Then glue each of the bottom finger pieces on, make sure that they are folded over your finger, and are glued securely. If you like, you can use cardboard that is a bit thicker for this step, or you can simply use the same cardboard as you did for the finger pieces.

Pictures are proud to present the officially licensed A Nightmare on Elm Street Deluxe Freddy Krueger Glove. Designed and constructed by Lou Carlucci, the weapon was a modified leather work glove with a metal backplate extending across the four fingers, with a blade attached to each finger. You will need to trace out a total of 8 different pieces for the fingers, plus a “cover” for the hand piece.In a 2014 interview with the American Film Institute that commemorated the 30th anniversary of A Nightmare on Elm Street, filmmaker Wes Craven, who wrote and directed the series' original 1984 installment discussed his inspiration in developing a bladed glove as the main weapon for the film's villain. Halloween event Horror Made Here, Robert Englund's appearance on Comic Book Men and Robert Englund's personal glove build for him in 2003 which was seen in the episode of the Goldbergs Mr.

For the bottom part of your finger, you can measure the cardboard out so that it is the length of your finger from your knuckle to the middle of your finger, where the joint is. You might also consider using a bit of red paint or a red marker on the edge of the blade to make it appear as though there is blood on it. I stuffed it, and I outlined it in red and green neon, and I floated it in a plexiglass box, and I gave it to my agent.Fans have for years been speculating on the whereabouts of the original Freddy Krueger glove seen in the original A Nightmare on Elm Street . Keeping with Freddy's more frightening redesign in the film, the muscle, sinew, veins and bone are exposed while blades appear to replace Freddy's fingernails and are longer and thinner than the blades attached to the classic glove. The original glove was given to me by Wes for pickup shots on Nightmare 2, in a little MTV stage on Santa Monica Blvd in Hollywood. The most radical change would be seen in Craven's meta-commentary on the franchise in Wes Craven's New Nightmare, only the second and final entry in the franchise that was actually directed by Craven himself.