Jason Voorhees Set for a Thrilling Comeback in New Projects

Jason Voorhees' Iconic Return

The legend of Jason Voorhees continues as he makes a thrilling comeback in the Friday the 13th franchise. Following a long wait, a brand-new film is in the works, marking the thirteenth installment in the beloved slasher series.

What's Coming?

In a recent interview with SFX Magazine, producer Robert Barsamian shared exciting details:

• A new movie is confirmed, which will be the 13th in the franchise.
• Additionally, a new video game is on the way.
• Barsamian hinted at more unexpected surprises regarding Jason’s return.

This revelation has ignited rampant speculation among horror enthusiasts. Could we be seeing a new TV series, an animated project, or perhaps a crossover event?

New Look for Jason

Beyond just new content, Jason will also debut a chilling new look. According to Sheri Conn, Chief Marketing Officer of Horror, Inc., Jason's iconic mask is being redesigned for this new chapter. The new design draws inspiration from various classic looks across the franchise, enhancing the menace with reimagined eyes and paying homage to his legacy with thirteen holes in the mask.

The Future of Friday the 13th

When discussing continuity, Barsamian confirmed that the creative team is considering various routes while emphasizing a commitment to authenticity. This could lead to a direct sequel, a complete reimagining, or something entirely original.

After sixteen long years since the 2009 reboot starring Jared Padalecki, many fans are eager for another visit to Camp Crystal Lake. With this new film, the anticipated video game, and Peacock’s upcoming prequel series, Crystal Lake, which will delve into Jason and his mother Pamela's origins, the franchise is set for a revitalizing comeback.

For a taste of what's to come, fans can check out the short film titled Sweet Revenge, showcasing Jason's return.

Source: GeekTyrant