Friday the 13th followers have been awaiting a TV present primarily based on the property since Halloween of 2022, when Peacock revealed they’d teamed with Hannibal creator Bryan Fuller on a present referred to as Crystal Lake after the summer season camp that served as the placement for Jason Voorhees’ assaults within the authentic movie sequence.
Two years later, there’s an replace on the present, and it’s not an awesome one: Fuller has left the sequence over obvious artistic variations over the route of the sequence. He posted on Twitter that “for causes past our management A24 has elected to go a unique method with [Crystal Lake]. We hope the ultimate product can be one thing Friday the thirteenth followers everywhere in the world will take pleasure in.”
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In keeping with Bloody Disgusting, regardless of Fuller’s departure Crystal Lake “continues to be occurring, however there’s certainly some retooling of the challenge occurring behind the scenes.” When the present was first confirmed a number of years in the past, it was described as an “expanded prequel” about each Jason Voorhees and his mom Mrs. Voorhees who (spoiler alert) was truly the killer within the very first Friday the thirteenth film from 1980.
Fuller additionally famous on Twitter that reveals like Crystal Lake taken from “traditional horror” want “a imaginative and prescient that elevates and transforms, in addition to delivers what audiences have come to anticipate, which is an formidable and dangerous endeavor.”
No phrase but on what led to the disagreements over the artistic route of the present or the way it could be altering now that Fuller has left the challenge.
It’s been a disappointing couple years for Friday the thirteenth followers as numerous initiatives have stalled out within the improvement stage. The final Friday movie appeared in theaters in 2009, 15 years in the past. That was the reboot of the unique movie directed by Marcus Nispel.

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