Jasonwith friday the th part 3 being adapted twice. I havent read his tiein for part 2 yet, butas keeping with my favorites of the friday the th movies themselves, this and part 6 are hawkes best adaptions. Jason sack face mask ornament friday the th part 2 etsy. During friday the th part 2s cold open, alice hardy the sole survivor from the first movie was killed by jason voorhees. We posted about press books and more specifically the book for the original film last november. When the first friday the th film proved to be a hit, the studio naturally made plans for a new one, to be released the year after there was only one problem. A tribute to friday the th part 2s ginny field, one. In crystal lake, it was the story of camp blood camp blood, as it came to be called was the place on the outskirts of the town, about ten miles down the country road, owned by the christy family. Friday the th part 2 was released on may 1st, 1981. Six of the 12 films have been adapted into novelsfriday the th 1 3, jason lives, jason x, and freddy vs. Avallone had previously adapted beneath the planet of the apes and shock treatment. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. Friday the th part 2 by simon hawke first printing feb.
She had heard the vigorous sounds coming from their bedroom, and knew they must be lying exhausted in each others arms by now. Just like jason lives, it features details and scenes cut from the movie before filming began. Wikia entertainment, official website, the coroners report, camp blood. Steve daskewisz plays jason it was released on april 30, 1981. I watched this backtoback with the first movie, so because of that, the first five minutes or so of this were a bit redundant, in that they are a quick reprise of the original movie. The young people who were training as camp counselors near crystal lake were past the age of believing in horror stories. Friday the th part 2 with the success of the first movie, a sequel was bound to happen, especially at a time when the practice was quickly becoming commonplace. After ginny questions where paul is, the scene switches to mrs. With the franchises love of constantly redelivering the same exposition on jasons background, this is as good a place to start as any if youre looking to boil this franchise down to its essence. A skindepth look at the sex and nudity of the friday the. Friday the th part 2 is where a lot of fans feel the series really began. Yes, its a cheesy slasher film, but you know that going in, and this. Often there were particular stories that were told over and over, stories that had become part of the folklore of the town, part of the history.
The book told the story of a new york city stockbroker who plays on superstitions about the date to create chaos on wall street, and make a killing on the market the horror movie friday the th. Naturally, the items inside of alices refrigerator reflected both of those facts. In 1946, pamela was a young and pregnant newlywed living in a trailer in cadiz, ohio with her abusive husband elias voorhees. Unfortunately i also discovered how outrageously priced it would be to. Official friday the th novelizations friday the th. Overall this isnt quite as good as his novelization of the first film, which was a small masterpiece of trash fiction, but there is one. It is a direct sequel to friday the th the movie marks the first appearance of jason voorhees as the killer. One thing thats important to remember about the friday the th series is that the filmmakers themselves werent planning ahead. Friday the th part 2 novel friday the th wiki fandom. Jul 07, 2017 friday the th part 2 simply claims that jason never died, and lives on as a physically deformed and homicidal murderer who witnessed his mothers death at the climax of the first film. Unfortunately i also discovered how outrageously priced it would be to do so. The legend of the thing called jason sounded to them like a fairy tale.
Crystal lake morning the scorching hot sun beats down on the famous lake. When the phone rang, she almost had a heart attack. The killer in the first film died in way that is very difficult to come back from, even for antagonists of slasher films, and there was no one left to take up the machete. Friday the th part 2 is 1988 novelization of the film of the same name written by simon hawke.
Friday the th part 2 wikipedia open wikipedia design. I asked a question earlier about whether or not some people found friday the th unlucky, yet something quite bizarre and lovely happened to me today. The only body of water in which the legend behind it is much bigger than the lake itself. From the friday the th wiki pauls fate was more explained in an interview with peter bracke, author of crystal lake memories. Jason lives, which was published in 1986, and friday the th, which was published in 1987. Voorhees, is the secondary antagonist of the franchise, and the hidden main antagonist of the first film. Friday the th is an american horror franchise that comprises twelve slasher films, a television series, novels, comic books, video games, and tie.
