Crystal Lake Entertainment
(US) Friday X Productions New Line Cinema Sean S. Cunningham Films
(US)
Plot Summary:
Jason Voorhees is cryogenically frozen at the beginning of the 21st century, and is discovered in the 25th century and taken to space. He gets thawed, and begins stalking and killing the crew of the spaceship that's transporting him.
Cast: (First 20, for the rest click 'Show All Cast & Crew' below.)
[Kay-Em 14's head has been separated from her body] Kay-Em 14: I'd clap if I had hands!
Janessa: This sucks on soooooooo many levels!
[Rowan meets Kay-Em 14, the crew's technodroid] Rowan: Oh, my God. She looks so real. Kay-Em 14: I AM real.
Crystal Lake Campers: We love pre-marital sex!
[Jason approaches Professor Lowe and reaches out for a machete sitting next to him] Professor Lowe: [scared] Oh, you want your machete! Professor Lowe: [laughs it off] Shit, it's yours! Take it! Just remember who got it back for ya... [Jason stares at him] Professor Lowe: [calling out] Guys, it's okay! He just wanted his machete back!
Trivia:
It had four different U.S. release dates before it was finally released.
The character Janessa was originally named Jessica, after producer Sean S. Cunningham's sister.
In the Television series Andromeda, Lexa Doig plays, among other roles, a robot and Lisa Ryder a human. In Jason X, their roles are reversed.
Screewnwriter Todd Farmer based much of Jason X on Alien, even naming one of the characters (who he would incidentally play) Dallas, after Tom Skerritt's character in the Ridley Scott film.
DVD Easter Eggs: (Hidden So You Don't See Anything You Don't Want To See)
Edition: New Line Platinum Edition
Region: 1
Description: Technical Credits
On the main menu, above the Screen and Sound Options is the New Line logo. Go to it, when it lights up, click it. You'll then be taken to a list of all the technical credits for Jason X and the credits for the documentaries featured on the dvd.