Crystal Lake Series Reworks Jason Voorhees' Origin as Creator Discusses Casting and Gore
Photo: /FilmHow coverage differs /Film focuses on the new origin twist and likely fan backlash; the New York Post stresses the creator's casting and gore remarks.
The Friday the 13th prequel Crystal Lake, premiering October 15, follows Jason Voorhees' mother in the 1970s shortly after her son's drowning. One outlet reports that an episode gives Jason a new origin story likely to divide fans. The New York Post reports that the series creator explained Linda Cardellini's casting and the decision to use a heavy amount of blood.
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