Two ‘Friday the thirteenth’ Films Return to Theaters This Week

The primary Friday the thirteenth of 2026 is upon us, so why not spend it watching two of the Friday movies?

On the unfortunate Friday, Regal Cinemas will play the primary two Friday the thirteenth films in theaters. With each being slightly over 90 minutes, it appears Regal would really like for horror heads to observe them back-to-back: io9 checked one location the place Friday Part I screenings are to begin between 6 and seven:30 PM, and Friday Part II‘s after 9 or 10 PM. Each movies aren’t that lengthy—135 minutes for the primary, 137 minutes for the second—so it’s doable for these .

Neither of the 2 Friday the thirteenth films got here out to a glowing reception again in 1980 and 1981, however the authentic was extra combined than unfavorable like its sequel. Regardless of that, they have been each large earners and made their budgets again: the primary movie made $59.8 million, and the second did $21.7 million. They might not be a double function, however the two films are essential now because of their central slashers, Pamela and Jason Voorhees.

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— Regal (@RegalMovies) February 7, 2026

A24’s been working the Crystal Lake prequel series for Peacock. That present doesn’t at present have a date, however Regal’s teasing “one thing large” for November, which has the one Friday the thirteenth of the autumn season. No matter that’s, Crystal Lake would be the first longform piece of Friday media to come back out in….some time owing to the franchise’s rights points, in order that’s one thing for followers to sit up for within the fall after these two re-releases have come and gone.

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