Fans of the Friday the 13th films and blood-splattered camp stories in general will want to point their car hoods toward Lehighton, Pennsylvania come summer's end for The Mahoning Drive-In Theater's Camp Blood movie marathon.
Taking place the evenings of August 28th and 29th, the Blood Camp drive-in movie marathon will feature three frightening flicks per night, with tickets priced at $10.00 apiece.
From Facebook: "Air out your tents and pack your sleeping bags for the biggest outdoor horror movie event of the year! On August 28th & 29th, Exhumed Films and the Mahoning Drive-In Theater present "Camp Blood"! Haul out your camping gear and join us as Jason Voorhees and his deranged brethren stalk-and-slash their way across the giant Mahoning theater screen in six killer camping horror classics! We'll also have vintage horror movie trailers, drive-in shorts and other surprises to be announced! This will be a show you will NOT want to miss!
Tickets are just $10 each night! Camping is available on the drive-in theater lot for an additional $10.
Friday, Aug. 28th:
FRIDAY THE 13TH (1980)- The original, fully uncut version of Sean S. Cunningham's wildly popular camp-counselors-killed-by-mysterious-killer thriller!
FRIDAY THE 13TH PART 2 (1981)- Camp Crystal Lake is closed down, but the nightmare begins all over again, as a new stalker with a penchant for creative kills haunts a nearby camp!
FRIDAY THE 13TH: THE FINAL CHAPTER (1984)- An apparently dead Jason Voorhees revives at the local morgue and murders his way back to Camp Crystal lake to continue his reign of terror!
Saturday, Aug. 29th:
SLEEPAWAY CAMP (1983)- A series of unfortunate "accidents" begin happening at a summer camp shortly after the arrival of Angela and her cousin in Robert Hiltzik's unforgettable shocker!
MADMAN (1982)- Local legends involving axe-wielding madmen should not be trifled with around the campfire, especially when those "legends" are real!
RITUALS [aka. THE CREEPER] (1977)- Five doctors on a camping trip into the wilderness are hunted by an unseen backwoods maniac in this Canadian horror gem!"
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Raised on a steady diet of R.L. Stine’s Goosebumps books and Are You Afraid of the Dark?, Derek has been fascinated with fear since he first saw ForeverWare being used on an episode of Eerie, Indiana.
When he’s not writing about horror as the Senior News Reporter for Daily Dead, Derek can be found daydreaming about the Santa Carla Boardwalk from The Lost Boys or reading Stephen King and Brian Keene novels.
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