Homicidal maniac Jason returns from the grave to cause more bloody mayhem. Young Tommy may have escaped from Crystal Lake, but he's still haunted by the gruesome events that happened there. When gory murders start happening at the secluded halfway house for troubled teens where he now lives, it seems like his nightmarish nemesis, Jason, is back for more sadistic slaughters.
Friday the 13th: A New Beginning has generally received mixed reviews.
Review of Friday the 13th: A New Beginning (1985)
By Kevin Thomas (1,201) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 01 Mar 1995
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Friday the 13th: A New Beginning was released in 1985 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 20 reviews, giving Friday the 13th: A New Beginning (1985) an average rating of 44%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 48%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 30%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Friday the 13th: A New Beginning than critics were.
With a score of 44%, Friday the 13th: A New Beginning is below the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1985, which stands at 58%.
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