But box office receipts were too good, so Jason made a comeback in 1985's "Friday the 13th: A New Beginning," which pits him against a now grown-up Tommy Jarvis (John Shepherd). The franchise's ...

For its anniversary, Matthew Rozsa looks back at 'Friday The 13th: A New Beginning' and explains why it's the best film in ...

3: Chaining Jason to the Bottom of the Lake “Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives” (1986) OK, so you clearly can’t kill Jason ...

He Returns to Camp Crystal Lake where Young Boy Tommy Jarvis lives with his Mother and Older Sister. A Group of Teenagers move in to a House next door to the Jarvis House. Jason begins killing the ...

A New Beginning is the first time Friday the 13th really feels like an ongoing story, though, as the plot revolves around a previous survivor, Tommy Jarvis, who's haunted by the events of the last ...