Do the Friday the 13th movies have more to offer then just gore? If you have ever been to a Friday the 13th movie and thought that it was nothing more than ninety minutes of tasteless gore, you are not alone. However, the movies do have more to offer. In this horror series, there are many hidden messages. Although not everyone chooses to analyze them, they do play a role in the feeling people get …showed first 75 words of 1178 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1178 total…form of release that give people a good laugh and a good scare, helping the viewer exercise their own demons. Everyone sarcastically has had the feeling to "strangle the boss," but no one really does it. Jason is something that a viewer can relate to, making the person watching the movie feel better about who they are. When asked if there is more than gore to a Friday the 13th movie, the answer is yes.