Special effects legend John Carl Buechler has died at the age of 66 following a battle with cancer.
Buechler made a name for himself with his work on Re-Animator, Ghoulies, From Beyon, A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Master, and Halloweeb 4: The Return of Michael Myers, among others.
Buechler was also the director behind Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood, which saw Kane Hodder don the mask for the first time in the franchise.