These were the slashers, the most prominent being Michael Myers, Jason Voorhees, Leatherface, and Freddy Krueger. Combined, these characters have appeared in, to date, 42 movies.

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W hat do you get when you mix Nora Ephron with Freddy Krueger, Jason Voorhees, and Michael Myers?The combination might seem antithetical, but it works scarily well in director Josh Ruben‘s sweet ...

Where Have All the Boogeymen Gone? The Rise and Fall of the Horror Icon… There was a time when Freddy Krueger could outshine ...

Due to the box office success of 2003's horror crossover Freddy vs. Jason, plans were soon set in motion for a stakes-upping ...

It's been more than a decade since Freddy Krueger or Jason Voorhees killed anybody. Both were last seen in poorly received attempts to reboot their long-running horror franchises – 2009's Friday ...

After playing Jason, Leatherface, and even Freddy Krueger (or at least, Freddy’s clawed hand at the end of Jason Goes to Hell), Hodder launched his own horror franchise with Hatchet and has over ...

The fictional serial killer Freddy Krueger has become a staple horror movie character alongside the likes of Jason Voorhees and Michael Myers.. Robert Englund has played the character in eight ...