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Tag Archives: Friday The 13th
Under The Knife: Dissecting The Slashers
Written by David Boyle. As a horror fan I’m grateful for the long line of films that have drawn me to the most unyielding sectors of reality— and my imagination. Every time I go to see a scary movie, I … Continue reading
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Tagged Black Christmas, Friday The 13th, Halloween, Psycho, Stepfather, Texas Chainsaw Massacre, When A Stranger Calls
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Jason vs Leatherface
In 1995, Topps Comics published Jason vs Leatherface, a three issue limited series that brought together two slasher icons for the first time. The series features gruesome cover art by Simon Bisley, a story by Nancy (Sunglasses After Dark) Collins, and plenty of gory artwork … Continue reading
Splatterbowl: The Shape vs Jason vs Leatherface
Back in the early 80s Fangoria held a Maniac Match-up contest. Contestants were asked to create a comic strip featuring a duel to the death between The Shape, Jason, and Leatherface. John Arnold and Linwood Sasser’s winning entry, 1st Fangoria … Continue reading
Friday the 13th Part III on UK TV – in 3D!
Slasher fans in the UK are in for a rare treat next week when Channel 4 screens Friday the 13th Part III in 3D as part of its seven-day 3D season. Special specs in an unusual blue-and-orange colour combo are … Continue reading
Graphic Horror – Slasher Merchandise
As well as toys, the other thing we horror geeks refuse to give up are our comics. There’s something about seeing limbs hacked to pieces and intestines being spewed out onto the floor that makes for an entertaining read.
Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter (1984) Review
After three successful, if somewhat critically mauled, feature films, Paramount finally decided to lay their lucrative Friday the 13th franchise to rest with what promised to be The Final Chapter.
Sex Fiends & Drag Queens – Gender and Sexuality in the Slasher Film
Much has been made on the treatment of females and the representation of sexuality within the horror genre. Critics have constantly overanalysed a genre whose primary function is to entertain, often stating that the slasher film represents male’s fear of … Continue reading
Corey Feldman Becomes a Beautiful Outsider
Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter’s Corey Feldman looks set to be the latest cast member to join The Beautiful Outsiders,
FRIDAY THE 13TH: THE LOST SCENES
Throughout its thirty year legacy, the Friday the 13th franchise has boasted some truly memorable moments. But there were several scenes that were cut, either from the script or the finished film, for a variety of reasons. Here’s a few … Continue reading
Meet Horror Stars in Hollywood Next Weekend
Those in the area of Burbank next weekend (17th-19th) may be interested in attending The Hollywood Show, which looks set to host a variety of recognisible faces on hand to sign autographs.