Click on the picture to see this Collection!! Name: Jay Miller Location: Forked River, New Jersey

1- What is it that you collect?
Anything pertaining to Friday the 13th such as Original items and mass produced items.

2- What was it that brought you to collecting? And what is that keeps you going?
Loving the Friday the 13th movies, Wanting to have the biggest Friday the 13th collection ever and my love for the films!

3- When did you start collecting?
I saw my friends Friday the 13th collection and I was like that's what I want to do!

4- Why (what you collect) example: Batman, Star Wars, Transformers, etc…?
I collect Jason from Friday the 13th and everything else friday the 13th related.

5- When did you start displaying them?
Last year

6- How do you get your inspiration to organize and display your collection?
I have my collection organized and displayed by the order of the films, and things that are not related to a certain film. I have Friday the 13th part 1 through Freddy vs. Jason, and then I have the items that don't go with a certain film in a different spot away from the order of the film items.

7- Do you have a favorite character(s) you collect?
No, I love my collection all the same. There all my favorites.

8- Which item in your collection would you say is your absolute favorite and why?
That's a really tough question for me since I love everything the same. If I had to pick one item it would be my Original Friday the 13th part 3 3d posters with the 3d glasses. It's my favorite because, it’s an original piece that's in near mint and it took me a long time to get one. I always wanted to own one.

9- Which item was the most difficult to obtain? And which one is your prized possession?
My Friday the 13th part 3 3d posters with the 3d glasses and it's also my most prized possession.

10- What is the oldest item you own? And the one with the most value?
My oldest item I own is my Original Friday the 13th poster from 1980 and it is my most valuable also.

11- What inspires you to purchase an item to add to your collection?
The items that are rare and also anything that looks cool to me.

12- Customizing figures and statues has become very big, have you ever purchased a custom figure or statue and have you ever tried making one?
I have purchased 3 Customizable figures. I have also puchesed 4 Hockey masks replicas that people have made.

13- What do you think of the custom Craze?
I'm really big into the custom masks people make. I love custom Hockey masks and face masks, people make from the films.

14- Where do you make most of your purchases from? EBay seems to be a favorite with collectors these days, are you an ebayholic?
I use eBay for most of my finds and sometimes my friends sell me things.

15- Is your collection insured?
I'm in the process of doing that right now.

16- What is missing from your collection that you hope to one day acquire?
A real screen used Hockey Mask from one of the films.

17- What is the usual reaction when people see your collection?
Wow, that’s a really nice collection!

18- Do you attend conventions for some of your purchases? Could you tell us about that?
I attend at least 1 horror convention a year. I'll buy t-shirts there, get autographs from the Friday the 13th stars and look for something cool I don't have.

19- Most collectors today go on what they call a toy run; do you participate in that as well? And what are your favorite spots? Do you have a routine?
No

20- How do you decide what to take out of the package and what stays sealed?
If I have 2 of the item I will take the one out. If it's like a statue or bust I will take it out but everything else stays in the original packing.

21- At what stage do you think your collection will be at 10 years from now, do you think you would have grown tired of it?
I think in 10 years it will be huge and I’ll have a lot more rare items by then, I'll never grow tried of it.

22- What advice would you give someone who just started a collection?
I would tell them to use eBay and collect the easy to find things first, and then look for rare items, such as original movie posters or press kits.