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Funny, I Always Pictured Jason as a Filet-O-Fish Man...

by Joseph McCabe, Mon., Mar. 29, 2010 3:15 PM PDT
Jason

The biggest icons in contemporary horror are undergoing yet another rebirth, but this time it's not in theaters. Burger King has a new series of ads touting its late-night hours, and using Freddy, Jason, Chucky and Ghostface as pitch men. Check out the full Jason ad after the jump.

Jason

Yeah, the dead cheerleader really makes it.

SlashFilm -- which has all four of the ads -- reports that "Dubai-based advertising agency Tonic were asked to communicate that Burger King stays open until the wee hours of the morning, and the resulting advertising features some of horror's favorite villains... The ads were shot in South Africa and Dubai by French photographer Ben Dauchez... The series [is] comprise[d] of four ads which will run in press and outdoor."

Here's hoping we see these things plastered on buildings across the U.S.!

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