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  • 25 years later, you can still hear the screams, Shot in Jersey, "Friday the 13th slashed its way..

    11/26/2005 10:43:31 AM PST · by Coleus · 2 replies · 509+ views
    The Star Ledger ^ | 06.13.05 | MIKE FRASSINELLI
    It was the summer camp equivalent of "Jaws." Instead ofscaring people out of the water, the first "Friday the 13th" movie had people shaking like a leaf when they went into the woods. But unlike the buzz that surrounded the making of "Jaws," no one could have predictedtriskaidekaphobia -- fear of the number 13 -- would grip the nation after the movie opened on ... you guessed it, Friday, June 13, 1980. Made for under $1 million and released 25 years ago today, the movie was shot over a fewmonths in Blairstown and around Warren County. Lead actress Betsy Palmer,...