Friday the 13th

Third entry in horror franchise goes 3D and unseats 'E.T.'

That's one small misstep for the horror franchise, one giant dud for mankind.

Sixth installment of series holds its own.

Filmmakers had to find a new antagonist for the slasher sequel.

Legal problems and studio red tape have kept both the 'Friday the 13th' and 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' franchises from making new films.

Our writers debate the highs and lows of the 'Halloween,' 'Friday the 13th' and 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' franchises.