Collins, Brian (13. februar 2014). «NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET: The First Time Wes Craven Saved The Slasher Film». Birth.Movies.Death. (på engelsk). Besøkt 21. juni 2018. «Craven had already revitalized his own career and the slasher genre once, when his film A Nightmare On Elm Street did the same damn thing.»
«Dial 'D' for disaster: The fall of New Line Cinema». The Independent (på engelsk). 16. april 2008. Besøkt 20. juni 2018. «Low-budget horror saw him through much of the next decade or so: first The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, then Night of the Living Dead and the dizzyingly successful Nightmare on Elm Street series. Many people, to this day, refer to New Line as the house Freddy Krueger built.»
