Freddy Krueger to Make Special Appearance at Emagine Novi for Nightmare on Elm Street Screening

Freddy Krueger Comes to Novi: A Night of Horror and Nostalgia

Hey there, Novi residents! Are you ready for a spine-tingling night filled with nostalgia and horror? This November, the Emagine Novi theater is set to host a very special event that no fan of classic horror should miss. On Saturday, November 9, Robert Englund, the iconic star of the 1984 cult classic A Nightmare on Elm Street, will be in town for a celebratory screening of this legendary film.

The Details You Need to Know

The screening is scheduled for 8 p.m. at the Emagine Novi, located at 44425 W. 12 Mile Road. Tickets are priced at $40 each, and this exclusive event is only open to attendees of the Motor City Comic Con, which runs from November 8-10 at the nearby Suburban Collection Showplace. So, if you’re planning to attend the Comic Con, make sure to mark your calendar for this special opportunity to engage with horror history.

What to Expect

N Nightmare on Elm Street, Robert Englund will be taking part in a Q&A panel with the audience. It’s a rare chance to hear firsthand stories from the man who brought the terrifying Freddy Krueger to life. Each attendee will also receive a commemorative badge and an exclusive art print, making this evening a memorable one!

The Legacy of a Horror Classic

A Nightmare on Elm Street is not just any horror film; it’s considered one of the greatest ever made. Created by the late Wes Craven, this movie introduced audiences to the terrifying backstory of Freddy, a child killer who returns in the dreams of his victims to unleash his horrific wrath. The movie was groundbreaking, featuring the budding talent of a young Johnny Depp in his film debut and going on to gross an impressive $57 million against a modest budget of just $1.8 million.

Friday the 13th series. In 2021, it was even selected for preservation in the National Film Registry, highlighting its cultural significance.

Meet the Stars

A Nightmare on Elm Street, Ronee Blakely and Amanda Wyss, will also be present at Motor City Comic Con. This is a golden opportunity to connect with the stars who were a part of your favorite creepy childhood memories.

Englund’s Personal Connection

Join the Celebration

one, two, Freddy’s coming for you!