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* RealityWarper: As Freddy gains more power over Jesse, he is able to alter things in reality. He goes completely nuts at the pool party, boiling the water in the pool, creating a wall of fire around the yard, and blowing up the barbecue and most of the electrical appliances that are there.
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* RealityWarper: As Freddy gains more power over Jesse, he is able to alter things in reality. He goes completely nuts at the pool party, boiling the water in the pool, creating a wall of fire around the yard, making himself temporarily intangible before jumping out from under the floorboards, and blowing up the barbecue and most of the electrical appliances that are there.
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* ScreamsLikeALittleGirl: Jesse lets out a few high-pitched girly screams throughout the film.
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* PainfulTransformation: Freddy takes over Jesse's body by messily transforming it into his own shape. This includes blades growing out of Jesse's fingers, his skin peeling off, and Fredde Freddy ripping open and bursting out of his chest. Jesse is howling in visible agony the entire time.
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More nightmares happen on [[Franchise/ANightmareOnElmStreet Elm Street]] in this 1985 sequel, '''''A Nightmare On Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge'''''.
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* BlackComedy: Grady is apparently grounded because he threw his grandma down a flight of stairs, assuming that isn't itself a joke.
* BloodFromTheMouth:[[spoiler:A A partygoer at Lisa's party bleeds from the mouth as he gets trampled to death by the other teens, who are trying to escape from Freddy.]]
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* CatapultNightmare: Jesse waking up from his second onscreen nightmare. The first one is a variation. We don't see Jesse literally jump awake (it happens offscreen), but he's screaming at the top of his lungs, so loud that his family downstairs can hear it.
* DaydreamSurprise: Subverted. At one point during Lisa's journey into Freddy's lair, a wound on her leg is suddenly infested with insects. She frantically tries to get them off until she realizes that nothing is there, as it was another dream. Except she was ''never asleep''--Freddy's powers are just [[RealityWarper starting to reach into the real world]].
* DemonicPossession: Freddy has found a way to return once again by possessing Jesse, the most recent inhabitant of the house on Elm Street. He eventually accomplishes this by painfully transforming Jesse's body into his own.
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* FanDisservice: Jesse's and Lisa's make-out scene ends abruptly when he develops an OverlyLongTongue and freaks out.
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* EyesDoNotBelongThere: Before ripping his way out of Jesse, Freddy's eye appears at the back at of his throat.
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* HomoeroticSubtext: See [=HoYay=] on the YMMV tab. The homoerotic themes are often commented on, with the creators themselves even acknowledging it.
* ImAHumanitarian: Freddy takes a bite out of Lisa's leg, after which she kicks him in the face.
* ManOnFire: Freddy in Jesse's body once again burns to death in the climax. [[spoiler:Jesse is revealed to be alive underneath the destroyed body]].
* NeckLift: Freddy grabs one of his victims by the neck and lifts him up against a door before gutting him.
* NeckLift: Freddy grabs one of his victims by the neck and lifts him up against a door before gutting him.
* PainfulTransformation: Freddy takes over Jesse's body by messily transforming it into his own shape. This includes blades growing out of Jesse's fingers, his skin peeling off, and Fredde ripping open and bursting out of his chest. Jesse is howling in visible agony the entire time.
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* YouAreGrounded: Grady can't go to Lisa's party because his parents grounded him for something bad he did (implied to be throwing his grandmother down a flight of stairs). Jesse breaks into his room late at light to get Grady to watch over him because Freddy is trying to take over Jesse's body.
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* BeastWithAHumanFace: Lisa comes across [[http://www.1nsan3.com/Reviews/Pics/mov_elm2_7.jpg two]] [[http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-BuRgJj0DCj0/TmAvttgENaI/AAAAAAAACkU/ZjXVr7_86cE/s1600/nightmare2.jpg dogs]] with human faces when she goes to the Freddy's former workplace to find her possessed boyfriend Jesse.
* BeastWithAHumanFace: Lisa comes across [[http://www.1nsan3.com/Reviews/Pics/mov_elm2_7.jpg two]] [[http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-BuRgJj0DCj0/TmAvttgENaI/AAAAAAAACkU/ZjXVr7_86cE/s1600/nightmare2.jpg dogs]] with human faces when she goes to the Freddy's former workplace to find her possessed boyfriend Jesse.
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* WomenAreWiser: Jesse's mother comes across as much more reasonable and understanding than his dad does, who believes that Jesse figured out how to make one of their pet lovebirds ''explode'' and is on drugs. Jesse's mom, on the other hand, figures that something is indeed wrong with Jesse, and that they need someone who can help since they obviously can't.
