Review of Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (1989) by Kerry-Ann W — 21 May 2008

Jason is one of my all time killiner love him.

This review of Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (1989) was written by Kerry-Ann W on 21 May 2008.

Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Thirteenfan (1) on 13 Dec 2020

This is one of my favorite of the series, Jason is awesome he walks around Manhattan like he's Donald Trump…

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By Tyhemp-2 (1) on 13 Dec 2020

This movie reminds me of Jason aboard the Titanic. The love scene is there between Rennie and Sean…

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Friday The 13th Part VIII Jason Takes Manhatton: Weak, dull, and beyond silly, while entertaning Part 8 is a weak sequel that knows no bounds…

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By Royalguy07 (396) on 13 Oct 2022

Was going to say it was the weakest kills in the series till the guy got his head punched off…

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By Dylan F (275) on 12 Oct 2017

8%??? How the fuck was this rated worse than Jason Goes to hell?? Part 8 was good…

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By Liam C (674) on 27 Jul 2017

Jason doesn't take Manhattan he takes a BOAT. The first hour of the movie is spent on a boat and the rest is crappy effects and acting…

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By Tyler J (417) on 14 Jan 2017

This Film Is Not Good But It's so schlocky and funny that it's quite enjoyable…

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By Carlos M (2,069) on 22 Nov 2018

After over one hour, Jason finally arrives in Manhattan but doesn't take shit, only making this another dull and miserably awful sequel that…

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At the end, Jason spends a few minutes in New York but before that, he's just killing high school graduates on a boat…

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