Tag: Black Christmas

[Yuletide Hauntings] Resisting & Reproducing Gendered Ideologies in BLACK CHRISTMAS (1974)

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Abortion and monstrous queerness dominate BLACK CHRISTMAS, which is one of horror's most surprisingly political pieces of work.

Father Son Holy Gore’s Christmas Horror Recommendations: 2021 Edition

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Ho-ho-horror for your holiday viewing pleasure, you filthy animals!

The Amityville Horror Never Lets Truth Get in its Way

On By C.H. NewellIn 1979, Drama, Horror Movies, Review, The Amityville HorrorLeave a comment

The Amityville Horror. 1979. Directed by Stuart Rosenberg. Screenplay by Sandor Stern; based on the book by Jay Anson. Starring James Brolin, Margot Kidder, Rod Steiger, Don Stroud, Murray Hamilton, John Larch, Natasha Ryan, K.C. Martel, Meeno Peluce, Michael Sacks, Helen Shaver, and Amy Wright. American International Pictures. Rated 14A. 117 minutes. Drama/Horror. ★★★★ When …

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The Remake of BLACK CHRISTMAS is Visual Vomit

On By C.H. NewellIn 2006, Black Christmas, Blogs, Blood, Bob Clark, Christmas Horror, Directors, Film, Filmmakers, Glen Morgan, Gore, Horror, Movies, Remake, Reviews, Serial Killer, Slasher, Slasher Film, ThrillerLeave a comment

Not all remakes are bad, not even close. This one? It's a stinking turd.

BLACK CHRISTMAS ’74: Have a Horrific Holiday!

On By C.H. NewellIn 1974, A Christmas Story, Andrea Martin, Black Christmas, Blogs, Bob Clark, Christmas Horror, Cinematography, Classic Horror, Directors, Film, Filmmakers, Horror, Margot Kidder, Movies, Olivia Hussey, Remake, Reviews, Slasher, Slasher Film, Thriller, Warner Brothers2 Comments

One of the greatest slashers of all time, and the most deliciously bloody Christmas movie you'll find.