To avoid an X rating, the MPAA forced heavy cuts, resulting in many of the kills feeling abrupt or bloodless.
Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan remains one of the most infamous entries in the slasher genre. Released in 1989, it promised a change of scenery for the hockey-masked killer but famously spent the majority of its runtime on a slow-moving cruise ship. The Premise To avoid an X rating, the MPAA forced
Jason literally knocks a character's head off with a single punch on a rooftop. To avoid an X rating