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Friday the 13th: It's not all about Jason Ya' Know...

by Gabrielle DiPietro, Fri., Feb. 13, 2009 11:59 AM PST
Friday the 13th remake

That mutated drowned swamp rat, turned bag-headed killer, turned hockey mask mass murderer has somehow taken all the life out of Friday the 13th…and countless hapless victims! It wasn’t long ago that before 12 Jason films and hockey-mask-hysteria, the day, Friday the 13th was simply unlucky, celebrated by the sick and twisted like you! Lest we forget the holiday came first and the film franchise followed!Today though, is a special Friday the 13th where reverence to dear Jason Voorhees is surely encouraged since we’re graced with the theatrical debut of the Platinum Dunes reimagining of Friday the 13th! Though a holiday all its own, today is seemingly all about Jason so check out our interviews with the Friday the 13th cast, our review of the remake and a recap of the entire franchise. And while Friday the 13th is an unlucky day, we’re treating you to a lucky Friday the 13th Holiday sweepstakes and a few Friday the 13th movie prize giveaways! And don't forget to check out Friday the 13th in 66.6 seconds only from FEARnet! It’s a lot to handle, but it can only help your good fortune. Today, celebrate the unluckiest holiday of all! Go bungee jumping, skydiving, try eating some salmonella contaminated peanut butter and go for a hike after dark at Camp Crystal Lake. Go crazy! Today is a day in which anything can happen! Have you seen the new Friday the 13th remake? Tell us what you thought by posting a review of your own below.Happy Friday the 13th from FEARnet!

 

 

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