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Friday the 13th (1980)
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This splatter flick, along with John Carpenter's Halloween, helped spawn the great horror-movie movement of the '80s, not to mention eight sequels, many of which had nothing to do with the films that preceded them. It also gave birth to Jason Voorhees, one of the three biggest horror-movie psychos of the modern era (the other two being Halloween's Michael Myers and A Nightmare on Elm Street's Freddy Krueger). Forever duplicated, the original Friday the 13th popularized a number of themes and techniques that today are now clichés: the increasingly gory murders, the remote forest location, the...
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Mario Bava kicked things off in 1972 with Twitch of the Death Nerve. Halloween followed in 1978, and Friday the 13th kicked things into high gear. The slasher film was here to stay and never to leave, as evidenced by the remake out this Friday.
The first thing you notice is that music. Every time someone is going to get...
(complete Friday the 13th review by Movie Addict)
| Friday the 13th Movie Review by Chris (2/6/2008) |
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I kind of delayed actually watching Friday The 13th for a while now, my mom was constantly talking about it with me, so finally, I see it. Now I see what everyone is raving about in the horror community. Friday The 13th is absoulutely amazing in just about every way. The thing about Friday The 13th is, its actually scary,...
(complete Friday the 13th review by Chris)
| Friday the 13th Movie Review by Joe (6/14/2006) |
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Ah, classic, like fine wine, gets better with age.
Although I must say, I have no clue how anyone could be scared seeing this movie, but it has been 26 years since it came out, so I guess people are a lot harder to scare nowadays.
Wonderfully directed by Sean S. Cunningham, the world is introduced to one of the longest...
(complete Friday the 13th review by Joe)
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