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* WomenAreWiser: WomenAreWiser:
** Jesse's mother comes across as much more reasonable and understanding than his dad does, who believes that Jesse figured out how to make one of their pet lovebirds ''explode'' and is on drugs. Jesse's mom, on the other hand, figures that something is indeed wrong with Jesse, and that they need someone who can help since they obviously can't.
** Jesse's mother comes across as much more reasonable and understanding than his dad does, who believes that Jesse figured out how to make one of their pet lovebirds ''explode'' and is on drugs. Jesse's mom, on the other hand, figures that something is indeed wrong with Jesse, and that they need someone who can help since they obviously can't.
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** Lisa's mom is bright enough to realize that a bunch of teenagers don't want to spend the evening listening to Benny Goodman records and being prohibited from jumping in the pool. She conspires to keep her husband upstairs so the ''real'' party can begin.
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* TooDumbToLive: The teenager who tries to reason with Freddy during the pool party rampage.
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* WomenAreWiser: Jesse's mother comes across as much more reasonable and understanding than his dad does, who believes that Jesse figured out how to make one of their pet lovebirds ''explode'' and is on drugs. Jesse's mom, on the other hand, figures that something is indeed wrong with Jesse, and that they need someone who can help since they obviously can't.
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* EvilVersusEvil: [[spoiler: Freddy killing Coach Schneider, who is implied to have considered raping Jesse. This is surely not out of an attempt at EvenEvilHasStandards, but more likely that Freddy did not want Schneider damaging his potential vessel.]]
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* CanonDiscontinuity: The canonical status of this film in the series has not been clarified by the filmmakers, but it has been ignored by every subsequent sequel, until scenes from it were featured in the opening of ''FreddyVsJason''
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* CanonDiscontinuity: The canonical status of this film in the series has not been clarified by the filmmakers, but it has been ignored by every subsequent sequel, until scenes from it were featured in the opening of ''FreddyVsJason''''Film/FreddyVsJason''
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* GainaxEnding: Like the previous film, [[spoiler: Freddy returns in the final scene to seemingly attack the protagonists again. We're never told if Jesse actually dies, or if this is just Freddy sending one last "screw you" with the last of his power as he likes to do.]]
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* GainaxEnding: Like the previous film, [[spoiler: Freddy returns in the final scene to seemingly attack the protagonists again. We're never told if Jesse actually dies, or if this is just Freddy sending one last "screw you" with the last of his power as he likes to do. Or if it's actually a dream, even though it directly mirrors the dream scene in the opening.]]
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* CanonDiscontinuity: The canonical status of this film in the series has not been clarified by the filmmakers, but it has been ignored by every subsequent sequel.sequel, until scenes from it were featured in the opening of ''FreddyVsJason''
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* ThemeMusicAbandonment: The film doesn't use the series main theme by Charles Bernstein.
Bernstein. Later sequels picked it up again.
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** Jesse sees Freddy in the mirror in the place of his own reflection, and Freddy wags his finger at him as he laughs.
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* TheKillerInMe: Played with on a less grander scale. Freddy kills [[spoiler:Coach Schneider]]. The camera than pans back to Jesse looking at the dead body, covered in blood and wearing Freddy's killing glove. When Jesse sees the evidence and realizes that he is the killer, he freaks out. In a later scene, Freddy bursts out of Jesse's body and kills [[spoiler:Jesse's friend Grady]]. Pan back to Jesse again covered in blood and wearing the glove. He curses at Freddy, who is still standing in the room, but when he throws the glove at Freddy it breaks the doorroom mirror that Jesse saw Freddy in, revealing that Jesse was [[TomatoInTheMirror only looking at a reflection of himself]].
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* DepravedHomosexual: Coach Schneider is a sexually predatory gay man working as a gym coach at a high school. He abducts Jesse when he sees him in a gay bar, and it is implied that he was about to rape him [[spoiler:before Freddy intervened and killed Schneider.]]
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More nightmares happen on [[Franchise/ANightmareOnElmStreet Elm Street]] in this 1985 sequel.
sequel, '''''A Nightmare On Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge'''''.
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* RevengeOfTheSequel: It's called ''Freddy's Revenge'' of course. However, it's a NonIndicativeTitle, since Freddy is not getting his revenge on anyone. Nancy, the only survivor of the original film is not in this one, [[spoiler:and she didn't even beat him then, prompting no actual revenge.]]
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* RevengeOfTheSequel: It's called ''Freddy's Revenge'' of course. However, it's a NonIndicativeTitle, since Freddy is not getting his revenge on anyone. Nancy, the only survivor of the original film is not in this one, [[spoiler:and she didn't even beat him then, prompting no actual revenge.]]]] There is also no hint that the kids' parents in this film were responsible for killing Freddy.
