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From Platinum Dunes and director Marcus Nispel ("The Texas Chainsaw Massacre") comes a re-imagining of the classic horror film "Friday the 13th." Searching for his missing sister, Clay heads up to the eerie woods of legendary Crystal Lake, where he stumbles on the creaky remains of rotting old cabins that lie in wait behind .. Read more

Starring	Jared Padalecki, Danielle Panabaker, Amanda Righetti, Travis Van Winkle
Director	Marcus Nispel
Genres	Horror

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- From Marcus Nispel, director of the half-decent âTexas Chain Saw Massacreâ re-make, comes a thoroughly indecent... read more on Time Out
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- - Nigel Floyd
  - Time Out
  - 19 May 2010 at 03:40
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- - 17
  - 1
  Was this really necessary?
  
  A re-hash of an original movie that did not add much. A bunch of dysfunctional yanks in a cabin...yawn. Inept and useless cop...yawn. Am I the only one bored ... read more »
  
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- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - TedZonk
  - 55 reviews
  - Falkirk
  - 19 Feb 2009 at 11:36
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- - 5
  - 0
  Don't waste 1 and a half hours of your life!!
  
  Back in the 80s and 90s teen slasher movies were made really really well, but it seems that in the 2000s they bring the genre to shame! Movies like 'I know ... read more »
  
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- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - Ollie27
  - 7 reviews
  - Denbigh
  - 09 Jan 2012 at 03:16
- - 0
  - 2
  MMMmmm Not A Bad Remake.
  
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  As the film starts it remains true to the originals with that music used certainly from the early parts of the Franchise.
  
  With the mother beheading ... read more »
  
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- 1069308
- - Richie77777
  - 195 reviews
  - Essex
  - 01 Dec 2011 at 19:14
- - 4
  - 0
  Dreadful remake
  
  Dreadful remake..stick with the original ...Had hoped the director had pulled off a beauty like Texas chainsaw but this just unknown actors acting badly..
  
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- 1059006
- - HollyM
  - 70 reviews
  - Surrey
  - 05 Nov 2011 at 13:47
- - 0
  - 1
  Too Much Depth
  
  Sometime less is more, and this film is a perfect example.
  
  One of the appeals of Jason is that you don't know much about him...that keeps things ... read more »
  
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- 1042162
- - a customer
  - 18 Sep 2011 at 21:30
- - 0
  - 1
  One of the better Remakes.
  
  Im a huge fan of horror films and especially the Friday the 13th Series.
  
  I feel this is one of the better remakes that explains to some proportion ... read more »
  
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- 1037075
- - NightReflection
  - 9 reviews
  - Derby
  - 05 Sep 2011 at 09:36
- - 2
  - 3
  FRIDAY THE 13TH
  
  MY SON WATCHED THIS AS HE IS THE HORROR LOVER AND SAID IT WAS OKAY HE HAD SEEN BETTER THOUGH
  
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- 1004854
- - bluefox
  - 126 reviews
  - Newcastle upon Tyne
  - 14 Jun 2011 at 17:55
- - 1
  - 2
  Friday the 13th
  
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  Avrage,some parts good,could of been better worth a watch,ending was crap Jason would of been dead,and would not of grab the woman.
  
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- 977580
- - HUFCLAD
  - 30 reviews
  - England
  - 30 Mar 2011 at 11:07
- - 2
  - 3
  Good Film.
  
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  This is a very good remake,plenty of action and suspense and some very gory parts to this film, and the ending is very good leaving the door open for another ... read more »
  
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- 941083
- - Dougaly
  - 94 reviews
  - Alness
  - 20 Nov 2010 at 11:48
- - 2
  - 3
  great remake
  
  just as expected great remake just as good as original films we enjoyed it thought it was a good plot bit more thrilling but not as gory could of been bit more ... read more »
  
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- 939423
- - azandgillcolchester
  - 19 reviews
  - colchester essex uk
  - 13 Nov 2010 at 23:06
- - 4
  - 4
  No worse than the original
  
  No better either! Having now seen the entire Friday 13h series I can't help but think they were all largely of average quality. The remake ups the gore that... read more »
  
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- - brokenking
  - 221 reviews
  - Bristol
  - 27 Oct 2010 at 13:12
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- - 17
  - 1
  Was this really necessary?
  
