Synapse Films Announces Full Specs And Sale Details For Blu-Ray Release Of Jason Goes To Hell Documentary

 It has been a long multi-year journey for the Jason Goes To Hell documentary Hearts Of Darkness, which explores the entire behind the scenes process of producing the controversial sequel film in the Friday The 13th franchise. With over forty cast and crew participating in this landmark documentary film, it has delighted fans of the film around the world. Now our readers can finally purchase this landmark documentary via Synapse films, which just announced today all of the purchase details and Blu-Ray specs.

You can pe-order the film at the Synapse website now for $39.95 and has a limited release scheduled for April 14th.

This strictly limited double-disc Blu-ray edition includes a double-wall o-card slipcover, six double-sided collector’s cards featuring writing and illustrations by producer Adam Marcus, and a loaded second disc featuring over FOUR hours of blood-splattering extras! Exclusively distributed by Synapse Films, this Red Shirt Pictures release will only be available via the Synapse Films website and a handful of genre specific outlets like Diabolik DVD and Orbit DVD. Once these are sold out, the nationally distributed standard edition will only be a single-disc edition without the bonus “extras” Blu-ray disc and collector’s cards. This Collector's Edition version is strictly limited to 1500 units only.

DISC ONE (The Film):

•    High definition 1080p (1.78:1) Blu-ray of the feature documentary

•    English DTS-HD MA 5.1 Stereo Surround / English 2.0 Stereo

•    Commentary with director Michael Felsher and producer Adam Marcus 

•    Commentary with producers Adam Marcus, Allie Rivera Quiñonez, and Debra Sullivan, editor Eric Beetner, and writer Peter M. Bracke 

•    Original “R-Rated” trailer

•    Optional English subtitles

DISC TWO (Extras):

•    Secrets & Lies - The cast and crew reflect on producer Sean S. Cunningham’s complicated history with “Jason Goes to Hell” 

•    Hellish Melodies - with composer Harry Manfredini 

•    Almost Steven - with actor Jonathan Penner 

•    Cut to the Bone - with editor David Handman and assistant editor Patrick Don Vito

•    Never Say Dead - with producers Adam Marcus and Debra Sullivan, and editor Eric Beetner

•    Ward’s Big Break - with actor Adam Cranner

•    Perfect for the Part - with casting director David Giella

•    EXTRA BITS: Baby Stephanie, Creighton Duke, Getting the Credit, The Missing Creature, On-Set Stories, Set Design & Locations

•    Artwork gallery

•    Alternate titles

•    Fan testimonials

•    Footage from the 2025 Gardena Cinema premiere event with Q&A highlights

2025 / COLOR / 107 MINS. / 1.78:1