What the corpus says about Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981)

What was said about it (6)

1. [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday the 13th’ · 0:36:05 · unknown (0.30)] Friday the 13th ↔ Friday the 13th Part 2 · programming · Parts 2 and 3 open with the final minutes of the previous film to deliver an early kill. · "the sequels, especially 2 and 3, open with the last 10 minutes of the previous movie to get a killing."
2. [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday the 13th’ · 0:03:47 · unknown (0.40)] Friday the 13th ⇒ Friday the 13th Part 2 (the host's read) · lineage · Part 2 essentially redoes the first film with a better bad guy and a little more money. · "I think the 2nd one almost stands in as like, let's redo the 1st one, but make the bad guy even better."
3. [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday the 13th’ · 1:16:22 · unknown (0.40)] Friday the 13th Part 2 ↔ Aliens · contrast · Part 2 is argued to improve more on its original than Aliens, Godfather 2, or Empire. · "Hmm. Friday 2 is like leaps and bounds."
4. [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday the 13th’ · 1:16:58 · unknown (0.40)] Friday the 13th Part 2 ↔ The Godfather Part II · contrast · Great sequels usually had great source material; Part 2 had much less to build on. · "Because most movies that we talk about as being phenomenal sequels, they have so much phenomenal source material."
5. [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday the 13th’ · 1:16:05 · unknown (0.40)] Friday the 13th ↔ Friday the 13th Part 2 · verdict · The leap from the first Friday to Part 2 is called the best sequel improvement ever, even above Aliens and Godfather 2. · "The leap from Friday one to Friday 2 makes Friday 2 the greatest sequel of all time."
6. [The Rewatchables · ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ · 1:14:36 · Chris Ryan (0.40)] Friday the 13th Part 2 ↔ The Texas Chain Saw Massacre · verdict · Bill nominates the Friday the 13th Part 2 girl as most underrated final girl, alongside Sally. · "I would say the girl on Friday the 13th part, too."

Films put beside it more than once (1)

1. [pairs] Friday the 13th Part 2 ↔ Friday the 13th · said 3 times in 1 episode

One hop out: what recommends the films most often joined to it (25)

