New Release: Friday the 13th Ultimate Collection DVD

Release Date: Oct. 4, 2011
Price: DVD $55.98
Studio: Paramount Home Entertainment

Paramount’s Friday the 13th The Ultimate Collection DVD set includes 31 years of the 13th movies, plus special features and a collectible hockey mask.

All eight horror films featuring machete-wielding killer Jason Voorhees are included in the set, which will be released in limited edition of only 50,000 numbered boxes worldwide. The boxes also contain an eight-page booklet.

Here’s the lowdown on all the special features on the discs:

The Friday the 13th Uncut Deluxe Edition DVD (widescreen; Dolby Digital English 5.1 Surround; English, French and Spanish subtitles):

• commentary by director Sean S. Cunningham with cast and crew
• “Fresh Cuts: New Tales From Friday the 13th”
• “The Man Behind the Legacy: Sean S. Cunningham”
• “Friday the 13th Reunion”
• “Lost Tales From Camp Blood – Part 1”
• trailer

The Friday the 13th Part 2 Deluxe Edition DVD (widescreen; Dolby Digital English 5.1 Surround; English, French, Spanish and Portuguese subtitles):

• Inside “Crystal Lake Memories”
• “Friday’s Legacy: Horror Conventions”
• “Lost Tales from Camp Blood – Part 2”
• “Jason Forever”
• trailer

The Friday the 13th Part 3-3D Deluxe Edition DVD (widescreen; Dolby Digital English 5.1 Surround; English, French, Spanish and Portuguese subtitles):

• 3D version of the film (includes 3D glasses) — not stereoscopic 3D that’s on Blu-ray 3D
• trailer

The Friday the 13th The Final Chapter Deluxe Edition DVD (widescreen; Dolby Digital English 5.1 Surround; English, French, Spanish and Portuguese subtitles):

• commentary by director Joe Zito, screenwriter Barney Cohen and editor Joel Goodman
• fan commentary by Adam Green and Joe Lynch
• “Lost Tales from Camp Blood – Part 4”
• “Slashed Scenes”
• “Jason’s Unlucky Day: 25 Years After Friday the 13th The Final Chapter”
• “The Lost Ending”
• “The Crystal Lake Massacres Revisited Part I”
• “Jimmy’s Dead Dance Moves”
• trailer

The Friday the 13th Part V: A New Beginning Deluxe Edition DVD (widescreen; Dolby Digital English 5.1 Surround; English, French, Spanish and Portuguese subtitles):

• commentary by director/co-screenwriter Danny Steinmann with cast and crew
• “Lost Tales from Camp Blood – Part 5”
• “The Crystal Lake Massacres Revisited Part II”
• “New Beginnings: The Making of Friday the 13th Part V: A New Beginning”
• trailer

The Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives Deluxe Edition DVD (widescreen; Dolby Digital English 5.1 Surround; English, French, Spanish and Portuguese subtitles):

• commentary by director Tom McLoughlin with cast and crew
• “Lost Tales from Camp Blood – Part 6”
• “The Crystal Lake Massacres Revisited Part III”
• “Jason Lives: The Making of Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives”
• “Meeting Mr. Voorhees”
• “Slashed Scenes”
• trailer

The Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood Deluxe Edition DVD (widescreen; Dolby Digital English 5.1 Surround; English, French, Spanish and Portuguese subtitles):

• commentary by director John Carl Buechler and actors Lar Park Lincoln and Kane Hodder
• “Jason’s Destroyer: The Making of Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood”
• “Mind Over Matter: The Truth About Telekinesis”
• “Makeover by Maddy: Need a Little Touch-Up Work, My Ass”
• “Slashed Scenes Intro”
• “Slashed Scenes”

The Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan Deluxe Edition DVD (widescreen; Dolby Digital English 5.1 Surround; English, French, Spanish and Portuguese subtitles):

• commentary by actors Scott Reeves, Jensen Daggett and Kane Hodder
• “New York Has a New Problem: The Making of Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan”
• Gag Reel
• Slashed Scenes

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