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Death Scene From Sequel Script Leaked

Death Scene From Sequel Script Leaked

I wanted to start off by saying that I am not usually a fan of just running with a story automatically without researching the background first. We have seen in the last few months how websites get a sniff of something newsworthy and then publish it without reading up on exactly what they are posting [...]

Warner Bros. Head Willing To Entertain Friday Sequel

Warner Bros. Head Willing To Entertain Friday Sequel

While reporting the success of the remake of A Nightmare On Elm Street from this past weekend, the Associated Press mentioned that the Nightmare franchise would have a long life ahead of it. Here’s what Dan Fellman, head of distribution at Warner Bros. had to say about that in regards to future sequels:
“It’s certainly something [...]

Don't Panic, Jason Voorhees Will Be Back Again!

Don’t Panic, Jason Voorhees Will Be Back Again!

Brad Fuller of Platinum Dunes had been answering a lot of questions on his Twitter account and yesterday through to today he has been throwing around the word “dead” in relation to the Friday the 13th sequel. Bloody Disgusting has picked up on this fact and ran a short story about it tonight. So, in order to [...]

Dual Studio Involvement Responsible for Delayed Sequel?

Dual Studio Involvement Responsible for Delayed Sequel?

One aspect of the “new” franchise that may not have been considered as a potential problem for future Friday the 13th movies is the fact that Warner Bros. and Paramount are currently still partners. The rights for this franchise and the characters that are used have seemingly attached these two distributors at the hip. Knowing this [...]

Fuller Talks Nightmare Remake and Friday Sequel

Fuller Talks Nightmare Remake and Friday Sequel

Well, right after we post a little update on the Friday the 13th sequel, Dread Central interviews Brad Fuller about the Nightmare On Elm Street remake and the, get this, new direction Platinum Dunes is moving towards. From the sound of Mr. Fuller’s comments, we won’t be seing Jason Voorhees anytime soon and probably not [...]

For The Friday The 13th Faithful: Sequel Update

For The Friday The 13th Faithful: Sequel Update

I get a good amount of email every week asking about the fate of the sequel to last years series reboot. I have been also reading a lot of questions about the sequel on the Chat box and even within the blogs that have nothing to do with the sequel. So, I thought I would [...]

Should Friday the 13th Be Remade Again?

Should Friday the 13th Be Remade Again?

At first I thought this would be crazy. The Halloween franchise has run down this path already. There have been a number of people who visit this website as well as have contacted PD that have hinted at the possibility of the next Friday the 13th remaking itelf again. Basically, starting all over, going back [...]

Amping Up The Scare Factor For Jason And Friday the 13th

Amping Up The Scare Factor For Jason And Friday the 13th

What has happened to Friday the 13th and even more so, Jason Voorhees? When I was a kid, everyone was scared of Jason. I mean, even my Dad would get a little freaked out at seeing Jason running after Trish in The Final Chapter. Now, Jason is an action figure, an anti-hero and for some [...]

Friday the 13th Blu-Ray

Friday the 13th Blu-Ray “Triple Slash Pack”

I recently found this Region B Blu-Ray Triple pack and I think it’s awesome! The set contains Friday the 13th Part 2, Friday the 13th Part 3, and Friday the 13th (2009). It’s cool to see Paramount able to release these movies together in one pack. You can watch some vintage Friday the 13th and [...]

Brad Fuller Still Answering Friday Sequel Questions

Brad Fuller Still Answering Friday Sequel Questions

This goes to show that Friday the 13th fans are loyal to their franchise. Amidst the much anticipated release of the Nightmare On Elm Street remake, Brad Fuller of Platinum Dunes gets asked on a daily basis about the status of the Friday the 13th sequel. He gets his fair share of Nightmare questions as [...]