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On Location in Blairstown
On location in Blairstown: The Making of Friday the 13th covers the creation, planning and filming of the iconic 1980 film, Friday the 13th in a way that no other film has been documented before. Through the memories of the cast and crew, many speak for the first (and last) time, as well as previously-undiscovered production information and materials, On location in Blairstown takes the reader "on location" and back in time to 1979 for the filming of Friday the 13th and behind the scenes for all of the adventures, conflicts and dramas that went into the making of one of the most enduring and popular horror films in history.
Motion Pictures from the Fabulous 1980's
The decade of the 1980s and its movies and events that shape this Comeback decade. The Reagan Years. Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston, Cher, and Madonna. The Berlin Wall coming down..
Hate-Kill-Repeat
The third Friday the 13th further adventure for Black Flame. This summer, Crystal Lake is twice as dangerous. Respectable-looking, serial killing couple Norwood and Penelope Thawn are members of a nationwide cult named The Redeemers. They are on a bloody crusade to purge America of sin. On the run from two FBI agents, the Thawns head for Crystal Lake in an attempt to make contact with Jason Voorhees, who they feel shares their moral outlook. Among the many unfortunates caught in the ensuing mayhem are pregnant white-trash teen Halo Harlan and young marketing executive Tom Wilkes, who is becoming disillusioned with the corporate lifestyle. The carnage climaxes amid a fire at the Phoenix Heights hotel. Can they survive? And is everyone who they seem to be?
Motion Picture Series and Sequels
In 1989 alone, for example, there were some forty-five major motion pictures which were sequels or part of a series. The film series phenomenon crosses all genres and has been around since the silent film era. This reference guide, in alphabetical order, lists some 906 English Language motion pictures, from 1899 to 1990, when the book was initially published. A brief plot description is given for each series entry, followed by the individual film titles with corresponding years, directors and performers. Animated pictures, documentaries and concert films are not included but movies released direct to video are.
Friday the 13th
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Making Friday the 13th
For quarter of a century - from the shocking debut of 1980s Friday the 13th to the awesome commercial success of 2003's Freddy vs. Jason - the Friday the 13th series has endured as the most popular horror series in the world. Now, David Grove has written an exhaustive document detailing the making and impact of all of the films in the Friday the 13th series. Combining detailed production histories of each of the eleven film with rare anecdotes and interviews, Grove provides an entertaining and extensive document of this unique part of horror cinema history.
Jason Lives
Determined to prove that Jason, a psychopathic killer, is really dead, Tommy Jarvis digs up the grave, but lightning strikes the corpse, bringing it back to life
Killer Tapes and Shattered Screens
Since the mid-1980s, US audiences have watched the majority of movies they see on a video platform, be it VHS, DVD, Blu-ray, Video On Demand, or streaming media. Annual video revenues have exceeded box office returns for over twenty-five years. In short, video has become the structuring discourse of US movie culture. Killer Tapes and Shattered Screens examines how prerecorded video reframes the premises and promises of motion picture spectatorship. But instead of offering a history of video technology or reception, Caetlin Benson-Allott analyzes how the movies themselves understand and represent the symbiosis of platform and spectator. Through case studies and close readings that blend indus...
