Many online publications have mentioned that the upcoming remake of A Nightmare On Elm Street doesn’t look all that terrible. In fact, the reaction to most promotional material has been largely positive. However, it seems that I’m one of a minority who will admit that it really bothers me to hear a voice that isn’t Robert Englund’s come out of Freddy Krueger’s head. No offense to Jackey Earle Haley, but his voice just isn’t working for me. Fortunately, Jeremy Feist agrees: “I know, it just sounds like he’s playing Rorschach again.” Exactly, and, to me, only Robert Englund can be Freddy Fucking Krueger.

In case you missed it, here’s the trailer for the remake: