Amanda Wyss

Date of Birth

1960-11-24

Place of Birth

Manhattan Beach, California, USA

Known for

A Nightmare on Elm Street, Silverado, Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Deadly Impact, Powwow Highway

Most Popular Stories

Elijah Wood wants to remake A Nightmare on Elm Street & Children of the Corn

Posted 5 years ago

I had no clue about this but Elijah Wood, best known for portraying Frodo Baggins in The Lord of The Rings trilogy, is a huge horror movie fan. The actor had produced and starred in many dark and scary movies...

Exclusive! Full Moon’s The Resonator: Miskatonic U trailer & poster unveiled

Posted 6 years ago

On February 26th, Full Moon Features will be releasing the first part of the two-part feature The Resonator: Miskatonic U, which was inspired by the works of legendary author H.P. Lovecraft and the films of genre filmmaker Stuart Gordon. With...

Full Moon’s Miskatonic U: The Resonator – Michael Pare, Amanda Wyss to star

Posted 6 years ago

Last month, Full Moon announced that they're gearing up to head into production on Miskatonic U: The Resonator, a film inspired by both the works of H.P. Lovecraft and beloved genre director Stuart Gordon. Now the folks at Dread Central...

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Robert Englund to play Freddy Krueger for The Goldberg’s Halloween episode

Posted 8 years ago

Earlier this year, the persuasive casting department of the ABC sitcom THE GOLDBERGS managed to convice SPACEBALLS actor Rick Moranis to reprise his role as Lone Starr's father's brother's nephew's cousin's former roommate, Dark Helmet, for a special '80s pop culture tribute...

Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: It, Moulin Rouge, Teen Wolf, X-Men

Posted 8 years ago

Theodore Some cliche somewhere said that 'a picture is worth a thousand words.' This has proven to be the case for me and especially when it comes to fan art. I have always sought out great fan art and have...

Robert Englund shares a frightening idea that would reinvent Freddy Krueger

Posted 8 years ago

Horror icon and Master of Dreams, Robert Englund, has shared an idea that would reinvent his legendary Freddy Krueger character for generation to come. Recently, while contributing to a panel at the 2018 Summer Television Critics Association press tour for Eli...

Trailer: A Nightmare on Elm Street’s Amanda Wyss gets Triggered

Posted 8 years ago

Having wrapped production last October, the serial killer comedy TRIGGERED is now set to make its debut as part of the Fears for Queers horror film festival at the Texas Theatre in Dallas, Texas on June 24th. In anticipation of...

Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Dunkirk, Eyes Wide Shut, Mad Max

Posted 8 years ago

The Sandman starring Tobin Bell & Amanda Wyss hits DVD this March

Posted 9 years ago

Back in October SyFy premiered THE SANDMAN. The film is produced by Stan Lee (yes, THAT Stan Lee) and stars not only Tobin Bell (SAW: LEGACY) but classic scream queen/Freddy victim Amanda Wyss (A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET). Well, today...

The ultimate A Nightmare on Elm Street Vinyl Box Set is here!

Posted 9 years ago

Earlier this week, Mondo, the company that prints insanely limited and cool screen printed posters, VHS re-issues, toys, apparel and more, has announced a new box set, collecting the scores from seven films in the A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET horror franchise. Like...

Cast This: Freddy Krueger (A Nightmare on Elm Street)

Posted 9 years ago

Dave With Halloween just around the corner, it seems like a perfect opportunity to toss around some casting ideas for a horror movie favorite. Sooner or later we'll be getting new versions of durable killers Jason Voorhees and Michael Myers...

Amanda Wyss is Triggered in a serial killer comedy

Posted 9 years ago

The original A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET's Amanda Wyss has just finished working on writer/director/producer Chris Moore's serial killer comedy TRIGGERED, in which she plays high school principal Gloria Fielding. The folks over at Bloody-Disgusting got the exclusive first look...

Trailer: Stan Lee produced The Sandman starring Tobin Bell & Amanda Wyss

Posted 9 years ago

Well, this came out of nowhere! Turns out that Stan Lee (yes, THAT Stan Lee) produced an original horror flick called THE SANDMAN recently and said motion picture will be hitting SyFy next month on Saturday, October 14th at 9...