Wes Craven: A Master of Horror and Beyond

This chapter examines the career trajectory of iconic director Wes Craven, from his early indie horror roots to his influence on the genre with films like A Nightmare on Elm Street and the Scream franchise. It highlights Craven's diverse contributions, including his work in both horror and non-horror realms, while reflecting on the impact of his films on pop culture. Additionally, the chapter explores the intricacies of his projects, including the challenges faced during production and the thematic elements present in his work.