I think the old F13's were certainly gratuitous -- for their time. Sure, it may not seem like it TODAY, but they were back then and pushed the envelope.
I thought Kane was very good as Jason, but you're right that it's gotten overblown. Kane himself lets this all get to his head, primarily because he played the part 4 times. He certainly did manage to bring certain movements to Jason's character which were uniquely his own; but it should also be...
Yeah, I'd heard all this hoopla about how the kills were going to be wilder than ever, and of course now it seems that the MPAA is much more tolerant, so I was expecting a lot more. The kills were good, but nothing special. I'd rate the girl under the dock as the best in this one.
It's a new morning here and I'm STILL thinking about the film from last night. I still don't know what to make out of it. Since I'm a diehard fan I think I'm trying to force myself to like it more than I actually did, and that's something which should never happen. But it's interesting to...