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40 Years Ago: Jason Seals His Fate in 'Friday the 13th Part III'40 Years Ago: Jason Seals His Fate in 'Friday the 13th Part III'Third entry in horror franchise goes 3D and unseats 'E.T.'Dennis PerkinsDennis Perkins
20 Years Ago: Jason Voorhees Gets Stranded in Space in 'Jason X'20 Years Ago: Jason Voorhees Gets Stranded in Space in 'Jason X'That's one small misstep for the horror franchise, one giant dud for mankind. Dennis PerkinsDennis Perkins
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40 Years Ago: 'Friday the 13th Part 2' Makes Jason a Killer40 Years Ago: 'Friday the 13th Part 2' Makes Jason a KillerFilmmakers had to find a new antagonist for the slasher sequel. Michael ChristopherMichael Christopher
Why It's Been Over a Decade Since Freddy or Jason Killed AnybodyWhy It's Been Over a Decade Since Freddy or Jason Killed AnybodyLegal problems and studio red tape have kept both the 'Friday the 13th' and 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' franchises from making new films. Michael ChristopherMichael Christopher
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