Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th List

  • Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th - A comprehensive documentary detailing the history and legacy of the Friday the 13th franchise.
  • Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy - An in-depth documentary about the A Nightmare on Elm Street series and its cultural impact.
  • The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs - A horror movie series featuring commentary that often discusses classic horror franchises.
  • The Texas Chain Saw Massacre: 40th Anniversary - A documentary that explores the making and influence of the original Texas Chainsaw film.
  • In Search of Darkness: A Journey into Icons of Horror 1980-1989 - A documentary exploring iconic horror films from the 1980s, including insights from filmmakers and actors.
  • The Horror Crowd - A documentary featuring interviews with horror film creators, including those from the Friday the 13th franchise.
  • Scream, Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street - A documentary about the making and legacy of A Nightmare on Elm Street 2, focusing on its impact on LGBTQ representation.
  • To Hell and Back: The Kane Hodder Story - A documentary about Kane Hodder, who played Jason Voorhees, detailing his career in horror.
  • The Shock Docs - A series of horror-themed documentaries exploring well-known horror stories and figures.
  • Why Horror? - A documentary exploring the psychology and cultural significance of horror films.
  • The NeverEnding Story - A film that touches on the nostalgia surrounding childhood fears, similar to horror franchises' cultural ties.
  • Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror - A documentary examining the portrayal of Black characters and creators in horror films.
  • In Search of Darkness Part II - The sequel to the first documentary, offering more insights into 80s horror cinema.
  • Fried Barry - A unique and surreal horror experience exploring mental and physical transformations, akin to slasher themes.
  • The Wretched - A contemporary horror film that nods to classic horror themes and style.
  • The House of the Devil - An homage to 80s horror films with similar tension and style dynamics.
  • The Final Girls - A horror-comedy that parodies slasher films, connecting back to the Friday the 13th legacy.
  • Evil Dead - A classic horror film that shares the slasher genre's elements and cult following.
  • Return of the Living Dead - A horror-comedy film that combines classic horror with humor, much like modern takes on slasher films.
  • Halloweentown - A family-friendly film that still plays with horror elements, similar to slasher's fun approach.
  • Tales of Halloween - An anthology horror film that combines elements of classic horror, reminiscent of slasher stories.
  • Slumber Party Massacre - An 80s slasher film that directly parallels the Friday the 13th style and atmosphere.
  • Terrifier - A recent slasher film that has garnered a cult following similar to classic series.
  • GRAPHIC THRILLERS: A Look Back On The Slasher Genre - A documentary exploring the slasher film genre's impact on horror cinema.
  • The Slumber Party Massacre II - A sequel that continues the slasher legacy similar to Friday the 13th sequels.
  • Scaredie Cat - A nostalgic look at horror films and their effects on youth culture, similar to Jason's legacy.
  • It Follows - A modern take on horror with a nostalgic slasher vibe and well-crafted suspense.
  • The Cabin in the Woods - A meta-horror film that references and critiques slasher tropes and movies.
  • I Know What You Did Last Summer - A teen slasher film that became iconic in the 90s, much like its predecessors.
  • A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors - Part of the popular horror franchise, featuring similar themes of youth and horror.
  • Urban Legend - A slasher film that plays on contemporary legends and horror tropes, connecting to legacy themes.
  • Freaky - A horror-comedy that borrows slasher elements with a fresh twist.
  • Scream - A self-aware slasher film that revitalizes classic tropes, similar to Friday the 13th's legacy.
  • Happy Death Day - A slasher film with a unique twist, connecting to both horror and humor in a modern context.
  • The Forest - A horror-thriller that incorporates suspense and existential dread reminiscent of slasher vibes.
  • The Purge - A thriller/horror film that explores societal themes through a slasher-style lens.
  • Body Count - A slasher film that is aggressive in its theme and violence, akin to classic films in the genre.
  • Prom Night - Another classic slasher film featuring teenagers facing deadly encounters, similar to Friday the 13th.
  • My Bloody Valentine - A classic slasher film with similar motifs of horror centered around a specific date.
  • Sleepaway Camp - A cult classic slasher that features summer camp settings, much like Friday the 13th.
  • Child's Play - A horror franchise that features a cultural icon similar to Jason Voorhees.
  • Candyman - A horror film that has a strong legacy similar to slasher icons, focusing on urban legends.

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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1
Kaguya-sama: Love Is War
Kaguya-sama: Love Is War
24 min
SS 3 EP 37
2019 Japan 21182 8.5 Serie Returning Series TV-14
2 2019 United States of America 1949 9.4 Serie Returning Series NR
3 2020 United States of America 47 5.8 Movie Released
4 2019 United States of America 2049 7.2 Movie Released
5 2017 United States of America 871 7.7 Movie Released
6
Why Horror?
Why Horror?
81 min
2014 Canada 781 6.2 Movie Released
7 1984 Germany 159117 7.3 Movie Released PG
8 2019 United States of America 2114 7.5 Movie Released
9
Fried Barry
Fried Barry
99 min
2020 South Africa 3107 5.6 Movie Released
10
The Wretched
The Wretched
95 min
2020 United States of America 19981 5.8 Movie Released
11 2009 United States of America 52100 6.3 Movie Released
12 2015 United States of America 52430 6.5 Movie Released
13
Evil Dead
Evil Dead
91 min
2013 United States of America 199645 6.5 Movie Released
14
Halloweentown
Halloweentown
84 min
1998 United States of America 21667 6.6 Movie Released G
15 2015 United States of America 14435 5.5 Movie Released R
16 2021 South Africa 3333 5.1 Movie Released
17
Terrifier
Terrifier
85 min
2018 United States of America 55666 5.6 Movie Released
18
It Follows
It Follows
101 min
2015 United States of America 274280 6.8 Movie Released
19 2012 United States of America 456559 7 Movie Released
20 1997 United States of America 159849 5.8 Movie Released R
21 1987 United Kingdom 91520 6.6 Movie Released R
22
Urban Legend
Urban Legend
100 min
1998 United States of America 72446 5.6 Movie Released R
23
Freaky
Freaky
102 min
2020 United States of America 74034 6.3 Movie Released R
24
Scream
Scream
112 min
1996 United States of America 393935 7.4 Movie Released R
25 2017 United States of America 166458 6.6 Movie Released PG-13
26
The Forest
The Forest
95 min
2016 United States of America 46026 4.8 Movie Released R
27
The Purge
The Purge
86 min
2013 France 242657 5.7 Movie Released R
28
Body Count
Body Count
87 min
1986 Italy 2643 4.8 Movie Released R
29
Prom Night
Prom Night
88 min
2008 Canada 38380 3.9 Movie Released PG-13
30 2009 United States of America 60987 5.4 Movie Released R
31 1983 United States of America 38838 6.2 Movie Released R
32
Child's Play
Child's Play
87 min
1988 United States of America 118843 6.7 Movie Released
33
Candyman
Candyman
100 min
1992 United States of America 101191 6.7 Movie Released R
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