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Linda Cardellini takes on horror as Pamela Voorhees in ‘Crystal Lake’
Linda Cardellini is diving into horror with “Crystal Lake,” a prequel to the “Friday the 13th” films. She plays Pamela Voorhees, Jason’s mother and the original killer in the 1980 movie. Showrunner Brad Caleb Kane wrote the part specifically for her after seeing her in “Dead to Me.” Cardellini was struck by the practical effects, including a scene where a man’s face is pulled off with fishing wire. “That’s actually one of my favourite parts of the show,” she says. “It’s like a blood opera.”
Cardellini says filming a sequence involving a huge amount of blood took a whole week, and the fake…
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