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Wes Craven died today

Postby Everlong » Aug 30, '15, 8:45 pm

Legendary filmmaker. 76 years old, I believe I heard?

RIP
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Re: Wes Craven died today

Postby War Daddy » Aug 30, '15, 8:51 pm

I guess Freddy finally got him. Terrible news. RIP Wes Craven.
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Re: Wes Craven died today

Postby VaderBomb » Aug 31, '15, 12:22 am

I watched A Nightmare on Elm Street last night. Fucking crazy coincidence.

Craven was a true visionary, The HIlls Have Eyes is one of the greatest movies ever made.
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Re: Wes Craven died today

Postby Ace » Aug 31, '15, 12:42 am

The Nightmare on Elm Street series is honestly one of favorite movie franchises, even outside of the horror genre. Hills Have Eyes, The Last House on the Left & Scream are some other notable works. This man's legacy will forever be known in the horror genre.

Will be truly missed, R.I.P :crybaby :(
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Re: Wes Craven died today

Postby EmperorWu » Aug 31, '15, 1:11 am

Damn that sucks. I had no idea he was that old. RIP to a legend.
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Re: Wes Craven died today

Postby Daz » Aug 31, '15, 3:55 am

Immeasurably sad about this. We've lost a lot of greats these past few months.
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Re: Wes Craven died today

Postby Viazon » Aug 31, '15, 7:22 am

As stated in a previous thread, horrors were never really my kind of thing. With that being said though, this man is responsible for a lot of memories I have as a kid staying up all night round my friends house, watching these type of movies. RIP.
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Re: Wes Craven died today

Postby Matteo » Sep 01, '15, 9:13 pm

I briefly know of someone who has acquainted with him on a few occasions before, and apparently, he was one of the sweetest, most honest and humble figures working in the industry. A sad loss, indeed, and an extremely talented filmmaker, even if some of his work is mediocre.
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Re: Wes Craven died today

Postby War Daddy » Sep 01, '15, 9:57 pm

Fuck cancer.

Everyone should watch Never Sleep Again on netflix. One of the best horror film documentaries ever. Plus it's about Freddy.
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Re: Wes Craven died today

Postby Kreashko » Jun 26, '16, 7:03 am

How did I NOT know about this? WTF?! :(
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