Black Christmas Archives

Original Black Christmas Star is Returning for a Fan-Funded Sequel
In all sincerity, we absolutely love the 1970s slasher film Black Christmas, which is widely known for being a bloody holiday-tinted horror flick that eventually laid the groundwork for several reboots or revivals throughout the years In fact, the film was even recently reinterpreted and modernized by the famously genre-driven production company Blumhouse, showing that[...]
Violent Night Releases Tomorrow Night, New Featurette Is Here
Here are some of our favorite holiday gore fests/thrillers for you to enjoy this holiday season. Violent Night Is A Clever Title Black Christmas is maybe the most famous No, not the 2006 remake No, not that other remake from a couple of years ago, either The 1974 original, which some would consider the start of the[...]
Black Christmas 4K Blu-ray Release Coming On December 6th
Black Christmas, the original 1974 film, is a slasher that has needed an updated release for a while, and Scream Factory has announced that there will be a 4K Blu-ray released just in time for this holiday season This release will feature a brand new 4K scan of the film, restored audio putting back missing[...]
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker- A Mess of a Movie, But Ultimately Enjoyable [REVIEW]
What a disaster. Rounding out the top five are last weeks champ Jumanji: The Next Level at a staying strong $26.1 million, Frozen 2 at $12.3 million, and Knives Out continued its awesome run, adding $6.1 million. The Weekend Box Office Top 10 for December 20: Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker- $176 Million Jumanji: The Next Level- $26.1[...]
“Black Christmas” Remake Trailer Has Lots of “Sleighing”
Some horror fans are scoffing that the latest Black Christmas remake is rated PG-13 instead of R like its predecessors Directed by Sophia Takal and co-written by April Wolfe, the film received unexpected backlash Wolfe took to social media to defend the change due to test screenings. Universal https://twitter.com/AWolfeful/status/1194694974626881536 Both "Black Christmas" Films Were Box Office Success Blumhouse's Black[...]
“Black Christmas” Remake "Slay Bells" Are Ringing [TRAILER]
The upcoming Blumhouse horror film Black Christmas has recently debuted the first official trailer for the returning horror property, and now after assuming it would be a solid R rating for obvious reasons, the film has been said to receive a PG-13 rating making it a teen-friendly horror flick for the first time. On Twitter, Exhibitor[...]
“Black Christmas” Remake "Slay Bells" Are Ringing [TRAILER]
Writer and director Sophia Takal (Always Shine, Green) is looking to deck the halls with blood this holiday season in Blumhouse's remake of 1974's Black Christmas The second remake after the 2006 adaptation The film follows a group of sorority sisters at Hawthorne College, who are being hunted one-by-one by a mysterious dark-cloaked killer during[...]
Cary Elwes Cast in Blumhouse/Universal's "Black Christmas" Remake
Black Christmas has added the versatile Cary Elwes to the Blumhouse Productions and Universal Pictures' remake of the 1974 cult classic The star of The Princess Bride is no stranger to the horror genre with his roles in the Saw franchise, Bram Stoker's Dracula, Shadow of the Vampire, Psych 9, The Bride Directed by Sophia[...]
Scream Factory Silent Night Deadly Night 2
My Bloody Valentine, April Fool's Day, Black Christmas, Halloween or course I wish that Eli Roth would actually make his Thanksgiving trailer into a full-length film. One of my favorites in Silent Night, Deadly Night I watch this one pretty often around the holidays, and now Scream Factory is giving us the blu-ray this film has[...]
The Castle Of Horror Podcast Presents: Black Christmas
By Jason Henderson, Drew Edwards, Tony Salvaggio, and Julia Guzman [audio:http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-99734/TS-927178.mp3] Bleeding Cool welcomes back The Castle of Horror Podcast tonight, a weekly internet radio show where professional writers in the comics, games and book industries take a look at horror movies, choosing one movie a week to discuss in depth. They say: We're back! This week we continue off[...]
Holiday Film Viewing Guide: Ho Ho Horrifying!
Black Christmas Coming from the frozen land of Canada, we've got a movie that is actually pretty good by most standards Unlike most horror films that rely heavily on gore and violence, Black Christmas uses its music and atmosphere to build tension, something that can be difficult to do for some directors Starring Margot Kidder of[...]