Yesterday it was announced that Breck Eisner is in talks to direct the new reboot of the saga. Friday the 13th. The director is known for directing the remake of La città verrà distrutta all'alba in 2010 and the most recent The Last Witch Hunter - L'ultimo cacciatore di streghe 2015.
Paramount Pictures and Platinum Dunes (Michael Bay) are involved in the production of this new chapter, which was initially directed by David Bruckner (V/H/S).
Secondo quanto affermato dal produttore Brad Fuller, la storia del nuovo film sarà ambientata in una realtà parallela in cui saranno presenti sia Jason che la madre Pamela. Resta tuttavia incerto l'inserimento di una terza figura ovvero quella del padre di Jason.
Meanwhile, we already know that the release date is set for January 13, 2017.
Currently, the saga consists of 12 chapters, including the crossover. Freddy vs. Jason (2003) by Ronny Yu and the reboot directed by Marcus Nispel entitled Friday the 13th (2009).
