A Jason Voorhees Journalism Roundup
Predictably, the fictional mass murderer is all over the news today.
Friday the 13th: Part III may have been released on a Friday the 13th. And today’s look-back by The Week entertainment editor Scott Meslow may also be calendar correct. But the film itself actually takes place on Saturday the 14th and Sunday the 15th.
To coincide with recent unlucky Fridays, Meslow has been revisiting the Jason franchise in series order. Towards the end of today’s re-review of the 1982 film, he suggests that this third series installment, despite some small-screen 3D issues, looks good in the rear-view mirror:
As the years have passed, the film’s shaggier qualities have turned out to be an asset.
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