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The Nightmare Ends on Halloween 2004

★ 5.33 votes9 min📅 2004-08-20

Dive into the bizarre and brutal crossover nightmare of *The Nightmare Ends on Halloween (2004)*, a 9-minute horror short where two slasher legends collide.

Director: Chris R. Notarile

Cast

Richard Myles
Freddy Krueger
Joe Davis
Joe Davis
Michael Myers
Erik David Barber
Erik David Barber
Pinhead
Danson
Leatherface
Eric Cooper
Jason Voorhees
Chris R. Notarile
Chris R. Notarile
Pinhead (voice)
Andrew Notarile
Fake Shemp (voice)
Mike Triano
Fake Shemp (voice)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Nightmare Ends on Halloween (2004) about?

This 2004 horror short follows Freddy Krueger as he tries to manipulate Michael Myers into eliminating the kids of Elm Street after being trapped in limbo. When Myers refuses, the two horror icons clash in a brutal battle that tests the limits of their nightmarish powers. The film blends psychological dread with over-the-top slasher action.

Who directed The Nightmare Ends on Halloween?

The short film was directed by Chris R. Notarile, who also co-stars in the cast.

Who stars in The Nightmare Ends on Halloween?

The film features Richard Myles, Joe Davis, Erik David Barber, Danson, and Eric Cooper alongside director Chris R. Notarile.

Is The Nightmare Ends on Halloween (2004) worth watching?

As a 9-minute horror short, it's a fun curiosity for slasher fans, especially those who enjoy crossover chaos. While it lacks polish, its DIY spirit and rapid-fire plot make it a cult pick for horror enthusiasts seeking quick thrills. Not a masterpiece, but a memorable micro-horror.

How long is The Nightmare Ends on Halloween?

The runtime is 9 minutes.

About The Nightmare Ends on Halloween (2004) — A Slasher Showdown in Horror Short Film

Dive into the bizarre and brutal crossover nightmare of *The Nightmare Ends on Halloween (2004)*, a 9-minute horror short where two slasher legends collide. After Freddy Krueger finds himself trapped in limbo following his defeat by Jason Voorhees, he turns to Michael Myers for a twisted alliance—only to spark a deadly feud when Myers refuses to play his games. This micro-budget horror matches the eerie atmosphere of Elm Street with the relentless menace of Haddonfield, blending psychological terror with over-the-top slasher showdowns. Directed with a raw, DIY energy by Chris R. Notarile, the film leans into the chaotic charm of fan-made horror, offering a quick but intense glimpse into what happens when nightmares refuse to stay buried.

Crafted as a playful yet gritty homage to classic horror icons, *The Nightmare Ends on Halloween* delivers a condensed dose of suspense and gore. The 2004 release captures the gritty, low-fi aesthetic of independent horror cinema, where practical effects meet borderline campy dialogue. With a runtime that's perfect for a quick adrenaline rush, this short film is a cult curiosity for fans of slashers, meta-horror, and the endless possibilities of the genre's mythology.