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* RevengeOfTheSequel: It's called ''Freddy's Revenge'' of course. However, it's a NonIndicativeTitle, since Freddy is not getting his revenge on anyone. Nancy, the only survivor of the original film is not in this one, [[spoiler:and she didn't even beat him then, prompting no actual revenge.]]
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* HomoeroticSubtext: See [=HoYay=] on the YMMV tab.
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* BloodFromTheMouth: [[spoiler:A partygoer at Lisa's party bleeds from the mouth as he gets trampled to death by the other teens, who are trying to escape from Freddy.]]
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* AbsurdlySharpBlade: Freddy pins Grady to the door, then rakes his claws down his torso and the door, slicing through both like hot butter.
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->''"Kill for me.''"
More nightmares happen on [[Franchise/ANightmareOnElmStreet Elm Street]] in this 1985 sequel.
The Walsh family has just moved in on the house previously owned by the Thompson family, and the oldest child Jesse has trouble sleeping. His dreams are haunted by Freddy Krueger, who has decided to take his night terrors into the real world, with Jesse as his vessel.
!!This film has the examples of:
* AbsurdlySharpBlade: Freddy pins Grady to the door, then rakes his claws down his torso and the door, slicing through both like hot butter.
* AccidentalMurder: In the chaos caused by Freddy appearing at the pool party, a random reveler gets trampled.
* AllInTheEyes: Used on Freddy when Jesse meets him in his house to highlight his [[RedEyesTakeWarning red pupils]].
* TheAllegedCar: Jesse's car, "the deadly dinosaur".
* AmbiguouslyGay: Jesse Walsh. The actor who portrayed him is actually gay in real life.
* AssholeVictim: Coach Schneider, as it is heavily implied that he planned to bad things to Jesse before dying.
* BigNo: Schneider's and Grady's last words.
* BookEnds: ''Freddy's Revenge'' begins and ends on a bus ride to Hell.
* CatapultNightmare: Jesse waking up from his second onscreen nightmare.
* ChestBurster: Freddy manifests himself into Grady's room by cutting his way out of Jesse's chest.
* CreatorCameo: Series producer Robert Shaye appears as a bartender at Don's Place.
* {{Diary}}: Lisa finds Nancy Thompson's (previosuly unseen) diary while helping to clean his room, and they start reading it.
* DownerEnding: [[spoiler:Despite the power of love prevailing, Freddy returns in the end to bring doom to the protagonists]].
* EvilPlan: Freddy plans to [[DemonicPossession possess]] Jesse to wreak havoc outside the dream world.
* EyesDoNotBelongThere: Before ripping his way out of Jesse, Freddy's eye appears back at his throat.
* FanDisservice: Jesse's and Lisa's make-out scene ends abruptly when he develops an OverlyLongTongue and freaks out.
* FingerWag: Jesse sees Freddy in the mirror in the place of his own reflection, and Freddy wags his finger at him as he laughs.
** He does it to Lisa too while telling her that Jesse is dead.
* FlippingTheBird: Jesse gives Grady the finger when he realizes that the snake-prank at the class was his idea.
* IKnowYoureInThereSomewhereFight: The climax has Lisa confronting Freddy, and pleading for Jesse breaking free of him.
* ImNotAfraidOfYou: Lisa says it to Freddy before defeating him.
* KissOfDeath: Freddy's defeat by the power of love culminates in Lisa giving a kiss to Jesse, which [[ManOnFire sets Freddy on fire]].
* ManBitesMan: Freddy takes a bite out of Lisa's leg when she tries to run away from him.
* NewHouseNewProblems: The Walsh family has just moved into their house when Freddy starts making his comeback.
* ThePowerOfLove: Pretty much what beats Freddy, as Jesse's love for Lisa stops him from killing her, and in turn her love for Jesse makes him able to break free from Freddy.
* RainOfBlood: The school showers start spewing blood as Schneider dies at the hands of Freddy.
* RealityWarper: As Freddy gains more power over Jesse, he is able to alter things in reality.
* RightBehindMe: Jesse and Grady joke about how "Schneider always has a stick up in his ass" in the locker room without realizing that he is behind them.
* SelfMutilationDemonstration: Freddy's "body and the brain" quote is emphasized by him ripping the skin on his head, exposing his brains.
* ShirtlessScene: Jesse has a few.
* {{Sleepwalking}}: Freddy's possession attempts on Jesse manifest as him sleepwalking.
* SoundtrackDissonance: Bing Crosby's "Have You Ever Seen a Dream Walking?" during the end credits.
* ShowerScene: Jesse takes a shower as Coach Schneider ponders what to do to with him.