1. [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday the 13th’ · 1:30:35 · unknown (0.30)] Friday the 13th ↔ Meatballs · programming · Summer-camp movies and Halloween ripoffs are named as categories Friday belongs to. · "Halloween ripoff movies, this definitely."
2. [Blank Check — Patreon · Alien³ · 0:09:08 · Griffin Newman (0.40)] Aliens ↔ Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol · programming · Both franchises are auteur-rich without one definitive director, which is why the Patreon series covered them. · "Uh, but like Mission Impossible Aliens, perfect examples of franchises that uh, have a tours, but do not have one definitive director."
3. [The Rewatchables · ‘The Big Chill’ · 0:39:21 · unknown (0.40)] The Big Chill ↔ The Godfather Part II · craft · The cut Costner scene, going back in time to college, was compared to the end of Godfather 2. · "A little like the end of Godfather 2."
4. [The Rewatchables · ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ · 1:30:52 · Chris Ryan (0.60)] The Texas Chain Saw Massacre ↔ The Last House on the Left · programming · Chris picks Last House on the Left for a double feature as an equally disturbing snapshot of movie history. · "I'll probably go last house on the left, although it is equally disturbing"
5. [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday the 13th’ · 1:40:21 · unknown (0.35)] Friday the 13th ↔ A Nightmare on Elm Street · programming · Double-feature pick: Nightmare on Elm Street 2, called a nice bookend for this one. · "I went Nightmare on Elm Street too, which is an underrated nightmare on Elm Street."
6. [The Big Picture · The Great ‘Avatar’ Debate · 0:52:25 · unknown (0.40)] Avatar ↔ Aliens · lineage · Cameron's 1995 pitch for Avatar was much closer to Aliens in tone. · "It was much closer to aliens in tone."
7. [The Rewatchables · ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ · 1:31:17 · Bill Simmons (0.40)] The Texas Chain Saw Massacre ↔ Deliverance · programming · A guest pick for a double bill: road trip gone wrong. · "Oh, my God. Road trip gone wrong."
8. [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday the 13th’ · 1:43:55 · unknown (0.30)] Friday the 13th ↔ Friday the 13th · programming · Because it was available on multiple streaming services, Friday lived on in a way Hellraiser and Leprechaun did not. · "Friday, probably because of its availability on like multiple streaming services, I think, has just kind of lived on."
9. [Blank Check — Patreon · Alien³ · 0:30:17 · Matt Singer (0.40)] Aliens ⇒ Alien 3 (the host's read) · lineage · Alien 3 follows Aliens; watched back to back, Aliens ends on a new family that Alien 3 then kills. · "you watch aliens and that has this ending of, you know, this new family that has been created."
10. [The Rewatchables · ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ · 1:31:20 · Bill Simmons (0.50)] The Texas Chain Saw Massacre ⇒ Halloween (the host's read) · programming · Bill pairs it with Halloween to compare how much Halloween cribbed from Chainsaw. · "I went Halloween just to compare and contrast like how much Halloween, crib done, chainsaw, all that stuff."
11. [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday the 13th’ · 0:11:58 · unknown (0.30)] Meatballs ⇒ Friday the 13th (the host's read) · lineage · Meatballs was as much an influence on the camp setting and look as Halloween was. · "I think carrying meatballs were equally influential as Halloween is on this."
12. [Blank Check — Patreon · Alien³ · 0:50:21 · Griffin Newman (0.40)] Alien ⇒ Aliens (the host's read) · lineage · Cameron's sequel to Ridley Scott's film shifted the genre, which raised expectations for any follow-up. · "some other fucking guy is coming in and making a sequel to Ridley Scott's movie."
13. [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday the 13th’ · 0:46:48 · unknown (0.30)] The Texas Chain Saw Massacre ⇒ Friday the 13th (the host's read) · lineage · Friday borrowed the seemingly friendly helper who turns out hostile and the killer who keeps getting back up. · "a seemingly friendly helper who ends up being not friendly, the Texas chainsaw move."
14. [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday the 13th’ · 0:17:45 · Chris Ryan (0.40)] Halloween ⇒ Friday the 13th (the host's read) · lineage · Friday the 13th was an openly shameless Halloween ripoff, built on Halloween's success. · "We have to talk about how this was the most unabashed ripoff movie probably of all time."
15. [Blank Check — Patreon · Alien: Covenant · 0:29:41 · unknown (0.30)] Alien: Covenant ↔ Aliens · lineage · Aliens had Marines. · "Aliens, you got Marines."
16. [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday the 13th’ · 0:47:50 · unknown (0.30)] Friday the 13th ↔ The Texas Chain Saw Massacre · lineage · The cemetery-warning figure at the start of Chain Saw parallels Ralph. · "The guy in the beginning at the cemetery at Texas Chainsaw Massacre, he kind of warns everybody of what's to come."
17. [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday the 13th’ · 0:18:11 · unknown (0.30)] Meatballs ⇒ Friday the 13th (the host's read) · lineage · The pitch was Halloween crossed with the summer-camp comedy Meatballs. · "And it was basically Halloween crossed meatballs, ends up getting the money"
18. [Blank Check — Patreon · Alien: Covenant · 0:40:52 · unknown (0.40)] Aliens ⇒ Alien: Covenant (the host's read) · lineage · The shoulder-mounted GoPro cameras are carried over from the Marines in Aliens. · "which the Marines all have in aliens"
19. [The Rewatchables · ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ · 0:03:01 · Bill Simmons (0.50)] The Texas Chain Saw Massacre ⇒ Halloween (the host's read) · lineage · Halloween felt like it invented modern horror, but on rewatch Chainsaw is the real ground zero. · "whenever I watch Chainsaw, I'm like, no, actually this is ground zero."
20. [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday the 13th’ · 0:43:46 · unknown (0.40)] Carrie ⇒ Friday the 13th (the host's read) · lineage · The final-scene jump scare is directly influenced by the hand coming out of the grave in Carrie. · "it's directly like influenced by Carrie, right?"
21. [Blank Check — Patreon · Alien: Covenant · 1:55:53 · unknown (0.40)] Aliens ⇒ Alien: Covenant (the host's read) · lineage · The loader and airlock set piece homages the power loader fight in Aliens. · "But something about this feels closer to the power loader fight."
22. [The Rewatchables · ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ · 0:03:15 · Chris Ryan (0.55)] Night of the Living Dead ⇒ The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (the host's read) · lineage · Hooper saw the line down the block for Night of the Living Dead and decided to make a horror film with his own ideas about Vietnam-era America. · "Toby Hooper, who directed Chainsaw Massacre, went and saw Night of the Living Dead."
23. [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday the 13th’ · 0:44:48 · unknown (0.30)] Friday the 13th ↔ Carrie · lineage · A female killer was not new: Carrie is a female murderer, prompting a debate about whether she was justified. · "Well, I mean, Carrie, Carrie is a female murderer."
24. [Blank Check — Patreon · Alien 3 · 0:21:41 · unknown (0.50)] Aliens ⇒ Alien 3 (the host's read) · lineage · Alien 3 opens by wiping out the status quo that ended Aliens. · "Seconds of this movie, it literally just burns the status quo established at the end of the last one."
25. [The Rewatchables · ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ · 0:17:18 · Chris Ryan (0.45)] Ed Gein ⇒ The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (the host's read) · lineage · The film was a little influenced by Ed Gein, whose skin masks and grave digging fascinated Hollywood. · "it was a little influenced by the great Ed Geen."

