For its anniversary, Matthew Rozsa looks back at 'Friday The 13th: A New Beginning' and explains why it's the best film in ...

Jason Voorhees of the "Friday the 13th" series has been slicing and dicing his way through teenagers for decades now, but he's done it over the course of so many movies that it might be hard to ...

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An American slasher series set largely around the fictional town of Crystal Lake, New Jersey, which tells the story of serial murderer Jason Voorhees, and others who would kill on his behalf and ...

An American slasher series set largely around the fictional town of Crystal Lake, New Jersey, which tells the story of serial murderer Jason Voorhees, and others who would kill on his behalf and ...

But Friday the 13th isn't one of them. The 1980 original isn't considered a standout slasher on the level of Halloween, and famously, it doesn't even have Jason in it — at least, not as an adult.