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Apr 14, 2024 · The Friday the 13th franchise has become increasingly fantastical, but its original movies depicting horrors that could happen in real life are the scariest. Many members of the franchise's production team denied that the original Friday the 13th was based on a true story, but a 1960 massacre in Finland shares eerily similar details to the movies.
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Sep 10, 2019 · The Entire Friday The 13th Story Finally Explained. By Sezin Koehler / Updated: Sept. 10, 2019 9:10 am EST. In the wake of John Carpenter's 1978 horror smash Halloween, studios attempted to cash ...
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Sep 26, 2020 · Authorities believe serial killer Peter Moore was influenced by the Friday the 13th films. Moore murdered four men in 1995 using the alter ego Jason. Jason Voorhees, the hockey mask clad killer of camp counselors and many others in the Friday the 13th (1980) franchise, may have been the inspiration for a real serial killer in Wales.
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Oct 13, 2023 · The Real Origins of Friday the 13th. No, ‘Friday the 13th’ is not based on a true story. The makers of the film have repeatedly clarified that there’s no real incident on which it found its origin. Nevertheless, the true inspiration for the film has been attributed to the success of John Carpenter’s 1978 slasher film ‘Halloween ...
Nov 2, 2021 · A Special Effects Mishap Left Actor Harry Crosby Temporarily Blind. An unhappy accident while filming Friday the 13th happened to Harry Crosby (the son of singer and White Christmas actor Bing ...
Nov 20, 2019 · Pamela Voorhees Was the Original Friday the 13th Killer. Born to Elias and Pamela Voorhees on June 13, 1946, Jason was an unfortunate child from the get-go. He suffered with ailments that caused major facial and physical deformities, including hydrocephalus and mental disabilities. Raised in Crystal Lake, Jason spent his time as a boy at Camp ...
Oct 10, 2017 · Long considered a harbinger of bad luck, Friday the 13th has inspired countless superstitions—as well as a late 19th-century secret society, an early 20th-century novel and a horror film franchise.