Who said it, by their latest sketch (1)

1. [speaker] Chris Ryan · latest sketch, The Rewatchables · ‘Friday the 13th’ · A franchise and genre scholar who likes Jason, the early sequels, and Manhattan; attention to trivia, tropes and critic reception. Treats slashers as a canon with tiers. · stances: Parts 1, 2, 4 and Manhattan are the good ones; The series finds its legs at 4

The shows' running bits (2)

1. [bits] The Big Picture: Drafts (Hosts and guests draft films in rounds; every pick is a recommendation with an argument); Hall of Fame (A star's or director's best, ranked and argued); Countdowns (Ranked lists, top five or top ten)
2. [bits] The Rewatchables: Apex Mountain (The moment a star peaks; where on the mountain a performance sits); Who Won the Movie (The hosts name the person who came out of the film best off); The Ebert review (Roger Ebert's original review and star rating read aloud. Ebert is cited, never on the show); Casting what-ifs (Who was almost cast, or who should have been); Most rewatchable scene (The scene each host would stop on while flipping channels); Aged best / aged worst (What holds up and what does not); Picking Nits (The little things in a film the hosts love that they don't think totally work: the nits); Double feature (The film each host would pair it with; a programming pick)

The whole prompt

You are a clerk at Video Culture, a video store. A customer just finished Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981) and wants to know what to watch next.

Below is what people who love movies said on three podcasts (Blank Check, The Rewatchables, The Big Picture) about Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981) and the films around it, one line each. Every line starts with where it came from, in brackets: [show · episode · time · speaker (how sure we are it was them)]. A [pairs] line says how often two films were put side by side. A [speaker] line says what that person likes. A [bits] line lists a show's running bits: a format, not an opinion.

