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Friday the 13th Unveils ‘Sweet Revenge’ Short Film as 45th-Anniversary Centerpiece

Out this summer on the Jason Universe YouTube channel, the vignette will also appear on a cider brand’s site, spotlighting Greg Nicotero’s new Jason design along with the killer’s return to Halloween Horror Nights at Universal.

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Overview

  • Horror, Inc. began production on ‘Sweet Revenge’ earlier this month with Mike P. Nelson writing, directing and producing under his Rockford Road Pictures banner.
  • The short film promises a chilling weekend in the woods filled with the blood-soaked surprises that have defined Jason Voorhees over 45 years.
  • A partnership with Angry Orchard Hard Cider will host the vignette on a dedicated site while also backing its placement on the official Jason Universe YouTube channel.
  • As part of the anniversary campaign, artist Greg Nicotero unveiled a new Jason design and the killer is set to return to Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights after almost a decade.
  • Concurrently, A24 continues to develop its highly anticipated 'Crystal Lake' TV series, extending the franchise’s reach into serialized storytelling.