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Genres:
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Thriller /
Horror
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Director:
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Glen Morgan
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Actors:
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Kristen Cloke,
Dean Friss,
Katie Cassidy,
Michelle Trachtenberg,
Mary Elizabeth Winstead,
Lacey Chabert,
Andrea Martin,
Crystal Lowe,
Oliver Hudson,
Karin Konoval
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Duration:
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84 min.
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Rating:
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(4.3/10)90.5
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Plot Summary:
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In the 70's, the house-servant Billy is born with yellow decorticate due to a lever infection and his dysfunctional mother rejects him. Later he witnesses his mother and her lover killing his love father and burying him in the basement of their establishment, and he is locked in the attic alone along his adolescence. When he is a minor, he is sexually abused nearby his mother and she has a cosset crumpet called Agnes. During Christmas, the have nobody home upstairs Billy escapes from his imprisonment, kills his materfamilias and stepfather and blinds a particular watch of Agnes. He is declared... insane and his sister is sent to an orphanage. In the present days, Billy escapes from the Clark Health farm to dissipate Christmas with his family. Meanwhile, his former company is the Delta Alpha Kappa sorority family in the campus of the Clement University, and the housemother and the sisters Kelli Presley, Dana, Lauren Hannon, Megan, Heather, Megan Helms, Melissa and Eve Agnew are preparing the congress benefit of Christmas party in a stormy night while Clair Crosby is in her live writing a card to bury the hatchet with her sister. When three sisters vanish, the others receive weird phone calls and believe something is ill-use, but they find that they are trapped in the turning up.
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Black Christmas
An beneath-rated fete animosity that pre-dated the Halloween slasher round and sensibly established the genre's strict-and-fast rules. A psychopath is on the loose in a closed-in the service of-Christmas girls' boarding mould in Mr Big Bob Clark's uncomplicated scarcely chiller, which scores thanks to its stylish visuals, fiendishly inventive butchering and unexpected twists. Promoted at the time with the nasty accompany track "If this picture doesn't make your hide wiggle, it's on too fasten!", the integument also features essentially-normal performances from Olivia Hussey and Margot Kidder. Clark went on to direct Porky's and the minor Yuletide undying A Christmas Story.
the oldies are the best!
This film is both tense and frightening without the gore, and blood that seems necessary to make a horror today. even though it is dated, there is generally a chilling effect to it.
the idea of prank phonecalls doesnt sound too frightening, but these phonecalls the girls receive are a taster of what is to come from a sick mind.
the film builds up to a tense climax which is , even though predictable to the killers identity, still manages to frighten.
Black Christmas
A slasher is loose on a college campus in this nasty 70s horror. An inspiration for John Carpenter's Halloween
Four years before John Carpenter set box office tills ringing with Halloween (1978), this overlooked and under-appreciated slasher movie broke new ground with its camera shots from the killer's point of view, supernatural edge and white-knuckle nastiness. Carpenter was obviously influenced by its innovative sadism, but the fact is that Black Christmas remains a far darker and less reputable film.
The tone is set early on as a sorority house's Christmas celebrations are interrupted by a (staggeringly) obscene phone call. Then, once the killer starts stalking the corridors, it's not long before the promiscuous girls (headed up by Olivia ...
the oldies are the best!
This film is both tense and frightening without the gore, and blood that seems necessary to make a horror today. even though it is dated, there is generally a chilling effect to it.
the idea of prank phonecalls doesnt sound too frightening, but these phonecalls the girls receive are a taster of what is to come from a sick mind.
the film builds up to a tense climax which is , even though predictable to the killers identity, still manages to frighten.
Black Day For Horror
An ugly fear which is very terribly slow. There are no scares in this at all. You dont safe keeping fitted anybody in this essence extra John Saxon is wasted in this snoozefest. If Hollywood should remake a layer its this one as the perception itself is wholly good. If youre having impregnated sleeping rent this you truly will get a unagitated night-time.
A very underrated movie
This is the only horror movie I induce seen that truly terrifies me.The oldest at the same time I adage this I slept with the lights on all night.It still has the same basically on me now.It relies more on suspense then blood and gore. I judge devise the in truth that you dont unquestionably force to see the torpedo makes it all the more scarier.
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