Jason Blum "calls daily" on getting the rights to make the next Jason Voorhees or Freddy Krueger film, and bring the slashers back.

When it comes to slashers, two of the biggest icons of the sub-genre have been Freddy Krueger from A Nightmare on Elm Street and Jason Voorhees from Friday the 13th. These franchises dominated the 80s ...

Once upon a time, the most popular monsters of filmdom were linked to certain actors. Though other individuals would play these roles over time, ask any movie buff to name the performers best known ...

In a way, Freddy vs. Jason was far from the first time the Friday the 13th and A Nightmare on Elm Street sagas crossed paths.

What do you get when you mix Nora Ephron with Freddy Krueger, Jason Voorhees, and Michael Myers? The combination might seem ...

For such a compelling concept, A Nightmare on Elm Street went on to many sequels, making Freddy a slasher icon. With a long ...

It took 16 years of anticipation, lots of corporate wrangling and $6 million dollars in script development, but in 2003, Freddy Kruger and Jason Voorhees finally squared off in one of the most ...

Freddy Krueger (Robert Englund) in the background with his glove hand raised and staring menacingly at Jason Voorhees (Ken Kirzinger) in the foreground in Freddy vs. Jason Image via New Line Cinema ...

Josh Ruben, director of the new mash-up between rom-com and slasher movie, tells IndieWire about creating a killer for a new generation of horror fans. Working from an inventive script by Phillip ...