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Womp Stomp Films has released a trailer for its next Friday the 13th fan film project, Never Hike in the Snow. The film is set for release on YouTube on October 13th, but the IndieGoGo crowdfunding project for the film also offers supporters an opportunity to get their name in the credits and to preorder a first edition Never Hike in the Snow Blu-Ray, set for release on December 1st. Following is the official press release. The team at Womp Stomp Films is excited to release the official trailer for Never Hike in the Snow, the prequel to 2017’s mega hit Friday the 13th fan film, Never Hike Alone. Never Hike in the Snow is a prequel set three months prior to the events of Never Hike Alone. The film follows the events surrounding the strange disappearance of Mark Hill (Courtlan Gordon), a young resident of Crystal Lake who went for a hike in the dead of winter and never
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First Jason, the heavy metal band, led by frontman Ari Lehman, the first actor to ever play Jason Voorhees, has released the parody music video “Kill For Mother,” featured on their newly released album, “Lord of the Lake.” For more information on the band please visit their official website, Facebook page, YouTube channel, or Spotify. Watch First Jason live on stage at the following upcoming shows: OCT 28 IN TULSA OKLAHOMA AT THE VENUE SHRINE OCT 29 IN OKLAHOMA CITY AT THE WINCHESTER DRIVE-IN OCT 30 IN DALLAS TEXAS AT ORILEYS OCT 31 IN KATY TEXAS AT WILDCATTER SALOON NOV 1 IN NEW BRAUNFELS TEXAS AT THE NB SHOWROOM
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With isolation and quarantine taking place around the world people are getting creative and hosting live-stream events. During the #FearlessAtHome event yesterday the horror-themed theatercore group Ice Nine Kills celebrated the 40th anniversary of the genre classic Friday the 13th with the debut of their song “Jason’s Mom“, a parody of “Stacey’s Mom”, just in time to celebrate one of the deadliest moms on film for Mother’s Day. The band dedicated the performance to Adam Schlesinger who wrote the song “Stacey’s Mom.” Speaking on their re-imagining of the “Fountains of Wayne” classic track and the 40th Anniversary of Friday The 13th, INK frontman, Spencer Charnas says: Today marks the 40th anniversary of Friday The 13th and with tomorrow being Mother’s Day, we thought this acoustic cover would be the perfect way to celebrate. We want to dedicate this to the memory of the inspirational songwriter Adam Schlesinger, who co-wrote this amazing and enduring pop song for Fountains Of Wayne. We
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Shudder, AMC Networks’ premium streaming service for horror, thrillers and the supernatural, announced today that AEW “Le Champion” and Fozzy singer Chris Jericho will co-host the upcoming season premiere episode of “The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs,” streaming Friday, April 24th at 9 PM ET. When Joe Bob Briggs asked me to come watch a movie featuring butt darts, brain sucking, backgammon for digits, a maniacal mini-Oates AND a dick dog, I said: what time and what trailer park!” said Chris Jericho. Chris Jericho is the most exciting wrestling personality to befriend horror since Rowdy Roddy Piper co-hosted They Live! with me on TNT years ago,” said The Last Drive-In host Joe Bob Briggs. “In fact, Jericho may be the most famous wrestler in the world right now, not to mention lead singer for a metal band that charted on Billboard with an anthem that thousands of arena fans know by heart. I’m gonna share the hosting chair with
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In case you haven’t heard, there’s been a new boy band in town called The Slashstreet Boys, and they’re exactly what they sound like, slashers, well, famous Hollywood slashers that we all love. The YouTube channel The Merkins is home to the Slashstreet Boys who do parodies of songs by The Backstreet Boys but keep them in the realm of horror their biggest hit among fans being “I’ll Kill You That Way”, but each member of the group has their music video of them parodying songs that fit along with their story. The Merkins also do parodies of other songs using characters from other shows like the Night King from Game of Thrones. Slashstreet Boys consist of Michael Myers of the “Halloween” films, Jason Voorhees from “Friday the 13th”, Freddy Kruger “A Nightmare on Elm Street”, Ghostface “Scream”, and Leatherface of “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre”. Each member has their specialty in the group, Myers and Voorhees usually are killing it
