).Jackie Earle Haley replaced long-time horror icon Robert Englund as the fearsome fire-scarred child molester Freddy Krueger, who had portrayed the character in the previous seven films.As Edna sat knitting, a TV newscaster (voice of director Steve Miner) reported on a "grisly mass murder scene" in the quiet community of Crystal Lake - the discovery of 8 corpses ("the most brutal and heinous crime in local history").All your kid brothers and sisters married and got children.When are you gonna get married?" Marty is constantly reminded that he is an incomplete man - single and unmarried.Walter: Oh! Well in that case, the raise is off.You go back to your old salary...(The phone rings and he answers it.)Hildy: Walter, I want to show you something.It""s here.It""s a ring.Take a good look at it.Do you know what it is? It""s an engagement ring.(He stops short for the first time.) I tried to tell you right away, but you would start reminiscing.I""m getting married, Walter, and I""m also getting as far away from the newspaper business as I can get.