16 Aug

19:15

Eye Filmmuseum

IJpromenade 1, Amsterdam

Part 2 of the Nightmare on Elm Street series, embraced by the gay community as a cult classic with a homo-erotic subtext, where Freddy Krueger returns to haunt a new teen victim.

A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge

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Child killer Freddy Krueger returns, this time he manifests not in the nightmares of pubescent girl Nancy, but those of teen Jesse. Part 2 of the Nightmare on Elm Street series was embraced by the gay community as a cult classic with a homo-erotic subtext.

A new family has moved into the eery house on Elm Street. Nightmare-inhabiting child killer Freddy Krueger – the man in the striped jumper with razors attached to his fingers – chooses son Jesse (Mark Patton) as his tool for a new murderous spree of teen murders. Part 1’s nightmare starts all over again…

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World Pride is coming to Amsterdam! Celebrate freedom, diversity, and inclusion at Eye, where Queer Power puts queer films from a wide range of countries and cultures in the spotlight all summer long.