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Friday the 13th Reboot Writers Reveal Brutal Kill From Unmade Sequel

A gory kill scene from the unmade Friday the 13th reboot sequel finally saw the light of day thanks to co-screenwriters Damian Shannon and Mark Swift.

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Friday the 13th: Why Can't Jason Voorhees Be Killed?

Friday the 13th's Jason Voorhees is an iconic figure in the slasher horror genre, but one major mystery surrounds the character: why can't Jason die?

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Are Friday the 13th and Jason Voorhees Based on a True Story?

Friday the 13th's creator denied taking inspiration from real-life events, however, a 1960s massacre in Finland bears an eerie resemblance to Vorhees.

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Blumhouse's Rumored Friday the 13th Could Finally Ignore an Endless Slasher Trend

Blumhouse is eyeing Friday the 13th for its next reboot. But, a Jason Voorhees revival needs to break the Blumhouse requel mold and focus on mystery.

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A Controversial Friday the 13th Movie Is Actually One of the Series’ Best Entries

The Friday the 13th franchise isn't without its controversial installments, but one of them can claim itself as one of the best in the series.

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10 Most Creative Horror Villains, Ranked

Horror villains like Halloween's Michael Myers and Saw's Jigsaw always had a certain flair to them, but what makes them memorable is their creativity.

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Why Blumhouse’s Friday the 13th Can’t Follow the Halloween 2018 Template

Blumhouse is rebooting the Friday the 13th franchise, though unlike Halloween, a back to basics approach might not be enough to entice viewers.

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Michael Myers vs. Jason Voorhees: Who Is More Evil?

Michael Myers and Jason Voorhees are both vicious killers, but only one of these slasher movie villains is truly an irredeemable embodiment of evil.

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Blumhouse Eyes Friday the 13th for Next Horror Reboot

Halloween and The Exorcist production company Blumhouse wants to resurrect Jason Voorhees in a new Friday the 13th reboot.

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The Best Campy Horror Movies From the 2000s

Wrong Turn, Thirteen Ghosts and Zombieland are just a few of the best campy horror movies of the early 21st Century.

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10 Underrated Female Villains in Horror Movies

Mrs. Voorhees in Friday the 13th and Rose in Get Out are among some of the most underrated female horror villains.

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The Best Campy Horror Movies From the '80s

Iconic '80s movies like Elvira: Mistress of Dark and Gremlins are some of the best campy horror films of their time.

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Max Confirms Friday the 13th Franchise Will Join the Service in Time for Halloween

Jason Voorhees and his brutal ways will soon be available on Max as nearly the whole Friday the 13th movie franchise is coming to the platform.

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Jason Voorhees' Biggest Fan Was the Source of His Deepest Traumas

Jason Voorhees is one of the strongest and scariest slashers in the genre. But it was his biggest supporter that led to his greatest traumas.

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10 Horror Sequels That Defied Ratings to Become Cult Classics

Despite poor ratings based on critical reviews, horror sequels such as Bride of Chucky, Jason X, and Halloween: H20 have become cult classics.

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2009's Friday the 13th Nailed Jason Voorhees' Most Important Story

The Friday the 13th franchise saw Jason Voorhees grow over many sequels. But the 2009 remake perfected the slasher's best story.

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Friday the 13th's Best Moment Was Inspired by a Stephen King Classic

Friday the 13th's ending helped solidify a now classic trend in horror. But the concept of the final scare came first in a Stephen King classic.

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It's Too Late for a Freddy vs. Jason Sequel

In an era where popular horror movies from decades ago are getting sequels and reboots, Freddy vs. Jason will probably not get the chance.

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Friday the 13th 4K UHD Steelbook and Vinyl Combo Pack Announced

Waxwork Records has announced a new 4K UHD steelbook and vinyl pack for the original Friday the 13th.

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10 Slasher Movies That Are So Bad They're Actually Good

Slasher movies are ripe for the "so bad, they're good" treatment, and franchises like Friday the 13 and Leprechaun were sure to get in on the trend.

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