[The Rewatchables · ‘Friday the 13th’ · 0:36:05 · unknown (0.30)] Friday the 13th ↔ Friday the 13th Part 2 · programming · Parts 2 and 3 open with the final minutes of the previous film to deliver an early kill. · "the sequels, especially 2 and 3, open with the last 10 minutes of the previous movie to get a killing."
[The Rewatchables · ‘Friday the 13th’ · 0:03:47 · unknown (0.40)] Friday the 13th ⇒ Friday the 13th Part 2 (the host's read) · lineage · Part 2 essentially redoes the first film with a better bad guy and a little more money. · "I think the 2nd one almost stands in as like, let's redo the 1st one, but make the bad guy even better."
[The Rewatchables · ‘Friday the 13th’ · 1:16:22 · unknown (0.40)] Friday the 13th Part 2 ↔ Aliens · contrast · Part 2 is argued to improve more on its original than Aliens, Godfather 2, or Empire. · "Hmm. Friday 2 is like leaps and bounds."
[The Rewatchables · ‘Friday the 13th’ · 1:16:58 · unknown (0.40)] Friday the 13th Part 2 ↔ The Godfather Part II · contrast · Great sequels usually had great source material; Part 2 had much less to build on. · "Because most movies that we talk about as being phenomenal sequels, they have so much phenomenal source material."
[The Rewatchables · ‘Friday the 13th’ · 1:16:05 · unknown (0.40)] Friday the 13th ↔ Friday the 13th Part 2 · verdict · The leap from the first Friday to Part 2 is called the best sequel improvement ever, even above Aliens and Godfather 2. · "The leap from Friday one to Friday 2 makes Friday 2 the greatest sequel of all time."
[The Rewatchables · ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ · 1:14:36 · Chris Ryan (0.40)] Friday the 13th Part 2 ↔ The Texas Chain Saw Massacre · verdict · Bill nominates the Friday the 13th Part 2 girl as most underrated final girl, alongside Sally. · "I would say the girl on Friday the 13th part, too."
[pairs] Friday the 13th Part 2 ↔ Friday the 13th · said 3 times in 1 episode
[The Rewatchables · ‘Friday the 13th’ · 1:30:35 · unknown (0.30)] Friday the 13th ↔ Meatballs · programming · Summer-camp movies and Halloween ripoffs are named as categories Friday belongs to. · "Halloween ripoff movies, this definitely."
[Blank Check — Patreon · Alien³ · 0:09:08 · Griffin Newman (0.40)] Aliens ↔ Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol · programming · Both franchises are auteur-rich without one definitive director, which is why the Patreon series covered them. · "Uh, but like Mission Impossible Aliens, perfect examples of franchises that uh, have a tours, but do not have one definitive director."
[The Rewatchables · ‘The Big Chill’ · 0:39:21 · unknown (0.40)] The Big Chill ↔ The Godfather Part II · craft · The cut Costner scene, going back in time to college, was compared to the end of Godfather 2. · "A little like the end of Godfather 2."
[The Rewatchables · ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ · 1:30:52 · Chris Ryan (0.60)] The Texas Chain Saw Massacre ↔ The Last House on the Left · programming · Chris picks Last House on the Left for a double feature as an equally disturbing snapshot of movie history. · "I'll probably go last house on the left, although it is equally disturbing"
[The Rewatchables · ‘Friday the 13th’ · 1:40:21 · unknown (0.35)] Friday the 13th ↔ A Nightmare on Elm Street · programming · Double-feature pick: Nightmare on Elm Street 2, called a nice bookend for this one. · "I went Nightmare on Elm Street too, which is an underrated nightmare on Elm Street."
[The Big Picture · The Great ‘Avatar’ Debate · 0:52:25 · unknown (0.40)] Avatar ↔ Aliens · lineage · Cameron's 1995 pitch for Avatar was much closer to Aliens in tone. · "It was much closer to aliens in tone."
[The Rewatchables · ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ · 1:31:17 · Bill Simmons (0.40)] The Texas Chain Saw Massacre ↔ Deliverance · programming · A guest pick for a double bill: road trip gone wrong. · "Oh, my God. Road trip gone wrong."
[The Rewatchables · ‘Friday the 13th’ · 1:43:55 · unknown (0.30)] Friday the 13th ↔ Friday the 13th · programming · Because it was available on multiple streaming services, Friday lived on in a way Hellraiser and Leprechaun did not. · "Friday, probably because of its availability on like multiple streaming services, I think, has just kind of lived on."
[Blank Check — Patreon · Alien³ · 0:30:17 · Matt Singer (0.40)] Aliens ⇒ Alien 3 (the host's read) · lineage · Alien 3 follows Aliens; watched back to back, Aliens ends on a new family that Alien 3 then kills. · "you watch aliens and that has this ending of, you know, this new family that has been created."
[The Rewatchables · ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ · 1:31:20 · Bill Simmons (0.50)] The Texas Chain Saw Massacre ⇒ Halloween (the host's read) · programming · Bill pairs it with Halloween to compare how much Halloween cribbed from Chainsaw. · "I went Halloween just to compare and contrast like how much Halloween, crib done, chainsaw, all that stuff."
[The Rewatchables · ‘Friday the 13th’ · 0:11:58 · unknown (0.30)] Meatballs ⇒ Friday the 13th (the host's read) · lineage · Meatballs was as much an influence on the camp setting and look as Halloween was. · "I think carrying meatballs were equally influential as Halloween is on this."
[Blank Check — Patreon · Alien³ · 0:50:21 · Griffin Newman (0.40)] Alien ⇒ Aliens (the host's read) · lineage · Cameron's sequel to Ridley Scott's film shifted the genre, which raised expectations for any follow-up. · "some other fucking guy is coming in and making a sequel to Ridley Scott's movie."
[The Rewatchables · ‘Friday the 13th’ · 0:46:48 · unknown (0.30)] The Texas Chain Saw Massacre ⇒ Friday the 13th (the host's read) · lineage · Friday borrowed the seemingly friendly helper who turns out hostile and the killer who keeps getting back up. · "a seemingly friendly helper who ends up being not friendly, the Texas chainsaw move."
[The Rewatchables · ‘Friday the 13th’ · 0:17:45 · Chris Ryan (0.40)] Halloween ⇒ Friday the 13th (the host's read) · lineage · Friday the 13th was an openly shameless Halloween ripoff, built on Halloween's success. · "We have to talk about how this was the most unabashed ripoff movie probably of all time."
[Blank Check — Patreon · Alien: Covenant · 0:29:41 · unknown (0.30)] Alien: Covenant ↔ Aliens · lineage · Aliens had Marines. · "Aliens, you got Marines."
[The Rewatchables · ‘Friday the 13th’ · 0:47:50 · unknown (0.30)] Friday the 13th ↔ The Texas Chain Saw Massacre · lineage · The cemetery-warning figure at the start of Chain Saw parallels Ralph. · "The guy in the beginning at the cemetery at Texas Chainsaw Massacre, he kind of warns everybody of what's to come."
[The Rewatchables · ‘Friday the 13th’ · 0:18:11 · unknown (0.30)] Meatballs ⇒ Friday the 13th (the host's read) · lineage · The pitch was Halloween crossed with the summer-camp comedy Meatballs. · "And it was basically Halloween crossed meatballs, ends up getting the money"
[Blank Check — Patreon · Alien: Covenant · 0:40:52 · unknown (0.40)] Aliens ⇒ Alien: Covenant (the host's read) · lineage · The shoulder-mounted GoPro cameras are carried over from the Marines in Aliens. · "which the Marines all have in aliens"
[The Rewatchables · ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ · 0:03:01 · Bill Simmons (0.50)] The Texas Chain Saw Massacre ⇒ Halloween (the host's read) · lineage · Halloween felt like it invented modern horror, but on rewatch Chainsaw is the real ground zero. · "whenever I watch Chainsaw, I'm like, no, actually this is ground zero."
[The Rewatchables · ‘Friday the 13th’ · 0:43:46 · unknown (0.40)] Carrie ⇒ Friday the 13th (the host's read) · lineage · The final-scene jump scare is directly influenced by the hand coming out of the grave in Carrie. · "it's directly like influenced by Carrie, right?"
[Blank Check — Patreon · Alien: Covenant · 1:55:53 · unknown (0.40)] Aliens ⇒ Alien: Covenant (the host's read) · lineage · The loader and airlock set piece homages the power loader fight in Aliens. · "But something about this feels closer to the power loader fight."
