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plays herself as a mother being haunted by the very entity she helped make famous.

appears as himself, contrasting his mild-mannered reality with the demonic entity that takes on Freddy's form. New Nightmare (1994)

The film is celebrated as a "horror film within a horror film". Rather than continuing the established timeline, it takes place in the "real world" where the Nightmare films exist as entertainment. Key actors and creators play themselves: plays herself as a mother being haunted by

appears as the director/architect of the nightmare, suggesting that the only way to stop the "Entity" is to finish writing the script for a new movie. 2. The Nature of "The Entity" New Nightmare (1994)