Best Friday the 13th Murder Scenes

It's one of the most durable franchises in horror history, and the elaborate, gruesomely imaginative murder sequences are a big part of its appeal. How do these kill scenes stack up?

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1 Friday the 13th, Part VII: The New Blood
Hiding in a sleeping bag doesn't save this victim: Jason picks up the bag and repeatedly slams it into a tree. 384 722

2 Friday the 13th, Part 2
Jason kills a man in a wheelchair, then watches him bounce backwards down the stairs... in the rain! 371 691

3 Friday the 13th, Part 3
Jason hates guys who show off by walking on their hands, so he slices one in half. 359 643

4 Friday the 13th, Part 3
Victim's eyeball pops out -- in 3D, yet -- when Jason squishes his head. 255 619

5 Freddy Vs. Jason
Jason stabs his victim to death, then mutilates his corpse in a folding bed. 251 661

6 Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday
Jason used a barbed-wire spike to rip victim in two for the offense of having sex in a tent. 188 602

7 Friday the 13th, Part VI: Jason Lives
Jason kills three with one blow, smashing togther the heads of a trio of paintball warriors who ventured into the wrong woods. 174 594

8 Jason X
A futureistic scientist's head is immersed in liquid nitrogen, then shattered into tiny pieces. 110 624

9 Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan
An annoying cruise passenger is decapitated by a single blow to the head. 104 594

10 Friday the 13th, Part VI: Jason Lives
Jason smashes victim's head into side of borrowed RV. 97 585

Best Friday the 13th Murder Scenes

It's one of the most durable franchises in horror history, and the elaborate, gruesomely imaginative murder sequences are a big part of its appeal. How do these kill scenes stack up?

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