Jason Mythos Grows Darker with 'Sweet Revenge'
The Jason mythos grows darker with the release of Sweet Revenge, a new short film that brings the iconic killer back to the screen. Presented by Angry Orchard, the 13-minute piece is now available to stream.
Creative Team and Direction
Written and directed by Mike P. Nelson, who is also helming the upcoming holiday horror Silent Night, Deadly Night, the short delivers taut direction and relentless violence. Nelson combines atmosphere and suspense to create a compact, intense experience.
Cast and Performances
Ally Ioannides (Into the Badlands) headlines as Eve, while Schuyler White (Haunt) dons the mask of Jason Voorhees. Their performances anchor a sequence of brutal set pieces and escalating tension that will appeal to long-time fans and horror newcomers alike.
Film Structure and Themes
Sweet Revenge is structured as a concentrated burst of slasher cinema, emphasizing visceral kills and mounting dread across its brief runtime. It serves as both a return for the character and a clear statement about the franchise’s appetite for raw, unflinc...