Tag: the 13th

  • How ‘Scream’s Ghostface Mask Was Chosen

    How ‘Scream’s Ghostface Mask Was Chosen

    Some of the best slasher franchises are known for thing above any other: their killer’s iconic look. If you don’t find a right look that scares the audience, nothing else matters. It’s why the blank face of Michael Myers in his white painted William Shatner mask has helped to carry the boogeyman through thirteen Halloween…

  • Ava DuVernay Says Some of the Oscars Telecast Backlash ‘Minimizes the Meaning of True Exclusion’

    Ava DuVernay Says Some of the Oscars Telecast Backlash ‘Minimizes the Meaning of True Exclusion’

    Three weeks out from the Oscars telecast, and uproar continues to reign within the Academy over its decision to exclude eight key categories from the live ceremony and instead weave them as pre-recorded segments into the broadcast. The move came in response to last year’s record-low ratings for the pandemic show at L.A.’s Union Station,…

  • ‘Friday the 13th’ and More Spine-Chilling Horror Movies Worth Buying on Blu-ray

    ‘Friday the 13th’ and More Spine-Chilling Horror Movies Worth Buying on Blu-ray

    All products and services featured by IndieWire are independently selected by IndieWire editors. However, IndieWire may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes.Ready to celebrate Friday the 13th? From paranormal to slasher films, sci-fi, comedy, and romance, horror movies offer up…

  • You Can Tour Camp Crystal Lake From ‘Friday the 13th’ This Halloween

    You Can Tour Camp Crystal Lake From ‘Friday the 13th’ This Halloween

    During a pandemic, what’s the fall season alternative to going to a private island party where everyone tested negative for Covid-19? Taking a trip to the real-life Camp Crystal Lake from Friday the 13th in the deep woods of Hardwick, New Jersey. While this doesn’t sound like a great idea considering what happened to all…