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Friday The 13th - Part 6 - Jason Lives Reviews

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Tommy Jarvis (Thom Matthews), the boy who killed Crystal Lake murderer Jason Vorhees, is now grown. Jason is still dead, but Tommy, recently released from a mental health facility, needs to see proof. When he exhumes Jasons body to get a closer look, a series of events causes the masked killer to be reanimated, only to go on .. Read more

Starring	Jennifer Cooke, Thom Mathews, Ron Palillo, Tony Goldwyn
Director	Tom McLoughlin
Genres	Horror

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- Tedious re-run of previous movies in the series without even a hint of originality to be discovered.
- 31540
- - Halliwell's Film Guide
  - 02 Mar 2006 at 15:42
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- - 5
  - 0
  The best of the worst!
  
  Well he's back the man behind the mask,jason voorhees is back,and he's bigger badder and meaner than ever,and dont we know it.
  
  Somebody ... read more »
  
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- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - Nicola
  - Sleaford,Lincolnshire
  - 19 Jun 2006 at 10:16
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  - 0
  its a bit crap crap.
  
  crap, bad and by far the worst of all friday the 13th films. trying 4 humour spoiled it. films 1 to 4 best
  
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- 1085781
- - smurfthemurph
  - 2 reviews
  - York
  - 26 Jan 2012 at 20:22
- - 0
  - 0
  Forest Green.
  
  THIS REVIEW CONTAINS SPOILERS | Show review anywayHide
  
  Well the actor who played the youngster, Tommy, in the mental institution from the previous installment has changed. (I wonder why?)
  
  Tommy and his ... read more »
  
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- 1046683
- - Richie77777
  - 195 reviews
  - Essex
  - 01 Oct 2011 at 18:04
- - 0
  - 0
  Carry on camping!
  
  One of the worst in the series so far.
  
  I have no problem with humour in my slasher films it's what makes many of them great, but 'Jason Lives... read more »
  
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- 1044791
- - PJshadow
  - 195 reviews
  - Leeds
  - 25 Sep 2011 at 19:49
- - 1
  - 0
  The "Scream" of the Friday the 13th Series
  
  Probably the strongest of the initial eight Paramount Friday the 13th films, Jason Lives is also the most knowingly self-referential, with a good mix of camp ... read more »
  
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- - danieljparsons
  - 113 reviews
  - Ashford
  - 22 May 2010 at 14:46
- - 0
  - 0
  Not bad...
  
  ...but boring! The beginning is terrible & the
  
  it's the usual de javu crap!
  
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- 824507
- - gianino
  - 500 reviews
  - London
  - 25 Oct 2009 at 15:25
- - 0
  - 0
  Jason Lives- again!
  
  The producers of this franchise had by now lost all care for the involving plots and compelling characters that had barely occured at the beginning, and just ... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - Doncaster
  - 16 Sep 2009 at 20:57
- - 0
  - 0
  top notch
  
  one of the best in the series - mixes the usual number of deaths, with some black humour and plenty of jason. better acting / script than most too. recommend... read more »
  
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- - kass
  - 35 reviews
  - Huddersfield
  - 07 Jul 2009 at 08:17
- - 0
  - 0
  Bad
  
  Love the newer jason in jason x and freddy v jason. too old for me this film, dont like it unfortunately, not enough gore and the acting is terrible lol
  
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- - a customer
  - Crumlin
  - 22 Oct 2008 at 23:37
- - 0
  - 1
  mmm
  
  ok but to i dont no um FU*KIN SHORT HOW THE F*CK HAVE THAY GOT TO NKOW ITS EVEN FRIDAY THE 13TH FUC
  
  S SAKE... read more »
  
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- - twigy
  - 3 reviews
  - new york
  - 03 Sep 2008 at 21:26
- - 0
  - 0
  Just another stalk and slash flick
  
  Business as usual for the unlucky teenagers at camp Crystal Lake. Only this time Jason has met his match with a girl who has a gift. The film was okay, but I ... read more »
  
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- - Elvis
  - 23 reviews
  - Irvine
  - 11 Aug 2008 at 21:02
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- - 5
  - 0
  The best of the worst!
  
  Well he's back the man behind the mask,jason voorhees is back,and he's bigger badder and meaner than ever,and dont we know it.
  
  Somebody ... read more »
  
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- 255776
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - Nicola
  - Sleaford,Lincolnshire
  - 19 Jun 2006 at 10:16
- - 3
  - 1
  Having failed in their...
  
  Having failed in their efforts to create a new copycat killer in Tommy Jarvis, the film producers return to the dead (and very mouldy) Jason Voorhees and ... read more »
  
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- 48652
- - loz#6
  - BRISTOL
  - 04 Oct 2004 at 14:01
- - 2
  - 0
  A better Jason effort...
  
  So, yet another of the Friday the 13th sequels landed on my doormat, as part of my quest to watch the whole series (yes, I know!!). The film opens up with the ... read more »
  
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- - Mark
  - Berkshire
  - 01 Jan 2005 at 14:38
- - 1
  - 0
  "Jason Lives"...
  
  "Jason Lives" - yes we know, there have now been 11 of these films, I think it's safe to say Jason is very much alive, and that's the problem... read more »
  
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- 36447
- - Majorjon#1
  - HEMEL HEMPSTEAD
  - 21 May 2004 at 09:14
- - 1
  - 0
  keep going!
  
  I'm half way through these movies so thought I'd write a review. If you have gotten this far in the Jason movies then like me there is obviously ... read more »
  
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- 358524
- - eagle230805
  - Hampshire
  - 20 Jan 2006 at 14:57
- - 1
  - 0
  The "Scream" of the Friday the 13th Series
  
  Probably the strongest of the initial eight Paramount Friday the 13th films, Jason Lives is also the most knowingly self-referential, with a good mix of camp ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 893269
- - danieljparsons
  - 113 reviews
  - Ashford
  - 22 May 2010 at 14:46
- - 0
  - 0
  One of the best Fridays
  
  I have to say that this was originally my introduction into the Jason films, and it's quite a good opener. Of all the films, this is possibly the funniest... read more »
  
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- 23059
- - a customer
  - London, England
  - 26 Oct 2004 at 16:02
- - 0
  - 0
  much better
  
  great film this is much better than the appalling part 5
  
  they should have just had parts 2 then straight to this
  
  even though this is ... read more »
  
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- 100497
- - a customer
  - birmingham, england
  - 06 May 2005 at 19:08
- - 0
  - 0
  cool
  
  my son gives this film 5 stars and says that this is one of the best of the jason films.
  
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- - kim
  - surrey, england
  - 18 Aug 2006 at 19:13
- - 0
  - 0
  one of my favourites
  
  This is one of my favourite ones and it is usually the one they put on channel 4 if they need to put a horro movie on TV.
  
  This is another great ... read more »
  
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- 361539
- - Lefrost
  - 59 reviews
  - Bedford
  - 14 Mar 2006 at 10:13

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- Friday The 13th - Part 6 - Jason Lives
  
  Tommy Jarvis (Thom Matthews), the boy who killed Crystal Lake murderer Jason Vorhees, is now grown. Jason is still dead, but Tommy, recently released from a mental health facility, needs to see proof. When he exhumes Jasons body to get a closer look, a series of events causes the masked killer to ...