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Friday the 13th

Friday the 13th is an American horror franchise that includes twelve slasher films, a television show, novels, comics, and derived products. The franchise focuses primarily on the fictional Jason Voorhees, who drowned as a boy at Camp Crystal Lake due to the negligence of the camp staff. Decades later, the lake is rumored to be "cursed" and is the scene of a series of mass murders. Jason is also in all the films, or as the killer or the motivation for the murders. The original film was written by Victor Miller and was produced and directed by Sean S. Cunningham. However, neither returned to write and direct one of the suites. The films have grossed more than $ 465 million at the box office worldwide.
Friday the 13th
Friday the 13th


The first film was set to cash in on the success of Halloween (1978), [1] and of its own success led Paramount Pictures to buy the license rights, Friday 13. Frank Mancuso, Jr., who produced the film, also developed the TV show Friday 13 after Paramount released Jason Lives. The television series was not connected with the frankness of a character or setting, but was established on the basis of the idea of ​​"bad luck and curses," which symbolized the film series. [2] Although the franchise was owned by Paramount, four films were adapted into novels, with Friday the 13th Part III adapted by two different authors. When the franchise was sold to New Line Cinema, Cunningham returned as producer to oversee two more movies in addition to a crossover film with character Freddy Krueger of the Nightmare on Elm Street series of films. Under New Line Cinema, 13 novels and various comic book series starring Jason were published.

Although the films were not popular with critics on Friday 13 is considered one of the most successful media franchises in America, not only for the success of the films, but also because of the vast merchandising and repeated references the series in popular culture. [3] The popularity of the franchise has generated a fan base that have created their own Friday the 13th films, Jason Voorhees costume replicas shaped and tattooed their bodies with Friday 13 works of art. Jason hockey mask has even become one of the most recognizable in popular culture images. [4]

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