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Crystal Lake Prequel Filming Begins in Eerie New Jersey

8/2/2025

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Get ready for chills as "Crystal Lake," a prequel to the legendary "Friday the 13th" slasher series, begins filming in North Jersey! Set in the eerie backdrop of Warren County, the series will delve into the early life of young Jason Voorhees, portrayed by Callum Vinson. Expect road closures in Blairstown, the haunting location of the original film at Camp No-Be-Bo-Sco.

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Get ready for chills as "Crystal Lake," a prequel to the legendary "Friday the 13th" slasher series, begins filming in North Jersey! Set in the eerie backdrop of Warren County, the series will delve into the early life of young Jason Voorhees, portrayed by Callum Vinson. Expect road closures in Blairstown, the haunting location of the original film at Camp No-Be-Bo-Sco.