  A re-hash of an original movie that did not add much. A bunch of dysfunctional yanks in a cabin...yawn. Inept and useless cop...yawn. Am I the only one bored ... read more »
  
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- 711764
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - TedZonk
  - 55 reviews
  - Falkirk
  - 19 Feb 2009 at 11:36
- - 15
  - 0
  Awful! Don't believe the hype...
  
  Now I'm a self confessed fan of trashy horror flicks, and the slasher subgenre in particular, but this was absolute trash.Not even in a 'so bad it's... read more »
  
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- - JustinShake
  - 1 review
  - Manchester
  - 12 Aug 2009 at 22:09
- - 11
  - 0
  Predictable tripe
  
  Really boring and predictable slasher fest. The storyline is cliched, the acting woeful and the whole film is predictable, hackneyed garbage from start to ... read more »
  
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- 811446
- - Thegiscool
  - 9 reviews
  - Darlington
  - 16 Sep 2009 at 22:50
- - 31
  - 29
  On par with the best of the F13 series
  
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  From the director of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre Remake (and with a very similar look and style to that film), the Friday the 13th remake is a good horror movie... read more »
  
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- 708380
- - DJM666
  - 274 reviews
  - Walsall
  - 13 Feb 2009 at 21:14
- - 7
  - 1
  friday the 13th (REALLY BAD MOVIE)
  
  what in the name,is this movie (FRIDAY THE 13TH) all about,it was utter cra*,please dont rent this dvd becuse you will be dissapointed,it puts me in mind of the... read more »
  
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- 933887
- - rababab
  - 132 reviews
  - Glasgow
  - 23 Oct 2010 at 12:37
- - 6
  - 1
  friday the 13th
  
  More humour than fright! was no where near better than the first one. Was way too predictable all the way through. Waste of time.
  
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- 912106
- - a customer
  - wolverhampton
  - 06 Aug 2010 at 19:48
- - 5
  - 0
  Friday The 13th
  
  So disappointing. This is a remake of Friday 13th Part 2 not Part 1 and i think this should have been made clear on the cover.
  
  Some of the killing ... read more »
  
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- 796484
- - a customer
  - Wellington
  - 11 Aug 2009 at 14:19
- - 5
  - 0
  even the kills were cr#p
  
  Hooorrrrray, Overly attractive, spoilt American teenagers (or at least supposed to be, I think) getting picked off one by one. Not that anyone cares!
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- - onion
  - 269 reviews
  - south
  - 21 May 2010 at 22:32
- - 5
  - 0
  Don't waste 1 and a half hours of your life!!
  
  Back in the 80s and 90s teen slasher movies were made really really well, but it seems that in the 2000s they bring the genre to shame! Movies like 'I know ... read more »
  
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- 1080016
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - Ollie27
  - 7 reviews
  - Denbigh
  - 09 Jan 2012 at 03:16
- - 4
  - 0
  Dreadful remake
  
  Dreadful remake..stick with the original ...Had hoped the director had pulled off a beauty like Texas chainsaw but this just unknown actors acting badly..
  
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- 1059006
- - HollyM
  - 70 reviews
  - Surrey
  - 05 Nov 2011 at 13:47

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  From Platinum Dunes and director Marcus Nispel ("The Texas Chainsaw Massacre") comes a re-imagining of the classic horror film "Friday the 13th." Searching for his missing sister, Clay heads up to the eerie woods of legendary Crystal Lake, where he stumbles on the creaky remains of rotting old ...

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  From Platinum Dunes and director Marcus Nispel ("The Texas Chainsaw Massacre") comes a re-imagining of the classic horror film "Friday the 13th." Searching for his missing sister, Clay heads up to the eerie woods of legendary Crystal Lake, where he stumbles on the creaky remains of rotting old ...