We haven't seen Freddy Krueger on our screens for a decade, which is a lifetime in an era where every marketable horror property under the sun has been rebooted at least once. Not only that, but Robert Englund hasn't played his career-defining character since 2003's Freddy vs. Jason, with Jackie Earle Haley throwing on the fedora for the commercially successful but critically bankrupt 2010 A Nightmare on Elm Street remake.