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Meet the New Jason Voorhees as the Friday the 13th Franchise Celebrates 45 Years of Slaying (First Look)

  • In 2025, Horror, Inc. Launched the Jason Universe to mark the 45th anniversary of the Friday the 13th series, introducing an updated version of Jason Voorhees.
  • This launch comes after prolonged legal battles and continues a legacy established through decades of movies, novels, graphic stories, and an earlier video game that is no longer available.
  • The Jason Universe will launch with the Peacock series Crystal Lake, featuring Linda Cardellini, and will expand across television, feature films, interactive entertainment, experiential projects, merchandise, and additional initiatives.
  • The leader of Horror, Inc. Emphasized their goal to preserve Jason’s core characteristics while evolving his appearance for the future, a process that involved collaboration with Greg Nicotero on the character’s updated design.
  • This expansion aims to engage longtime fans and new audiences alike, with active partnership development ensuring Jason's continued presence across multiple entertainment platforms.
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Adweek broke the news in on Thursday, May 15, 2025.
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