* StealthHiBye: Freddy does it to Jesse to lure him outside during second onscreen nightmare.
* SuperWindowJump: Confused at his unableness to kill Lisa, Freddy jumps through the glass doors of her house and disappears briefly.
* SupernaturalProofFather: Jesse's father Ken.
* ThemeMusicAbandonment: The film doesn't use the series main theme by Charles Bernstein.
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->''"Kill for me.''"
More nightmares happen on [[Franchise/ANightmareOnElmStreet Elm Street]] in this 1985 sequel.
The Walsh family has just moved in on the house previously owned by the Thompson family, and the oldest child Jesse has trouble sleeping. His dreams are haunted by Freddy Krueger, who has decided to take his night terrors into the real world, with Jesse as his vessel.
!!This film has the examples of:
* AbsurdlySharpBlade: Freddy pins Grady to the door, then rakes his claws down his torso and the door, slicing through both like hot butter.
* AccidentalMurder: In the chaos caused by Freddy appearing at the pool party, a random reveler gets trampled.
* AllInTheEyes: Used on Freddy when Jesse meets him in his house to highlight his [[RedEyesTakeWarning red pupils]].
* TheAllegedCar: Jesse's car, "the deadly dinosaur".
* AmbiguouslyGay: Jesse Walsh. The actor who portrayed him is actually gay in real life.
* AssholeVictim: Coach Schneider, as it is heavily implied that he planned to bad things to Jesse before dying.
* BigNo: Schneider's and Grady's last words.
* BookEnds: ''Freddy's Revenge'' begins and ends on a bus ride to Hell.
* CatapultNightmare: Jesse waking up from his second onscreen nightmare.
* ChestBurster: Freddy manifests himself into Grady's room by cutting his way out of Jesse's chest.
* CreatorCameo: Series producer Robert Shaye appears as a bartender at Don's Place.
* {{Diary}}: Lisa finds Nancy Thompson's (previosuly unseen) diary while helping to clean his room, and they start reading it.
* DownerEnding: [[spoiler:Despite the power of love prevailing, Freddy returns in the end to bring doom to the protagonists]].
* EvilPlan: Freddy plans to [[DemonicPossession possess]] Jesse to wreak havoc outside the dream world.
* EyesDoNotBelongThere: Before ripping his way out of Jesse, Freddy's eye appears back at his throat.
* FanDisservice: Jesse's and Lisa's make-out scene ends abruptly when he develops an OverlyLongTongue and freaks out.
* FingerWag: Jesse sees Freddy in the mirror in the place of his own reflection, and Freddy wags his finger at him as he laughs.
** He does it to Lisa too while telling her that Jesse is dead.
* FlippingTheBird: Jesse gives Grady the finger when he realizes that the snake-prank at the class was his idea.
* IKnowYoureInThereSomewhereFight: The climax has Lisa confronting Freddy, and pleading for Jesse breaking free of him.
* ImNotAfraidOfYou: Lisa says it to Freddy before defeating him.
* KissOfDeath: Freddy's defeat by the power of love culminates in Lisa giving a kiss to Jesse, which [[ManOnFire sets Freddy on fire]].
* ManBitesMan: Freddy takes a bite out of Lisa's leg when she tries to run away from him.
* NewHouseNewProblems: The Walsh family has just moved into their house when Freddy starts making his comeback.
* ThePowerOfLove: Pretty much what beats Freddy, as Jesse's love for Lisa stops him from killing her, and in turn her love for Jesse makes him able to break free from Freddy.
* RainOfBlood: The school showers start spewing blood as Schneider dies at the hands of Freddy.
* RealityWarper: As Freddy gains more power over Jesse, he is able to alter things in reality.
* RightBehindMe: Jesse and Grady joke about how "Schneider always has a stick up in his ass" in the locker room without realizing that he is behind them.
* SelfMutilationDemonstration: Freddy's "body and the brain" quote is emphasized by him ripping the skin on his head, exposing his brains.
* ShirtlessScene: Jesse has a few.
* {{Sleepwalking}}: Freddy's possession attempts on Jesse manifest as him sleepwalking.
* SoundtrackDissonance: Bing Crosby's "Have You Ever Seen a Dream Walking?" during the end credits.
* ShowerScene: Jesse takes a shower as Coach Schneider ponders what to do to with him.
* StealthHiBye: Freddy does it to Jesse to lure him outside during second onscreen nightmare.
* SuperWindowJump: Confused at his unableness to kill Lisa, Freddy jumps through the glass doors of her house and disappears briefly.
* SupernaturalProofFather: Jesse's father Ken.
* ThemeMusicAbandonment: The film doesn't use the series main theme by Charles Bernstein.
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