Considering the A Nightmare on Elm Street franchise has had nine installments, it’s not surprising to learn that there are some unpopular opinions out there about the series. The remake, the sequels, Freddy’s clash with Jason, and even the original movie, each generate opinions that are all over the map.
However, there are several installments of the franchise that generate more controversial opinions more than others. Thanks to Reddit, these opinions are readily available in bulk. From distaste for beloved classics to love for reviled remakes, there are plenty of opinions about Elm Street that go against the grain.
9 The Original Movie Is Awful
One Reddit poster, Shpannit, writes that the original Freddy film is “terrible.”