Legenda filem seram Wes Craven meninggal dunia

WES Craven, pengarah filem seram popular seperti ‘Scream’ dan siri ‘Nightmare on Elm Street’ meninggal dunia pada Ahad di usia 76 tahun.

Mendiang dilapor menghidap barah otak.

“Dukacita kami maklumkan bahawa Wes Craven telah meninggal dunia,” kata keluarganya dalam satu kenyataan.

Tambah kenyataan itu, keluarga Craven berada di sisi sebelum mendiang menghembuskan nafas terakhir.

Sementara itu di Twitter, beberapa pelakon ‘Scream’ seperti Courtney Cox dan Rose McGowan berkongsi kesedihan mereka di media sosial.

“Hari ini dunia kehilangan seorang yang hebat – teman dan mentor saya, Wes Craven. Doa saya untuk keluarga mendiang,” kongsi Cox.

Today the world lost a great man, my friend and mentor, Wes Craven. My heart goes out to his family. x
— Courteney Cox (@CourteneyCox) August 31, 2015

Shedding tears now. A giant has left us. #wescraven #always #liveon pic.twitter.com/t3ituQLgV1
— rose mcgowan (@rosemcgowan) August 31, 2015

Thank you for being the kindest man, the gentlest man, and one of the smartest men I've known. Please say there's a plot twist. #wescraven
— rose mcgowan (@rosemcgowan) August 31, 2015

Dalam pada itu, kecemerlangan dan kejayaan mendiang dalam menghasilkan beberapa filem yang hebat dirai di Twitter.

@wescraven rest ...knowing your imagination delighted and terrified millions with your extraordinary story telling. Love to your memory
— Henry Winkler (@hwinkler4real) August 31, 2015

#WesCraven was the maestro of my nightmares growing up throughout the 80's. And those same nightmares gave me my passion 4 horror films. RIP
— Josh Gad (@joshgad) August 31, 2015

Damn guys. @WesCraven died. A brilliant filmmaker, he brought quality & depth of character to every movie he made. Amazing library- bravo
— Seth Green (@SethGreen) August 31, 2015

Weren't we lucky to have that first Nightmare on Elm Street? Weren't we lucky to have Wes Craven?
— Joe Hill (@joe_hill) August 31, 2015