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I would like to see the technology used to explore more period horror genre works, for example, E. A. Poe.

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Robert Englund
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: June 6
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Robert Barton Englund
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There's a depth to the nightmare, to the symbolism you can exploit, on an intellectual level, on a sexual level, on a primal, violent level, and I think all of those things together are just great. They're the spice and ingredients in the menu of the horror movie, and I think that's why we'll be around for a long time.
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I don't rush out the first day to see every horror movie, but I do keep up on them, because I want to talk intelligently with the fans about them.
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I do genre films because I like them, or because I need the money.
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I love the fans, and I respect the fans, and I want them to go out and support movies.
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I always serve the writer first because I'm English trained, even though I'm American.
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Many great horror stories are period pieces and English actors have a facility for historic characters.
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I'm basically a movie actor now, and my big roles are mostly horror movies - unless I'm doing a guest star or something - and occasionally I try to get back into television.
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