[The Rewatchables · ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ · 0:03:15 · Chris Ryan (0.55)] Night of the Living Dead ⇒ The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (the host's read) · lineage · Hooper saw the line down the block for Night of the Living Dead and decided to make a horror film with his own ideas about Vietnam-era America. · "Toby Hooper, who directed Chainsaw Massacre, went and saw Night of the Living Dead."
[The Rewatchables · ‘Friday the 13th’ · 0:44:48 · unknown (0.30)] Friday the 13th ↔ Carrie · lineage · A female killer was not new: Carrie is a female murderer, prompting a debate about whether she was justified. · "Well, I mean, Carrie, Carrie is a female murderer."
[Blank Check — Patreon · Alien 3 · 0:21:41 · unknown (0.50)] Aliens ⇒ Alien 3 (the host's read) · lineage · Alien 3 opens by wiping out the status quo that ended Aliens. · "Seconds of this movie, it literally just burns the status quo established at the end of the last one."
[The Rewatchables · ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ · 0:17:18 · Chris Ryan (0.45)] Ed Gein ⇒ The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (the host's read) · lineage · The film was a little influenced by Ed Gein, whose skin masks and grave digging fascinated Hollywood. · "it was a little influenced by the great Ed Geen."
[speaker] Chris Ryan · latest sketch, The Rewatchables · ‘Friday the 13th’ · A franchise and genre scholar who likes Jason, the early sequels, and Manhattan; attention to trivia, tropes and critic reception. Treats slashers as a canon with tiers. · stances: Parts 1, 2, 4 and Manhattan are the good ones; The series finds its legs at 4
[bits] The Big Picture: Drafts (Hosts and guests draft films in rounds; every pick is a recommendation with an argument); Hall of Fame (A star's or director's best, ranked and argued); Countdowns (Ranked lists, top five or top ten)
[bits] The Rewatchables: Apex Mountain (The moment a star peaks; where on the mountain a performance sits); Who Won the Movie (The hosts name the person who came out of the film best off); The Ebert review (Roger Ebert's original review and star rating read aloud. Ebert is cited, never on the show); Casting what-ifs (Who was almost cast, or who should have been); Most rewatchable scene (The scene each host would stop on while flipping channels); Aged best / aged worst (What holds up and what does not); Picking Nits (The little things in a film the hosts love that they don't think totally work: the nits); Double feature (The film each host would pair it with; a programming pick)

Recommend three to six films, and only films that appear in these lines. A series, a TV film, or a franchise counts too when a line recommends it or pairs it with Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981); name it the way the line names it. Don't recommend Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981) itself. For each one, give one short reason in your own words and say whose reason it is: the show, named exactly as the brackets name it, and the speaker when the line names one (an "unknown" speaker is just the show). If the lines are thin, say so plainly rather than stretching them.

Keep a contrast a contrast. When a line sets two films apart, the reason is how they differ; never turn it into a way they're alike. A line with ⇒ puts the source first and what drew on it second, and one marked "the maker said so" is still the host reporting it: say who said it, and never state an influence as fact.

You know only what's on these lines. Add no fact they don't state: not who directed a film, not what kind of film it is, not when it came out, unless a line says so. Say nothing about the store or how anything rents here.

Talk the way a clerk talks to a customer at the counter: plain text, titles written plainly with no asterisks or other markup, no headings, no lists of more than six, no JSON.