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Horror-filled weekend at mahoning drive-in

Air out your tents and pack your sleeping bags for the biggest outdoor horror movie event of the year. Friday and Saturday Exhumed Films and the Mahoning Drive-In Theater present "Camp Blood."

Jason Voorhees and his deranged brethren stalk-and-slash their way across the giant Mahoning theater screen in six killer camping horror classics.There will also be vintage horror movie trailers, drive-in shorts and other surprises.Camping is available on the drive-in theater lot for an additional charge.Friday"Friday the 13th" (1980) - The original, fully uncut version of Sean S. Cunningham's wildly popular camp-counselors-killed-by-mysterious-killer thriller."Friday the 13th Part 2" (1981) - Camp Crystal Lake is closed down, but the nightmare begins all over again, as a new stalker with a penchant for creative kills haunts a nearby camp."Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter" (1984) - An apparently dead Jason Voorhees revives at the local morgue and murders his way back to Camp Crystal Lake to continue his reign of terror.Saturday"Sleepaway Camp" (1983) - A series of unfortunate "accidents" begin happening at a summer camp shortly after the arrival of Angela and her cousin in Robert Hiltzik's unforgettable shocker."Madman" (1982) - Local legends involving an ax-wielding madmen should not be trifled with around the campfire, especially when those "legends" are real."Rituals (aka The Creeper)" (1977) - Five doctors on a camping trip into the wilderness are hunted by an unseen backwoods maniac in this Canadian horror gem.In addition to the films on Friday night, a Jason impersonator will be roaming the lot. On Saturday, cast members from "Madman" will be on hand to meet fans and sign autographs.Camping-themed competitions and contests will be held during the day on Saturday, with movie-related prizes.For more information, visit

www.mahoningdit.com.