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The Reject Report Goes Shopping on Friday the 13th

The Reject Report Goes Shopping on Friday the 13th

We have a special “Bad Timing” edition of the report to bring you and its all because of the release of the movie Confessions of a Shopaholic, which rolls out in theaters the very same week that we get big bailout news out of Washington. What timing, eh?

By John Cairns on February 12, 2009 | Comments

7 Things We Learned From Friday The 13th

7 Things We Learned From Friday The 13th

We went into Friday the 13th expecting to see some blood splatter, some horny teenagers and multiple machete attacks. On top of that, we learned a thing or two.

By Brian C. Gibson on February 12, 2009 | Comments

Junket Report: Friday the 13th

Junket Report: Friday the 13th

Before you catch a midnight showing of the awesome and exciting Friday the 13th reboot, read up on the cast and crew and their adventure in bringing Jason Voorhees back to the big screen.

By Robert Fure on February 12, 2009 | Comments

Review: Friday the 13th Part III Deluxe Edition

Review: Friday the 13th Part III Deluxe Edition

Jason keeps on slashing and we keep on truckin’. Next up, the third installment of the franchise from 1982.

By Robert Fure on February 12, 2009 | Comments

Commentary Track: Slasher Films as Art

Commentary Track: Slasher Films as Art

We’ve been talking a lot about slashers and the fun we have watching them. But is there more to the blood soaked hack ‘em ups? Robert Fure makes the case for the Slasher as Artistic expression.

By Robert Fure on February 11, 2009 | Comments

Review: Friday the 13th Part 2 Deluxe Edition

Review: Friday the 13th Part 2 Deluxe Edition

Jason Voorhees is being rebooted this Friday, but his first appearance as a menacing madman was in 1981’s Friday the 13th Part 2.

By Robert Fure on February 11, 2009 | Comments

Movie Style Guy: Survive a Slasher

Movie Style Guy: Survive a Slasher

Do you have what it takes to survive a weekend at Camp Crystal Lake? Check out these tips and you just might make it. Ignore them and you’re already dead.

By Robert Fure on February 11, 2009 | Comments

Adam Marcus to ‘Walk With a Zombie’ in New Orleans

Adam Marcus to ‘Walk With a Zombie’ in New Orleans

Despite New Orleans’ recent repeal of tax and labor incentives for companies that decided to film in the city, director Adam Marcus will take the cast and crew of RKO’s I Walked With a Zombie to The Big Easy this spring.

By Paige MacGregor on February 11, 2009 | Comments

Review: Friday the 13th Part I Deluxe Edition

Review: Friday the 13th Part I Deluxe Edition

Continuing our week long tribute to our favorite killer mongoloid, we flash back to 1980 and head to the Camp where it all started.

By Robert Fure on February 10, 2009 | Comments

Review: His Name Was Jason

Review: His Name Was Jason

Coming just in time for the rebooting of the Friday the 13th franchise is a 2-Disc retrospective documentary that absolutely kicks ass.

By Robert Fure on February 9, 2009 | Comments

Shouting Match:  Are Horror Remakes Good or Evil?

Shouting Match: Are Horror Remakes Good or Evil?

We’ll take any excuse to strap on our verbal boxing gloves and clock each other with false logic and opinions, so it was no surprise that when the subject of horror remakes came up, we got into a Shouting Match. Ding Ding.

By FSR Staff on January 17, 2009 | Comments

The 25 Most Anticipated Movies of 2009

The 25 Most Anticipated Movies of 2009

If you ask anyone in the film industry, the year doesn’t begin until we’ve properly dictated to you our most anticipated movies of the next 12 months. Seriously, ask anyone. They will tell you that anticipation cannot exist without a road map. And said map must be provided by the staff here at FSR. It’s science.

By FSR Staff on January 7, 2009 | Comments

Coroner’s Report: A Killer 2009

Coroner’s Report: A Killer 2009

While Horror took a backseat in 2008, this New Year promises to have quite a few interesting releases. Here are some of the films, dates, and DVDs to pencil in on your calendar.

By Robert Fure on January 2, 2009 | Comments

Trailer Watch: ‘Friday the 13th’ Can’t Come Soon Enough

Trailer Watch: ‘Friday the 13th’ Can’t Come Soon Enough

FSR’s resident horror expert and blood-loving rag-a-holic Robert Fure stares down the Friday the 13th trailer. When Jason Voorhees looks back, the only emotion that can be felt is excitement, purely sexual excitement.

By Robert Fure on December 5, 2008 | Comments

31 Days of Horror: Friday the 13th

31 Days of Horror: Friday the 13th

The quintessential mass-slasher finally makes his grand appearance on our list of awesome horror flicks to round out your October.

By Robert Fure on October 28, 2008 | Comments

Footage: Friday the 13th Hacks Up the Scream Awards

Footage: Friday the 13th Hacks Up the Scream Awards

Some footage from Friday the 13th hit the screen at this evening’s Spike TV Scream Awards, and to be honest, it isn’t really that impressive.

By Neil Miller on October 22, 2008 | Comments

Friday the 13th: Jason Voorhees Appears Unmasked!

Friday the 13th: Jason Voorhees Appears Unmasked!

The folks over at HorrorBid.com have posted a few pictures from the set of Platinum Dunes’ upcoming remake of Friday the 13th, many of which feature an unmasked Jason Voorhees.

By Neil Miller on September 28, 2008 | Comments

Platinum Dunes Hires Frank Borin For Movie That Hasn’t Already Been Made

Platinum Dunes Hires Frank Borin For Movie That Hasn’t Already Been Made

Adapted from a stage play, The “Butchershop Chronicles” proves Platinum Dunes doesn’t get all its ideas from the video rental store.

By Kevin Gustafson on September 9, 2008 | Comments

Comic-Con Video: Friday the 13th Interviews

Comic-Con Video: Friday the 13th Interviews

Our own Robert Fure as he got a chance to talk to the cast and producers of the upcoming horror franchise reboot Friday the 13th. Find out what they had to say for themselves…

By Neil Miller on August 1, 2008 | Comments

Comic-Con: Friday the 13th Poster and Teaser Trailer

Comic-Con: Friday the 13th Poster and Teaser Trailer

One of the last treats of Comic-Con 2008 was the panel for the upcoming horror reboot Friday the 13th. And now, thanks to the wonders of the interwebs, we have both a poster and a bit of footage from the panel.

By Neil Miller on July 29, 2008 | Comments