Friday The 13th Blog

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Back in December, Fangoria caught up with Kane Hodder, who is perhaps the most notorious actor to don the legendary hockey mask. When questioned about the upcoming remake, he sounded very positive and that he was looking forwards to seeing it.

He may no longer be the face behind Jason Voorhees’ iconic hockey mask, but he remains [...]

For fans living near Cherry Hill New Jersey, Monster Mania offers you a chance to meet some of your favorite Friday the 13th actors including CJ Graham and Betsy Palmer.  Some of the Friday 13th guests such as Camila and Carey Moore are making their first convention appearance.
Monster Mania will be this March 13-15

http://www.withoutyourhead.com/ recently posted a new interview with Victor Miller, writer of the original Friday The 13th.  They discussed everything about Friday the 13th, the sequels, the characters, the remake/sequel the famous jingle and much more.  The radio show is in .wma format so most everyone should be able to enjoy the show.  Click the link below to begin [...]

For those of you who live in the Dallas area or don’t mind making a trip to the Lone Star State, this Saturday and Sunday Todd Farmer will be at the Dallas Comic Con to meet with fans.  Todd Farmer wrote the screen play for Jason X and even appeared in the film as well [...]

For some of you this might be old hat, but last year Fangoria Radio ran a three hour special dedicated to the original Friday the 13th. Dee Snyder hosted the show, as usual every Friday night, and conducted interviews with Sean Cunningham, Betsy Palmer, Harry Manfredini and Ari Lehman. Alot of the info they talk [...]

In 1981, the success of the original “Friday the 13th” forced the movie folks to decide that it was time to take a quick trip back to Crystal Lake. This time, the one behind the machete was the long “Thought to have drowned” son of previous killer Pamela Voorhees, Jason Voorhees. Thus, a horror icon [...]

For those of you who live in the Los Angeles area, go by the New Beverly Theater (7165 West Beverly Blvd) on Friday January 30th for a special midnight showing of His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th ,the brand new documentary from Starz and Anchor Bay Entertainment. Co-sponsored by Bloody-Disgusting, [...]

Hi everyone. So what better way to wet everyone’s appetites until the new Friday is released than a trip down memory lane?
Fangoria has reviewed His Name Was Jason and the review goes quite in depth about what is included and which gold nuggets to keep an eye out for. Sadly it does confirm that Steve [...]

Here are the menu screens for ‘His name was Jason’ DVD.

Shock Til’ you drop

Hey guys. Just a reminder! If you haven’t entered our giveaway for the Cinema of Fear figure from the upcoming relaunch of Friday the 13th, you definitely should! If you’re familiar with the Mezco Cinema of Fear series at all, you’ll definitely want to act on this! The contest runs up until the week that [...]

Set sail to your nearest book store and pick up Horrorhound #15 if you haven’t already! This issue features an article that looks back on the evolution of Jason throughout the franchise. Also not to miss, is an article that revisits the original set locations from the first Friday film with now and [...]

Check out these two new posters that are all over L.A. This has proven to be a busy month, with only weeks away from the premiere of the long-awaited Friday the 13th. The first poster features the number “13″ written in blood dripping down and the other poster shows similarities with the teaser poster, but [...]

This mostly flew under the radar for the longest time, but the most unplugged feature of the new DVDs are a series of short Friday The 13th tribute films called Lost Tales From Camp Blood. Akin to fanfilms, these are much more elevated due to them being officially sanctioned and exclusively featured for these DVD [...]

Here is cover art to the Region 2 Blu-Ray editions of Friday The 13th Part 2 and Part 3 (does not appear to be in 3D), now up at amazon.co.uk for pre-order and streeting in the United Kingdom on Feb 9th. If I had to make a guess, I’d blame the economy for Paramount being [...]

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Check out the latest picture of ‘Sackhead’ Jason from Platinum Dunes upcoming remake of the 1980’s cult classic. Judging from the theme of this picture, and the clips featured in the trailers, it seems as if Jason is going to have alot of screen time during the day.

We’ve all seen it before, but now check out the Friday the 13th poster without the prints. Courtesy of bloody-disgusting.com. Friday the 13th is getting closer so stay tuned for more updates !

It’s long overdue, but the doors are open again to add new blog accounts here at FridayThe13thFilms.com. As of late it’s been me (John) and Tony handling everything, and we can only do so much. There is about to be an absolute explosion of all things Jason, so we want to bring more posters on [...]

As long as I can remember, fans have sought after an uncut edition of Friday the 13th. While it was typically obtainable through foreign markets and bootlegs, never before was it released commercially in the US. Thus the excitement amongst Friday the 13th fans reached a fever pitch in September of 08, during a [...]

Hey everyone! If you want to keep your Friday the 13th fix going, you’ll defintely want to check out Gorezone #41! It features an interview with Derek Mears! It will hit stands February 8th. Be sure to check it out!