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Venerdì 12
Venerdì 12 ("Friday the 12th," a spoof of ''Friday the 13th'') is a comic strip series created by Italian author Leo Ortolani first published in 1996 as a series in the comic magazine '' L'isola che non c'è'' and continued on the '' Rat-Man Collection'', where it was also completed. It tells the story of Aldo, a man who becomes a hideous monster after being dumped by his girlfriend Bedelia and his evil servant . Plot Everything starts at school, where Aldo meets and falls in love with Bedelia, a schoolmate of his who has had an affair with almost every boy at school but him. He tries many approaches, failing miserably, until Bedelia accepts his court in order to win a bet. So Aldo, full of joy, decides to buy her, as a birthday gift, a music box. The salesman offers him, for free, a cursed music box with a dancing puppet warning him: if he gives it to a woman who does not love him, he will turn into a monster; the curse will be broken only if he finds a woman who really loves ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Friday The 13th (franchise)
''Friday the 13th'' is an American Horror fiction, horror media franchise, franchise that comprises twelve slasher films, a television series, novels, comic books, video games, and tie‑in merchandise. The franchise primarily focuses on the fictional character Jason Voorhees, who was thought to have drowned as a boy at Camp Crystal Lake due to the negligence of the camp staff. Decades later, the lake is rumored to be "cursed" and is the setting for a series of mass murders. Jason is featured in all of the films, as either the killer or the motivation for the killings. The Friday the 13th (1980 film), original film was written by Victor Miller (writer), Victor Miller, produced and directed by Sean S. Cunningham, and released by Paramount Pictures. The films have grossed over $468 million at the box-office. Although the films were not popular with critics, ''Friday the 13th'' is considered one of the most successful media franchises in America—not only for the success of the fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |