Platinum Dunes plans to release their remake of A Nightmare on Elm Street in 2010 and horror fans are already buzzing about who will play Freddy. Rumors have evolved from Robert Englund to Billy Bob Thorton to Jackie Earle Haley ( fresh off his amazing role as Rorschach in
Watchmen).
But out of the countless Hollywood actors vying for the iconic role,
Christopher Johnson is the only one pool his various skills in make-up and visual effects, along with a talented cast and crew, and shoot a fake trailer for the upcoming film. And while YouTube is already clogged with countless fan-made videos, this one has the distinction of being very, very good.
Take a look:
Director: Christopher Johnson
Cast: Christopher Johnson,
Sarah Carman, Don Lanning
For more information, check out the website
here.
And check out this short documentary about his obsession with the character: