{
  "id": 9495259,
  "title": "I’ve seen every “Nightmare on Elm Street” movie and ranked them for Halloween 2026",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/ive-seen-every-nightmare-on-elm-street-movie-and-ranked-them-for",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-24T04:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Tom's Guide",
    "slug": "tom-s-guide",
    "url": "https://www.tomsguide.com/entertainment/movies/ive-seen-every-nightmare-on-elm-street-movie-and-ranked-them-for-halloween-2026"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "For more than 40 years, Freddy Krueger has haunted the dreams of Elm Street teens. Across six mainline installments, \"A Nightmare on Elm Street\" has left its mark on the horror genre. The reporter, a fan of the franchise, has seen every installment, from the original to the sequels. Despite its lows, the reporter still has a fondness for the series, which introduced them to the slasher subgenre. The reporter compiled all nine \"A Nightmare on Elm Street\" movies ranked from worst to best for Halloween 2026.",
  "summary": "I've watched every \"A Nightmare on Elm Street\" movie, even the awful ones, and ranked them from best to worst ahead of Halloween season.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}