A recently released trailer for a new Nightmare on Elm Street movie, supposedly to be released in 2025, has sparked significant interest among fans online, with many fans excited that Millie Bobby Brown may feature in this upcoming installment. The rumored storyline appears to center around her character, igniting discussions among horror enthusiasts about the potential resurgence of the franchise. There is speculation that the legendary Freddy Krueger played by Robert Englund might return to terrorize a new generation of victims on Elm Street.
Nevertheless, a portion of the fanbase remains doubtful regarding the trailer’s legitimacy, raising concerns about whether it is an authentic creation or simply a fan-generated trailer.
Is A Nightmare on Elm Street’s reboot trailer with Robert Englund fake?
The Nightmare on Elm Street reboot trailer featuring Robert Englund in the lead role alongside Millie Bobby Brown is fake and AI-generated.
KH Studio, a well-regarded YouTube channel celebrated for its innovative conceptual trailers, released a fan-made trailer for the 2025 reboot of A Nightmare on Elm Street on Monday, March 3, 2025. This video showcases the horrifying realm of Freddy Krueger, poised to terrify audiences once more. As of writing, the video has amassed nearly 105,594 views and approximately 1.5K likes.
Check out the trailer below:
This recent trailer presents a blend of classic footage from A Nightmare on Elm Street alongside AI-generated imagery, offering a new take on the film’s antagonist, Freddy. Additionally, it suggests that a new character played by Millie Bobby Brown will be included in the film’s cast. However, it is important to note that the trailer is not authentic as it is a fan-made project.
Will Robert Englund and Millie Bobby Brown appear in A Nightmare on Elm Street’s reboot?
No, there’s still no official announcement regarding Robert Englund and Millie Bobby Brown working together and appearing for any such reboot of A Nightmare on Elm Street.
Currently, no reliable sources have confirmed that a reboot of A Nightmare on Elm Street is in the works featuring Robert Englund and Millie Bobby Brown. While there has been some buzz, including fan-made trailers that suggest their involvement, these creations are simply the work of fans and not sanctioned by any studio.
As reported by ScreenRant, Robert Englund has decided to step back from portraying Freddy Krueger in live-action films. He mentioned that due to his age, he might not be able to take on the role in physical performances anymore. However, he is still interested in voicing Freddy for animated projects or making brief appearances in future franchise-related endeavors.