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Peacock's caller series is definite to beryllium a bloody bully time.
The Friday the 13th fearfulness franchise is getting the prequel attraction with the brand-new amusement Crystal Lake from A24 and writer, showrunner, enforcement shaper and creator Bryan Fuller.
Fittingly announced by the NBCUniversal streamer connected Oct. 31, details astir the upcoming bid are presently being kept nether wraps. But based connected the title, fans tin expect the bid to grow upon the acheronian past of Camp Crystal Lake, and perchance that of the masked slayer Jason Voorhees.
As a longtime instrumentality of the slasher classic, Fuller shared his excitement for the task successful a property release, saying, "When it comes to horror, A24 raises the barroom and pushes the envelope and I'm thrilled to beryllium exploring the campy grounds of Crystal Lake nether their banner."
Susan Rovner—Chairman of Entertainment Content for NBCUniversal Television and Streaming—mirrored Fuller's words. "Friday the 13th is 1 of the astir iconic fearfulness franchises successful movie history," Rovner said successful a statement, "and we were dying to revisit this communicative with our upcoming play bid Crystal Lake."
She continued, "We can't hold to get to enactment with Bryan Fuller, a gifted, visionary creator who I've had the pleasance of being a longtime person and collaborator, on with our unthinkable partners astatine A24, successful this updated mentation for Peacock that volition thrill long-standing fans of the franchise."
Marc Toberoff, Victor Miller and Rob Barsamian will besides enforcement nutrient alongside A24 and Fuller.
Stay tuned to E! News for much quality astir Peacock's Crystal Lake.
(E! and Peacock are some portion of the NBCUniversal family.)
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