Because while Friday the 13th is rightfully remembered for kickstarting so many of the tropes we love today, it's unfortunate ...
2009's "Friday the 13th" remake was a big hit, but it was also the last movie in the series — for now, anyway. Much of that has to do with complicated legal stuff that we don't need to get into ...
Although none of the "Friday the 13th" movies are particularly beloved by critics, they are a gestalt-defining phenomenon. Holiday-themed horror films began popping up regularly in theaters.