UK audiences can rejoice as Kaleidoscope Home Entertainment is set to release “Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story.” This compelling documentary, which first premiered exclusively on the Icon Film Channel on October 2, is soon to be available as a Special Collector’s Edition Blu-ray and through TVOD/EST from November 6.

Directed by Gary Smart and Christopher Griffiths, the documentary delves into the life and career of the iconic Robert Englund, a name synonymous with the horror genre. Englund soared to fame with his groundbreaking portrayal of Freddy Krueger in the ‘Nightmare On Elm Street’ series, an indelible moment in the history of horror cinema. This documentary offers a deep dive into the legacy of this beloved horror figure.

The film features interviews with numerous horror luminaries, including Robert Englund himself, Heather Langenkamp, Eli Roth, Lance Henriksen, Lin Shaye, Tony Todd, and Miko Hughes. Exclusive insights from Englund’s collaborators on various projects add layers to this comprehensive portrait of the man who brought Freddy Krueger to life. “Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares” not only explores his iconic role but also delves into the extensive body of work Englund has built since his debut as Freddy.

The Special Collector’s Edition Blu-ray includes bonus features like “Horror Icons,” “Nightmare Café with Jack Coleman,” “A Conversation with the Directors,” “Robert Englund: Chatterbox,” and “A Peek Behind the Curtain: Dance Macabre.” Additionally, it offers four UK-exclusive art cards and a reversible sleeve.

Mark your calendars for November 6, as “Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story” arrives on Blu-ray and Digital Download, promising a captivating exploration of the life and career of one of horror’s most enduring legends.

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