Voorhees is dead, and camp crystal lake is shut down, but a camp next to the infamous place is stalked by an unknown assailant. The friday the th part 2 prologue was the last group of scenes to be filmed during the production of the film and spanned two days. Friday the th, part 2 friday the th by simon hawke book cover, description, publication history. Friday the th part 2 simple english wikipedia, the. And so i continue my quest to watch all of the friday the th movies for the first time. From simone hawks book, friday the th part ii after breakfast, they gathered in the living room over coffee and ginny gave a talk on child psychology, with tips on. Friday the th part 2 sets the template for the franchise to follow with more teen victims, more gruesome set pieces, and fewer reasons to keep following. Times have been tough for friday the th fans in recent years as we patiently wait for a new installment in the franchise to be developed, but one bright spot for the series is that a new.
Originally released on dvd in 1999 with just a trailer, friday the th part 2 was given an anemic upgrade in paramounts 2004 box set from crystal lake to manhattan. Bracke in the book crystal lake memories, screenwriter ron kurz admits he intended for jason to kill paul offscreen, and his death would have been implied by mrs. Just like part 1, we see giant letters proclaiming friday the th moving towards the screen minus the shattering glass. Slasher sequel friday the th part 2 leaves the fate of male lead paul john furey unresolved, but heres what his intended conclusion was. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Jun 15, 2009 friday the th part 2 is where a lot of fans feel the series really began. Friday the th, part 2 friday the th by simon hawke. From his premature birth, at the stroke of midnight one friday the th, there had been something different about him. Besides the different size ads for print advertising and actor minibiographies that are printed inside, paramount also includes the full synopsis for the film.
Friday the th part 2 novel by simon hawke camp blood. Friday the th part 2 inspired jason sack face mask ornament perfect for your halloween or horror christmas tree collect the whole set these ornaments are sizable at 3 inches tall x 2. Mar 14, 2020 one thing thats important to remember about the friday the th series is that the filmmakers themselves werent planning ahead. A lowbudget horror thriller about the slaughter of seven unlucky counselors at a summer camp, friday the th was the biggest sleeper of 1980, placing 20th on varietys annual survey with. It is one hell of a story change, and one rather bluntly shoehorned into the film. Fans of the film may also be interested in these following websites.
Inspired designs on tshirts, posters, stickers, home decor, and more by independent artists and designers from around the world. Bracke has written a massive coffee tablesized book chalkfull of splendid and rare photos that span the making of friday the th 1980 all the way through freddy vs. She took a deep breath, trying to calm herself as it rang again, and then she went to answer it. Pamela voorhees was the mother of the unstoppable killing machine known as jason voorhees.
The book told the story of a new york city stockbroker who plays on superstitions about the date to create chaos on wall street, and make a killing on. This is the talk page for discussing improvements to the friday the th part 2 article. Among the early friday the th films the prezombie jason era, of part 14, friday the th part 2 is a solid installment. Voorhees son jason is waiting when another load of teens amy steel, john furey, adrienne king tries to make a buck at camp crystal. Friday the th part vi jason lives 6 novelization simon hawke signet nal see more like this. The audience is even provided with an idea of how jason has been surviving in the wilderness. Friday the th part 2 is a 1981 american slasher movie produced and directed by steve miner, and the second installment in the friday the th movie series. This is not a forum for general discussion of the articles subject. Now our website is going to take a look at the press book for friday the th part 2. The friday the th part 2 novelization is the only friday the th novelization i hadnt read before reading them all now, with the intent to.
As friday the th part 2 progresses, we encounter example after example of ginny proving to be strong and capable, more so than most of the. The complete history of friday the th takes viewers behind the mask on an epic journey into the making of the landmark horror franchisefrom its humble beginnings in 1980 at a new jersey summer camp to the blockbuster release of its 2009 reboot. A tribute to friday the th part 2s ginny field, one of. Perhaps more shocking than the way alice croaked was what she saw just before it happened see, jason was specifically after alice to avenge his mothers death.
Friday the th part 2 of course marked the debut of jason voorhees as the franchises antagonist, after his mother pamela spent some time hacking up camp counselors in the original 1980 film. These books hold previously unknown scenes and dialogue from the films that lend more insight into. Friday the th part 2 was released on vhs and betamax by paramount home video in 1981. What makes these friday the ths even more special is that each of them are weeks apart. Our next big clue has to do with an alternate ending that was actually shot, only to be cut from the film. The hideous happenings of the past meant nothing to them. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. Weve gathered more than 3 million images uploaded by our users and sorted them by the most popular ones. Unsurprisingly, characters are murdered in a number of violent ways, with a variety of implements barbed wire, a knife, a spear, a machete, a hammer. When they reach the screen, they explode and reveal letters proclaiming part 2. Filming locations include kent, new preston, torrington and waterbury, ct.
