Freddy Krueger was everywhere in the '80s ... setting the stage for the town's grieving parents to corner him in a boiler ...

In the opening credits of Wes Craven's 1984 horror classic "A Nightmare on Elm Street," the evil child murderer Freddy Krueger (Robert Englund) is seen hiding out in a remote boiler room ...

So far, there are nine movies in the series, all of which feature the iconic horror villain Freddy Krueger. Donning bladed gloves, a tattered striped shirt, and a fedora, Krueger is an evil spirit ...