Friday the thirteenth<\/a><\/em><\/strong> has had a protracted and sophisticated historical past on the subject of rights points, which is one motive why it has been so a few years since any new motion pictures have been launched within the franchise. However, plainly whereas Jason Voorhees might not don his hockey masks within the close to future, Peacock has given a straight-to-series order for a brand new prequel collection entitled Crystal Lake<\/em>. According to Variety<\/a><\/em>, the present shall be written by Bryan Fuller and is being referred to as an \u201cexpanded prequel.\u201d<\/p>\n Friday the thirteenth <\/a><\/em>has been tied up in authorized knots for over a decade<\/a>, with the rights to the character of Jason Voorhees being held separate from these of the Friday the thirteenth<\/em> identify, that means that making a Friday the thirteenth<\/em> film with Jason as a foremost character has been off limits as nobody appears capable of come to a compromise over how such a film would transfer ahead. However, with the unique film not that includes the long-lasting hockey-mask-wearing villain<\/a> as its killer, it will be assumed {that a} prequel will construct a brand new story round Jason\u2019s mom, Pamela, and presumably how Jason got here to drown on the titular location of Crystal Lake<\/em>. NBCUniversal Television and Streaming chairman of leisure content material Susan Rovner mentioned in a press release:<\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u201c\u2019Friday the 13th\u2019 is one of the most iconic horror franchises in movie history and we were dying to revisit this story with our upcoming drama series \u2018Crystal Lake.\u2019 We can\u2019t wait to get to work with Bryan Fuller, a gifted, visionary creator who I\u2019ve had the pleasure of being a longtime friend and collaborator, along with our incredible partners at A24, in this updated version for Peacock that will thrill long-standing fans of the franchise.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Related: Friday the thirteenth Reboot Announcement Teased by Producer Amid Ongoing Legal Battle<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n \n <\/div>\n <\/p>\n The rights to the Friday the thirteenth<\/em> franchise have been caught up in one of many longest and most intricate authorized battles of any film collection. The new prequel is being executively produced by Victor Miller, who wrote the script for the unique Friday the thirteenth<\/em> film. Miller was concerned within the court docket case<\/a> along with his lawyer Marc Toberoff, to attempt to reclaim the rights to the script that he wrote. He was ultimately granted the U.S. rights to the screenplay in 2021, which suggests he can use something established within the unique film however nothing from the following sequels, together with the hulking Jason and his hockey masks.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n
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