Harber was a big fan of the Power Rangers TV series from the early 1990s and also a huge fan of A Nightmare on Elm Street, specifically 1987’s A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors, which is a big inspiration on the new comic series.
Issue #1 of Power Rangers: A Nightmare on Elm Street pits the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers against Freddy Krueger, whom Lord Zedd and Rita Repulsa have summoned from the movie world to help conquer the earth one teenager at a time.
Power Rangers: A Nightmare on Elm Street is the name of the series, which currently has three issues for horror fans to dive into for free.
The goal of Power Rangers: A Nightmare on Elm Street is to show how profitable the Power Rangers legacy brands can be “when targeted to the adult age demographic that grew up with them.”