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3 days ago · The importance of the purity of a final girl really became apparent two years later, thanks to Sean S. Cunningham’s “Friday the 13th.” Alice Hardy (Adrienne King) survives the massacre at ...
5 days ago · And, considering director Sean S. Cunningham took an ad out in Variety knowing nothing about his upcoming project save for the title, it's fairly impressive that Friday the 13th easily became...
5 days ago · Capitalizing on the success of John Carpenter’s Halloween, Friday the 13th director Sean S. Cunningham used much of the same techniques as Halloween to try to create a “rollercoaster ride” of horror and suspense.
5 days ago · As darkness descends upon the camp, an unknown assailant begins to pick them off one by one. Directed by Sean S. Cunningham, this seminal horror film combines suspenseful storytelling with a haunting score to create a classic slasher flick that birthed the infamous character Jason Voorhees, albeit in his mother's guise initially.
5 days ago · Sean S. Cunningham directed the first film, in which teen counselors fall victim to an unknown killer at Camp Crystal Lake, aka Camp Blood. On an estimated budget of $550,000, Paramount Pictures’ “Friday the 13th” grossed nearly $40 million domestically.
4 days ago · This is Halloween warmed over (even filmmakers Sean S. Cunningham and Victor Miller have admitted they were aping that much better and highly influential hit), only without the artistry and with...
2 days ago · 12 Years a Slave is a 2013 biographical drama film directed by Steve McQueen from a screenplay by John Ridley, based on the 1853 slave memoir Twelve Years a Slave by Solomon Northup, an African American man who was kidnapped in Washington, D.C. by two conmen in 1841 and sold into slavery.