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The online multiplayer experience is now stalking campers on Nintendo Switch! Friday the 13th: The Game Ultimate Slasher Edition is out in stores now and will bring the horror of the iconic killing machine Jason Voorhees with you wherever you go, may it be on a public bus, your friend’s house, or maybe even camp! The game is a 1V7 multiplayer where players must work together to survive while one takes on the role of Jason and must, as mother says, kill them all! An offline mode is available where players can take on AI bots. The Ultimate Slasher Edition is full of mind-blowing content and includes a limited edition poster of the Nintendo Switch version of the game! With the exception of Kickstarter/Backer exclusive “Savini Jason” character or backer-exclusive clothing packs, all payable DLC content is included in the Ultimate Slasher Edition like: Jason part 2 Pickax kill pack, Jason part 4 pig splitter kill pack, Jason part 7
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This July Lionsgate Home Entertainment is set to release Rock Paper Scissors (formerly known as Rock Paper Dead) on Blu-ray, DVD, and Digital. From legendary director Tom Holland (Fright Night, Child’s Play), and writers Kerry Fleming (interview) and Victor Miller (Friday the 13th, interview) comes this thrilling film about a released serial killer and a mission of revenge. Luke Macfarlane, Michael Madsen, and Oscar winner Tatum O’Neal (1973, Best Supporting Actress, Paper Moon) star. “Released from a mental hospital, Peter (Macfarlane) is haunted by memories of childhood abuse and murder victims while being menaced by the cop who put him away (Madsen). His only friend is pretty neighbor Monica, who says she wants to interview him for a book. But does she have a more sinister motive in mind?” Rock Paper Scissors (review) arrives on Blur-ray, DVD, and Digital on July 23, 2019, from Lionsgate.
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I recently sat down for an interview with writer-director-Scream Queen Deborah Voorhees, who starred in Friday the 13th: New Beginning, to talk about her upcoming horror film 13 Fanboy, a film about a killer stalking actresses from the Friday the 13th franchise. I learned during our conversation that the film was inspired by true events which makes the movie more frightening in my book. The cast features some of the biggest names from the franchise, including 3 actors who have played Jason Voorhees. Kane Hodder (Jason: Friday the 13th VII and VIII, Jason Goes to Hell), C.J. Graham (Jason: Friday the 13th VI), Thom Mathews (Friday the 13th VI), Judie Aronson (Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter), Jennifer Banko (Friday the 13th VII), and Ron Sloan (Friday the 13th V). The cast also includes, Drew Leighty (Never Hike Alone), Hayley Greenbauer (Chapters) and Vincente DiSanti who played Jason Voorhees in the fan film Never Hike Alone and “The Shape” in
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Canadian director Matt Frame announced today that he will attempt to sit through his film Camp Death III in 2D! for 48 consecutive hours! The event will be live streamed via Facebook starting at 8 pm (PST) on Saturday, December 29, 2018. Viewers will be encouraged to drop in and ask questions during the live broadcast that will also feature several cast and crew of Camp Death III! The rules are simple” said Frame, “Between viewings, I am allowed 10 minutes to stretch my legs, use the restroom, and partake in any legal activity that’ll help me from sliding comatose off my office chair.” Camp Death III in 2D! is a comedy-horror parody of Friday the 13th Part III 3D that has enjoyed a successful festival run since September, racking up 14 acceptances, 4 awards, and several nominations. On February 15, 2019, the film is being released digitally via Amazon Prime, hence the underlying purpose of Frame’s (admittedly) moronic promotional
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Basketball star LeBron James is making a name for himself in Hollywood. The NBA champion who is already attached to the sequel to Space Jam is ready to make his way into the horror genre. The superstar is currently in talks to produce Vertigo Entertainments’ Friday the 13th reboot under his Springhill Entertainment banner. Following Halloween’s $70 million-plus opening weekend, there’s no better time for the reboot to happen. Between James and Vertigo who has delivered many horror hits (Stephen King’s It, The Ring, The Grudge, The strangers), it may be interesting to see a new version of the classic.
