Back in 1987, there was a syndicated television show called D. C. Follies, where Fred Willard played a bartender who seemed to cater exclusively to celebrities and politicians, all of whom were portrayed as puppets made by Sid & Marty Kroft. Below is a clip from two different episodes that guest starred Robert Englund as Freddy.

Artist Jason Mecier created a portrait of Freddy Krueger out of 500 pieces of Red Vines licorice! The Springwood Slasher joins Kim Kardashian and Taylor Lautner as part of Mecier's candy art gallery -- created for "We Like to Watch TV", a new San Francisco art show.

Here are a few promotional items from ShoWest, a yearly industry show. First up is the cardboard standee that will probably be in theaters soon, and second is a very cool Elm Street doorknob sign, that the studio left on everyone's hotel door.

Also can someone teach Shocktillyoudrop.com how to watermark a picture properly? Why do they bother sharing these images if they're just going to ruin them?

The year was 1994. There was no Major League Baseball (there was a strike that year), Friends premiered on NBC and took over, and A Nightmare on Elm Street turned ten years old! In addition, Wes Craven returned to the monster he created with Wes Craven's New Nightmare. And a company called Gottlieb created "Freddy's Nightmare on Elm Street" pinball machine.

Media Home Entertainment's retailer promo for A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors, starring Robert Englund as Freddy Krueger.

One of the best parts about growing up in the late 80s and early 90s is that R-rated movies were turned into children's shows, games and merchandise. Violent films like RoboCop and Rambo were typical Saturday morning cartoon viewing material, and even Lloyd Kaufman's Toxic Avenger had a short run as a kids show called The Toxic Crusaders.

Here are the covers for the four special edition A Nightmare on Elm Street magazines released by Fangoria and Starlog inc. Each magazine coincided with a sequel starting with part 5 and included pictures, plots, posters, interviews and so on...

How many of you had these as a kid?

In 2007 Nike had plans to release a line of horror brand sneakers, including one inspired by Freddy himself. The line was never released, but you can still get a pair of these very rare kicks for around $1,200. If you're a super Nightmare fan or a sneaker collector check out Mentalkicks.com to order yourself a pair.

If not just check out the cool pictures below.