Craven, who wrote and directed the 1972 original, was interested to see what kind of film could be produced on a large budget, as the limited funds in 1972 forced him to eliminate scenes he had wanted to film to tell a complete story.
克萊文编剧并执导了1972年的原版电影，他很想看看大预算电影什么样，因为1972年有限的资金让他一些想拍的镜头没拍成。