>that is a really intriguing idea. i haven't watched this, even
>though i like JEH, but i'm more open to it now. i try not to
>be so dogmatic about remakes, but i'm always hesitant until i
>start to hear some good things about them.
>
Thi is worth the watch, you'll see what i mean about where they missed an opportunity.

>yeah, i mean, it's sick stuff, but i can't pretend i don't get
>a kick out of the creativity. i didn't consciously stop
>watching after 4, i just haven't filled in the blanks from
>there yet.
>
Oh you've got to finish them, Jason in New York is incredible. A black dude in a sergio Sweat Suit going toe to toe with Jason (I think we know how this played out)
>
>something that i try to keep in mind is that jason's origin
>was that of a victim. same for the later and similar movie The
>Burning. it brings a tinge of sadness to what plays out on
>screen for more than just the victims of jason.

Exactly, that's why his moms is the way she was and why he does the things he does.

>>>Poltergeist:
>
>she died after filming principal photography for the 3rd. they
>couldn't do reshoots and i think had to change the ending
>drastically. the other part of the story is that on top of her
>death being tragic and a massive inconvenience, the producers
>did not think her performance was good in it, so they were in
>quite a pickle.
>
Basically she grew up to be not a great actress.
>
>one of the prime movies i just added is Mindwarp, which was
>released the same year as AoD.
>
>Its a wild film, but I think you'll enjoy it.

>
>i recently bought the 3rd because i read about the workprint
>version included. i only saw the theatrical years ago and am
>excited to see what the other cut offers.

Its a better explanation, but the biggest miss on this film is killing these incredible characters off screen. There's so much momentum following Aliens that to simply not allow them space to tell that story is a miss.