* The entire opening sequence. A normal day suddenly goes FromBadToWorse as the bus goes speeding off into the desert.
** Coupled with the CallBack at the end of the film.
-->''"Driver, you missed my stop. Driver?"''
* Even fans who hate the concept of Freddy materializing in the real world have to admit that the scene of him killing a dozen of teenagers at the pool party is one of the franchise's most memorable moments.
-->''"You're all my children now."''
* Lisa actively trying to do whatever it takes to save Jesse from Freddy's possession and flipping the whole gender role stereotypes in slasher movies.
* Despite how horrific it is, it is also awesome the way [[EvilVSEvil Freddy takes out]] the very much implied predatory rapist Coach Snyder.
* The implication that Jesse had at least enough strength to stop Freddy from killing his sister when Freddy had the chance.