Forty years ago the 'Friday the 13th' franchise took a creative detour with its fifth installment and it remains its most interesting sequel to date.

Carol Locatell, who played hilariously short-tempered and foul-mouthed neighbor Ethel Hubbard in 1985’s "Friday the 13th Part V: A New Beginning," has died. The actress was 82 years old.

Jason Voorhees returns to slashing as 8 classic Friday the 13th films arrive on streaming, just in time for a blood-soaked ...

Today in horror history, director Danny Steinmann's Friday the 13th: A New Beginning with John Shepherd and Melanie Kinnaman opened in 1985.

The Friday franchise reached that point with part five – A New Beginning. In retrospect you can see that even though it was much maligned at first those “ one films ” have gone and to ...

The latest version of Jason Voorhees by NECA will be from Friday The 13 Part 5: A New Beginning! Featuring four heads, plenty of accessories, and will release in September.

Carol Locatell, ‘Friday the 13th Part V: A New Beginning’ Actress, Dies at 82 The theater veteran did lots of Neil Simon on stages across the country and appeared in three films with Burt ...

Carol Locatell, who had a memorable turn as the foulmouthed mother Ethel Hubbard in Friday the 13th Part V: A New Beginning and worked alongside Burt Reynolds in three films, has died. She was 82 ...

Felsher talks about the problem as well: “The Friday The 13th series became a whipping boy, and from part five to part eight, sequences are just gone. I think they missed the point.