CRYSTAL LAKE Creator Explains Why He Changed Jason Voorhees' Origin: "Nothing Is Consistent in the Canon Anyway"
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CRYSTAL LAKE Creator Explains Why He Changed Jason Voorhees' Origin: "Nothing Is Consistent in the Canon Anyway"
Jason Voorhees has had one of the strangest histories in horror, so why not make it even crazier? That's pretty much the thinking behind the big changes to Jason's origin story in Peacock's Friday the 13th prequel series Crystal Lake, and creator Brad Caleb Kane thinks the franchise's messy continuity gave him plenty of room to play around.The series doesn't just explore how Pamela Voorhees became the murderous mother we met in the original 1980…
Crystal Lake Showrunner Brad Caleb Kane Knows Some Fans Won’t Like His Jason Voorhees
Brad Caleb Kane understands that some fans won’t like his version of Jason Voorhees in Crystal Lake. “Now, I know that some fans will have their machetes out because they like Jason to be a revenant, mysterious, and supernatural. I grant them that, and that’s fine,” Kane told Dread Central about Jason’s origin story in […]
Interview: CRYSTAL LAKE Creator Brad Caleb Kane On Gouging Eyes, Jason’s Backstory, and The Extreme Relevancy of Crystal Lake
Brad Caleb Kane is no stranger to adapting sacred text in horror. He previously produced Welcome to Derry, based on Stephen King’s “It,” with real panache. Again, he returns to the past with a new addition to the Friday the 13th franchise with Crystal Lake. For Kane, it’s not about nostalgia – it’s about the […]
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