This book is arguably better than its 1987 predecessor and goes into great detail when people are getting killed. May 01, 20 fanmade audiobook for those of you who dont want to shell out the cash for the hard to find novelization of the classic slasher. The complete history of friday the th, in the friday the th part ii dvd features. Steve miner takes over where cunningham left off with a mystery about the little boy in the lake and continues the senseless slaughter of horny, inappropriate young people. True, its quality is not on par with the exorcist, but the film does try to incorporate a deeper context, even some sympathy, around the iconic villain, jason. Jan 31, 2009 among the early friday the th films the prezombie jason era, of part 14, friday the th part 2 is a solid installment.
So when i discovered that there was a novelized version of the film, i knew that i had to get my hands on a copy. The film was first released on dvd by paramount on october 19, 1999, in a standard widescreen release featuring the theatrical trailer as the sole bonus feature. Anyway, in case you didnt have a chance to read them yet, here are my posts friday the th part 1 and friday the th part 2. There he reveals that there was an unused ending in the movie.
The franchise mainly focuses on the fictional character jason voorhees, who drowned as a boy at camp crystal lake due to the negligence of the camp staff. I also have the original movie book that i might read one of these days. Pamela voorhees 1930 june, 1979, more commonly known simply as mrs. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. That said, today is friday the th and theres no way that i, as a lover of the horror genre, couldnt use the 4 shots format to pay a little bit of tribute to one of the most successful and influential horror franchises of all time.
Jun 06, 2012 20 videos play all friday the th audiobook papabare1977. Friday the th, part 2 amy steel john furey adrienne king 1981 mrs. Made to cash in on the mass murderer market that was opened by the movie halloween the previous fall, it started the decades long franchise that made guys who butchered teens and college kids into cultural icons. Friday the th, part ii, by simon hawke, is a faithful adaptation of the film that is one of the best in the friday cycle.
Sure, we met jason voorhees at the tailend of the original, but its here that we actually see him begin his journey. Friday the th part 2 is a worthwhile film for horror fans. Got a call from vtbass friday and he gave me some great input on new places to try and places to intercept fish. Friday the th part iii michael avallone novel friday. Friday the th, part 2 sensormatic 19th october 1999 dvd 1. The exterior shots of alices neighborhood and house were shot in waterbury, connecticut photos and more information. This is another pretty good novelization of a not particularly good film from simon hawke, whose previous slasher film novelizations include friday the th part vi. Inspired by the criticallyacclaimed book, crystal lake memories. Cool collections of friday the th desktop wallpaper for desktop, laptop and mobiles. The first novel was michael avallones 1982 adaptation of friday the th part 3. Friday the th part 2 is 1988 novelization of the film of the same name written by simon hawke and published by signet.
Catch up with the latest trailers in under 60 seconds, including irresistible, spenser confidential, horse girl, the lovebirds, and vivarium. Betsy palmer, amy steel, john furey, adrienne king, kirsten baker, stuart charno, warrington gillette, walt. A lot of what we think of when we think of a friday the th movie really starts to come together here. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1, 2, or 3 months new customers receive 15% off your. There are many movie theaters with special showings of the friday the th series tonight.
Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. Parents need to know that friday the th part 2 is a 1981 slasher movie in which jason emerges to murder a group of teen camp counselors in training. This particular scene was filmed in torrington, connecticut. This book is frightning even without seeing the movie. That collection had brief bonus interviews, none of which are on this third release. Screenland, kansas city, mo part 2 friday night frights, denton, tx part 4 slasherfest, baltimore, md parts 2, 3, 5. I consider myself a huge friday the th fan, and part 2 is my favorite of the series. Friday the th getting 40thanniversary bluray steelbook. Media in category friday the th part 2 the following 3 files are in this category, out of 3 total. Jan, 2017 as friday the th part 2 progresses, we encounter example after example of ginny proving to be strong and capable, more so than most of the other final girls in this series. Back in 1980 a film named friday the th was released. The book that takes you from the edge of your seat to the edge of madness. Continuitywise, it really doesnt make any sense that jason. Jason became a killer in part 2 because they needed one, and his ability to shrug off vicious injuries just made him more formidable.
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