Rumor has it that James Wan is joining the Friday the 13th franchise with Out of Hell, a “first person” Jason Vorhees movie — but it’s not true. Here’s what you should know.
Jason Vorhees is one of the most iconic slasher villains in all ofhorror— but he’s not been seen in a movie since 2009’s reboot, as development woes, lawsuits, and other issues have prevented his return.
So, what’s Out of Hell? Well, according to YODA BBY ABY — the same Facebook page behindThe Golden Girls rebootandBryan Cranston’s Heisenberg movie— it’s a new installment in the franchise set to be directed by James Wann. Here’s the thing: it’s completely made-up.
The page is dedicated to sharing fake posters and other movie and TV announcements, none of which are real.
Alongside a poster, it alsowrote: “FIRST PERSON JASON VOORHEES!!! Dive deep into the shadows of Crystal Lake with Out of Hell, a groundbreaking horror masterpiece directed by James Wan and produced by Leigh Whannell, where for the first time, the chilling saga of Jason Voorhees unfolds through his eyes.
You can also find out what othernew movies are coming out in April, and otherhorror films you should be excited about this year. If you’re feeling brave, you can check out our list of thebest horror movies of all time.
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Cameron Frew is Deputy TV & Movies Editor on Dexerto’s UK team. He’s an action movie aficionado, ’80s obsessive, and Oscars enthusiast. He loves Invincible, but he’s also a fan of The Boys, the MCU, The Chosen, and much more. He has previously written for LadBible, UniLad, and Flickering Myth. You can contact him at: cameron.frew@dexerto.com.
