Jason Voorhees will return to cinemas in a new Friday the 13th movie, scheduled for release in 2027. It will be the franchise’s first new feature in 18 years, following the reboot produced by Michael Bay and released in 2009.Steve Miner will direct the film, making him one of the filmmakers most closely associated with the series’ early chapters. Miner worked behind the scenes on the original 1980 film and directed Friday the 13th Part 2 and Friday the 13th Part III. The second installment put Jason at the center of the franchise, while the third introduced the hockey mask that became his trademark.The director had previously helped revive another horror franchise. He directed 1998’s Halloween H20: 20 Years Later, which brought Jamie Lee Curtis back as Laurie Strode.Including 2003’s Freddy vs. Jason, the new film will be the 13th movie in the series. It comes after a period marked by a legal dispute between the creators of the original film, which left the franchise’s rights in limbo. An agreement between the rights holders paved the way for projects such as the short film Sweet Revenge and Peacock’s prequel series Crystal Lake.Horror Inc., the company that controls the franchise’s rights, will finance and produce the film as part of the so-called Jason Universe. David Fliegel will write the screenplay. CatchLight Studios, the production company behind films such as Heretic and Umma, will also be involved, while Cineverse will handle distribution in North America.Details of the story have not yet been revealed, but the project marks Jason Voorhees’ first new cinematic adventure in nearly two decades. The film is scheduled for release in 2027.Information from Collider.
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