Friday The 13th Blog

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For all of you UK fans who have been wondering when you’re getting Jason, 2009 style in High Definition, well wonder no more. Blu-Ray.com is reporting that Friday the 13th (2009) is heading your way in August.

Here are images from the deleted scenes of Young Jason in Friday The 13th (2009).

If you plan on attending Comic Con this year (July 23-26), you’ll have the opportunity to snag one of 400 exclusive busts from Action Figure Xpress (compliments of Gentle Giant), featuring Jason from Friday the 13th part VI: Jason Lives. Gentle Giant offered up a similar bust recently that was very similar pictured HERE. This [...]

This trailer is great. Not only does it feature some cut dialogue that did not make it into the movie, but it contians music, as mentioned by a poster on youtube, from Star Trek 2: The Wrath of Khan. Check it out and enjoy!
A New Beginning Trailer

A few weeks back I posted images of the front covers and Part 1 and Part 2 had slightly different covers than what we are use to seeing on VHS, Laserdisc and DVD. Well, I finally got my hands on the Friday The 13th CED’s this week and wanted to share images of the back [...]

If you live in or near Hartford, Conneticut then you could meet Derek Mears and other Friday stars in person. Monster Mania Con will be held June 12th through 14th and will host the usual suspects besides Derek. Get your tickets, meet the new Jason and enjoy your favorite franchise up close and personal.

I know that I am way late on talking about this item, but I was on Toys R Us’s website purchasing something and came across the replica hockey mask from the new Friday the 13th. I have seen this floating around eBay and other places for sale, but I did not realize how good this [...]

            
 
Damn folks, it’s been awhile since I (Kane) have posted here on fridaythe13thfilms.com. I have had alot going on lately that has kept me really busy, but ok who cares I’ll get to the point.
Earlier today I was watching tv and saw one of those Advair commericals for asthma. Well, all of a sudden [...]

I found a pretty cool pair of 3-D glasses posted on eBay for sale yesterday and thought I would share with those of you that have not seen these yet. These original theatrical 3-D glasses were given to lucky viewers at the 25th Anniversary screening of Friday the 13th PART 3 in 3D which was [...]

If you live in Los Angeles and have no plans for for Friday June 5th, then you can be treated to a triple feature of Friday the 13th. The New Beverly will be showing The Final Chapter, A New Beginning and Jason Lives back to back to back.
I am jealous as I don’t live in [...]

During an interview with Shock Till You Drop, Kane was asked about his thoughts on the New Friday the 13th and Derek Mears’ portrayal of Jason. I personally think Kane is a great guy. I have talked to him a number of times at conventions and he is always willing to answer lots of questions [...]

I found this interesting rumor on Arrow In The Head.
“We don’t report on rumors often here on AITH, but this one we felt “good enough” about to put it out there. If we’re wrong, you all get al hour with my gf of the month. While our boy JIMMYO was attending the DRAG ME TO [...]

On September 8th US residents will be able to take home the clash of the titans in Freddy vs Jason on Blu-Ray. The specs were announced by Blu-Ray.com. Here is what will be included in the release.
1. Commentary by director Ronny Yu, Robert Englund (Freddy) and Ken Kirzinger (Jason)
2. Deleted/alternate scenes including the original opening [...]

As I get ready to purchase the numerous releases of the Friday the 13th franchise next month, I am still amazed at how cheap Wal-Mart sells items from their store. Comparing prices between 3 major sellers, I came up with the following sales information.
Friday the 13th (2009 Blu-Ray Extended Killer Cut and Theatrical Cut [...]

I was researching different home video formats this weekend and came across a format I had never heard of, CED. This format, from what I have read, was conceived before Laserdisc, Beta and VHS. Now, I was around in the early eighties only as a kindergartener, but my dad told me he never even heard [...]

These interviews were posted a few years back as part pf AMC Monsterfest that runs at Halloween time. I’m sure there are a lot of you that have seen these, but I thought I would post them as they are quite entertaining for both sides of the discussion. There is an interesting confession by Warrington [...]

I have been searching around various outlets to complete my US laserdisc collection of the Friday franchise and came across the entire collection on Japanese laserdisc, minus Jason X as laserdisc was dead by then. These discs look spectacular and I wish I could have bought these up, but I was a month or so [...]

Derek “Jason” Mears has been nominated for the MTV Awards’ Best Villian. He’s up against Dwayne Johnson – Get Smart, Heath Ledger – The Dark Knight, Johnathon Schaech – Prom Night (Screen Gems) & Luke Goss – Hellboy II: The Golden Army.

With the Hollywood auction concluded this past Friday, Mario contacted me and let me know exactly how things worked out. Mario immediatley let me know that the screen used Jason costume and hockey mask from Friday the 13th (2009) sold for $53,100! That price included the buyers premium. He also let me know that the [...]

Here are the full retailer synopsis/solicitations for Freddy Vs Jason Vs Ash: The Nightmare Warriors #1 & #2. Above is #2 cover art by Shane Davis – click for high-res!