almost seven years ago i wrote a post describing the Friday the 13th game I wish they’d make, where I described the multiplayer thusly: In the multiplayer, one player would be Jason while the rest would be counselors. Counselors can … Continue reading
Category Archives: Friday the 13th
Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th
a seven hour documentary on the history of the entire FRIDAY THE 13th franchise? based on the fantastic (and surprisingly hefty) coffee-table book CRYSTAL LAKE MEMORIES and from the creators of NEVER SLEEP AGAIN: THE ELM STREET LEGACY? yes, please. … Continue reading
80s Horror Icons Today
what if famous 80s horror icons aged normally and were alive today? a co-worker forwarded me this photography art project by federico chiesa and carolina trotta that sets out to answer that very question…. i thought this might be relevant … Continue reading
Horror Movie Plots That Could Have Been Defused By Someone Not Being a Douchbebag
I’ve pretty much given up on television because I can’t watch it without seeing a commercial for The Jersey Shore or some like-minded show featuring the escapades of douchebags. And knowing that “The Situation” has published a BOOK makes me … Continue reading
Biggest WTF? Sequels in Slasher Film History
a common criticism of the slasher is that it is formulaic. take a group of kids and have them hunted and killed by a psycho. at the end, the least slutty of the kids fights back, then escapes and/or kills … Continue reading
The Crazy Old Kooks of Horror
When it comes to character types in horror films, the final girls and their assorted sidekicks get most of the attention. But what would horror films be without the ubiquitous crazy old kook? Without them we’d all be DOOMED, I … Continue reading
Ki-Ki-Ki Ma-Ma-Ma
happy friday the 13th! because i’m a giant dufus, i forgot to plan ahead and write some new content for this super-special holiday… so instead, here are a few links to some of our old friday the 13th related posts … Continue reading
Naughty Bear Slasher Costumes
the idea of store-specific pre-order incentives for games usually annoys me and i don’t think i’ve ever been influenced to buy a game based on them — until now. i didn’t have an overwhelming interest in NAUGHTY BEAR (coming soon … Continue reading
Where Sequels Go To Die
Even the most illustrious horror franchise sometimes run out of ideas, and when they do, there’s apparently a rule in Hollywood that you must set your next sequel in either A) outer space or B) the Old West. I’ll admit … Continue reading
Horror Film Quotes With The Word “Pants” Inserted
“We’ll tear your pants apart!” ~ Pinhead, HELLRAISER “I spent eight years trying to reach him, and then another seven trying to keep him locked up because I realized what was living behind that boy’s pants was purely and simply…evil.” … Continue reading