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Wes Craven dead

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  1. Carl Herrera

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    <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Wes Craven, Horror Maestro, Dies at 76 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/RIP?src=hash">#RIP</a> <a href="http://t.co/QxjjzQl923">http://t.co/QxjjzQl923</a> <a href="http://t.co/uriPawXe9C">pic.twitter.com/uriPawXe9C</a></p>&mdash; Hollywood Reporter (@THR) <a href="https://twitter.com/THR/status/638159361588789248">August 31, 2015</a></blockquote>
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    RIP and sweet dreams.
     
  2. VanityHalfBlack

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    Nightmare on elm st. Nuff said.
     
  3. Ottomaton

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    Given his filmography, if it'a up to me I'm nailing that casket shut, binding it closed with locked chains, etc.
     
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    He made some quality movies, nightmare fuel in my childhood

    Elm Street
    Last House on the Left
    Serpent and the Rainbow
    Swamp Thing
    Hills Have Eyes
     
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    I honestly was just watching New Nightmare yersterday midday, went out to eat dinner and saw the news on Twitter. Freaking coinsidence, may he rest in peace
     
  8. Freik

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    RIP Wes!
     
  9. Dave2000

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    Nightmare on Elm Street was the first horror movie I watched, the Scream series got me into horror genre when I was in high school

    hasn't released anything good recently but highly respected him as a filmmaker, will be missed
     
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    I watched that one yesterday too, weird.
     
  11. Carl Herrera

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    Stay safe, guys!
     
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    i had just read recently that robert england was going to be in a remake of nightmare on elm st.
     
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    He'll be back.
     
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    RIP Wes, a true mastermind of the horror genre. So many awesome films. For my money, as far as slashers go, you can't get much better than the original Scream.
     

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