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REVIEW: ‘Crystal Lake’ Episode 1 & 2 (‘Friday the 13th’ prequel series – Out October 19th

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A prequel to the Friday the 13th franchise, Crystal Lake follows single mother Pam Voorhees (Linda Cardellini) who has been unable to shake her grief after her young, sickly son Jason tragically drowned in the town lake almost a year before.

When two strangers arrive at Pam’s door digging into her past, a disturbing chain of events is set into motion, leaving the townspeople of Crystal Lake wondering: just who is Pam Voorhees?

Thanks to our friends at SKY & NOW, we got an exclusive first look at Crystal Lake with a special screening of Episodes 1 & 2, capped off with a Q&A with star Cardellini and showrunner Brad Caleb Kane.

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UK release date confirmed for ‘Friday the 13th’ prequel series ‘Crystal Lake’

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Sky has confirmed today that Crystal Lake, the highly anticipated new series from A24 and creator, writer, executive producer and showrunner Brad Caleb Kane (It: Welcome to Derry, Tokyo Vice, Warrior) will drop all episodes on Sky and NOW on Monday 19 October.
Expanding the iconic ‘Friday the 13th’ universe, the eight-part series stars Emmy-winner Linda Cardellini (DTF St. Louis, Dead To Me) and will be available exclusively on Sky and streaming service NOW in the UK and Ireland from this October.

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Sky releases trailer for “Friday the 13th” prequel series “Crystal Lake”, coming this October

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Sky today unveils the official trailer for Crystal Lake, the highly anticipated new series from A24 and creator, writer, executive producer and showrunner Brad Caleb Kane (It: Welcome to Derry, Tokyo Vice, Warrior). Check out the trailer below:
Expanding the iconic Friday the 13th universe, the eight-part series stars Emmy-winner Linda Cardellini (DTF St. Louis, Dead To Me) and will be available exclusively on Sky and streaming service NOW in the UK and Ireland from this October.

 

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‘Friday the 13th’ writer Victor Miller dies aged 86.

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Victor Miller, the screenwriter behind horror slasher hit which became a franchise Friday the 13th, has died. He was 86.

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Sean S. Cunningham developing Friday the 13th reboot

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Sean S. Cunningham is developing a reboot for Friday the 13th, whilst also developing a reboot of a horror movie he produced back in 1985, House.

As reported by Bloody Disgusting, Cunningham is also producing an original film titled The Night Driver, working alongside writer Jeff Locker and director Jeremy Weiss on the various upcoming projects.

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Kevin Williamson and Adrienne King attached to Peacock’s ‘Friday the 13th’ Series!

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After 14 years, the Friday the 13th franchise is finally getting set to return to the small screen with “Crystal Lake,” an upcoming prequel series from A24, Peacock and Bryan Fuller (“Hannibal”) that’s miraculously able to use any and all existing elements from the franchise.

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Peacock to produce Friday the 13th prequel series

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Peacock has order a Friday the 13th prequel series currently titled Crystal Lake Variety has learned.

Exact plot details are being kept under wraps, although it is described as an “expanded prequel.”

The show will be written by Bryan Fuller, who is also the showrunner and an executive producer. Victor Miller, who penned the original film in the franchise, will also executive produce along with Marc Toberoff, Rob Barsamian, and A24.

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‘Friday The 13th: The Final Chapter’ getting Blu-Ray steelbook

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‘Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter’ is the next film in the franchise to get the Blu-Ray steelbook treatment from Paramount following the steelbook release of Friday the 13th Part III and the ‘Friday the 13th’ 8 movie limited edition steelbook set.

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‘Friday the 13th Part III’ getting Limited Edition Steelbook for 40th Anniversary

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Paramount continues celebrating big anniversaries in the Friday the 13th franchise with new Steelbook Blu-ray releases, and up next is 1982’s sequel Friday the 13th Part III. The Limited Edition 40th Anniversary Steelbook will release on May 10, 2022, following the or the first two movies as well as an 8-film Steelbook set. Continue reading →

Victor Miller wins Friday The 13th copyright battle

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Screenwriter Victor Miller has won the appeal in the case for the rights to the Friday The 13th franchise, sending Sean Cunningham and Horror Inc. to defeat.

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