While some horror movie franchises only get a few sequels, there are other series that simply refuse to die even after endless reboots, remakes, and follow-up films. It is tough to keep a horror movie franchise feeling fresh after numerous sequels. While the first appearance of Jason Voorhees was enough to terrify moviegoers when Friday the 13th was first released back in 1980, by the seventh time the masked murderer graced the silver screen, he was nowhere near as unsettling. Similarly, while The Amityville Horror and Paranormal Activity franchises could get a lot of mileage from a haunted house setting in their first outings, the premise fell flat by their fifth movie.
Learn the origins of one of Stephen King's most memorable characters in Pet Sematary: Bloodlines . The movie centers on a younger Jud Crandall as he attempts to leave his hometown of Ludlow, though when a childhood friend returns from the Vietnam War in mysterious fashion, he learns of a dark secret those in the town have been guarding.
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