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Womp Stomp Films has released a trailer for its next Friday the 13th fan film project, Never Hike in the Snow. The film is set for release on YouTube on October 13th, but the IndieGoGo crowdfunding project for the film also offers supporters an opportunity to get their name in the credits and to preorder a first edition Never Hike in the Snow Blu-Ray, set for release on December 1st. Following is the official press release. The team at Womp Stomp Films is excited to release the official trailer for Never Hike in the Snow, the prequel to 2017’s mega hit Friday the 13th fan film, Never Hike Alone. Never Hike in the Snow is a prequel set three months prior to the events of Never Hike Alone. The film follows the events surrounding the strange disappearance of Mark Hill (Courtlan Gordon), a young resident of Crystal Lake who went for a hike in the dead of winter and never
Continue reading →
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First Jason, the heavy metal band, led by frontman Ari Lehman, the first actor to ever play Jason Voorhees, has released the parody music video “Kill For Mother,” featured on their newly released album, “Lord of the Lake.” For more information on the band please visit their official website, Facebook page, YouTube channel, or Spotify. Watch First Jason live on stage at the following upcoming shows: OCT 28 IN TULSA OKLAHOMA AT THE VENUE SHRINE OCT 29 IN OKLAHOMA CITY AT THE WINCHESTER DRIVE-IN OCT 30 IN DALLAS TEXAS AT ORILEYS OCT 31 IN KATY TEXAS AT WILDCATTER SALOON NOV 1 IN NEW BRAUNFELS TEXAS AT THE NB SHOWROOM
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With isolation and quarantine taking place around the world people are getting creative and hosting live-stream events. During the #FearlessAtHome event yesterday the horror-themed theatercore group Ice Nine Kills celebrated the 40th anniversary of the genre classic Friday the 13th with the debut of their song “Jason’s Mom“, a parody of “Stacey’s Mom”, just in time to celebrate one of the deadliest moms on film for Mother’s Day. The band dedicated the performance to Adam Schlesinger who wrote the song “Stacey’s Mom.” Speaking on their re-imagining of the “Fountains of Wayne” classic track and the 40th Anniversary of Friday The 13th, INK frontman, Spencer Charnas says: Today marks the 40th anniversary of Friday The 13th and with tomorrow being Mother’s Day, we thought this acoustic cover would be the perfect way to celebrate. We want to dedicate this to the memory of the inspirational songwriter Adam Schlesinger, who co-wrote this amazing and enduring pop song for Fountains Of Wayne. We
Continue reading →
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Shudder, AMC Networks’ premium streaming service for horror, thrillers and the supernatural, announced today that AEW “Le Champion” and Fozzy singer Chris Jericho will co-host the upcoming season premiere episode of “The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs,” streaming Friday, April 24th at 9 PM ET. When Joe Bob Briggs asked me to come watch a movie featuring butt darts, brain sucking, backgammon for digits, a maniacal mini-Oates AND a dick dog, I said: what time and what trailer park!” said Chris Jericho. Chris Jericho is the most exciting wrestling personality to befriend horror since Rowdy Roddy Piper co-hosted They Live! with me on TNT years ago,” said The Last Drive-In host Joe Bob Briggs. “In fact, Jericho may be the most famous wrestler in the world right now, not to mention lead singer for a metal band that charted on Billboard with an anthem that thousands of arena fans know by heart. I’m gonna share the hosting chair with
Continue reading →
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In case you haven’t heard, there’s been a new boy band in town called The Slashstreet Boys, and they’re exactly what they sound like, slashers, well, famous Hollywood slashers that we all love. The YouTube channel The Merkins is home to the Slashstreet Boys who do parodies of songs by The Backstreet Boys but keep them in the realm of horror their biggest hit among fans being “I’ll Kill You That Way”, but each member of the group has their music video of them parodying songs that fit along with their story. The Merkins also do parodies of other songs using characters from other shows like the Night King from Game of Thrones. Slashstreet Boys consist of Michael Myers of the “Halloween” films, Jason Voorhees from “Friday the 13th”, Freddy Kruger “A Nightmare on Elm Street”, Ghostface “Scream”, and Leatherface of “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre”. Each member has their specialty in the group, Myers and Voorhees usually are killing it
Continue reading →
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The online multiplayer experience is now stalking campers on Nintendo Switch! Friday the 13th: The Game Ultimate Slasher Edition is out in stores now and will bring the horror of the iconic killing machine Jason Voorhees with you wherever you go, may it be on a public bus, your friend’s house, or maybe even camp! The game is a 1V7 multiplayer where players must work together to survive while one takes on the role of Jason and must, as mother says, kill them all! An offline mode is available where players can take on AI bots. The Ultimate Slasher Edition is full of mind-blowing content and includes a limited edition poster of the Nintendo Switch version of the game! With the exception of Kickstarter/Backer exclusive “Savini Jason” character or backer-exclusive clothing packs, all payable DLC content is included in the Ultimate Slasher Edition like: Jason part 2 Pickax kill pack, Jason part 4 pig splitter kill pack, Jason part 7
Continue reading →
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This July Lionsgate Home Entertainment is set to release Rock Paper Scissors (formerly known as Rock Paper Dead) on Blu-ray, DVD, and Digital. From legendary director Tom Holland (Fright Night, Child’s Play), and writers Kerry Fleming (interview) and Victor Miller (Friday the 13th, interview) comes this thrilling film about a released serial killer and a mission of revenge. Luke Macfarlane, Michael Madsen, and Oscar winner Tatum O’Neal (1973, Best Supporting Actress, Paper Moon) star. “Released from a mental hospital, Peter (Macfarlane) is haunted by memories of childhood abuse and murder victims while being menaced by the cop who put him away (Madsen). His only friend is pretty neighbor Monica, who says she wants to interview him for a book. But does she have a more sinister motive in mind?” Rock Paper Scissors (review) arrives on Blur-ray, DVD, and Digital on July 23, 2019, from Lionsgate.
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I recently sat down for an interview with writer-director-Scream Queen Deborah Voorhees, who starred in Friday the 13th: New Beginning, to talk about her upcoming horror film 13 Fanboy, a film about a killer stalking actresses from the Friday the 13th franchise. I learned during our conversation that the film was inspired by true events which makes the movie more frightening in my book. The cast features some of the biggest names from the franchise, including 3 actors who have played Jason Voorhees. Kane Hodder (Jason: Friday the 13th VII and VIII, Jason Goes to Hell), C.J. Graham (Jason: Friday the 13th VI), Thom Mathews (Friday the 13th VI), Judie Aronson (Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter), Jennifer Banko (Friday the 13th VII), and Ron Sloan (Friday the 13th V). The cast also includes, Drew Leighty (Never Hike Alone), Hayley Greenbauer (Chapters) and Vincente DiSanti who played Jason Voorhees in the fan film Never Hike Alone and “The Shape” in
Continue reading →
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Canadian director Matt Frame announced today that he will attempt to sit through his film Camp Death III in 2D! for 48 consecutive hours! The event will be live streamed via Facebook starting at 8 pm (PST) on Saturday, December 29, 2018. Viewers will be encouraged to drop in and ask questions during the live broadcast that will also feature several cast and crew of Camp Death III! The rules are simple” said Frame, “Between viewings, I am allowed 10 minutes to stretch my legs, use the restroom, and partake in any legal activity that’ll help me from sliding comatose off my office chair.” Camp Death III in 2D! is a comedy-horror parody of Friday the 13th Part III 3D that has enjoyed a successful festival run since September, racking up 14 acceptances, 4 awards, and several nominations. On February 15, 2019, the film is being released digitally via Amazon Prime, hence the underlying purpose of Frame’s (admittedly) moronic promotional
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Basketball star LeBron James is making a name for himself in Hollywood. The NBA champion who is already attached to the sequel to Space Jam is ready to make his way into the horror genre. The superstar is currently in talks to produce Vertigo Entertainments’ Friday the 13th reboot under his Springhill Entertainment banner. Following Halloween’s $70 million-plus opening weekend, there’s no better time for the reboot to happen. Between James and Vertigo who has delivered many horror hits (Stephen King’s It, The Ring, The Grudge, The strangers), it may be interesting to see a new version of the classic.
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