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- “Yeah, pretty much,” she said. And thus, a slasher movie for the #MeToo movement is born, one where women take center stage in front of and behind the camera.
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Dec 12, 2019 · But if the 2019 “Black Christmas” is not nearly as chilling as the original, it is genuinely barbed as gender satire, and it cleverly pre-empts obvious outrage.
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Dec 12, 2019 · Inspired, Takal tweaked several slasher-film traditions in this latest version, including the trope of the “final girl” (think: Jamie Lee Curtis in “Halloween”). “I really wasn’t ...
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Dec 16, 2019 · Mr. Peterson’s thinking reaches its logical extreme in “Black Christmas,” where a group of fed-up young men exact violence against the women who denied them their sexual supremacy.
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Dec 13, 2019 · ‘Black Christmas’: Film Review Reviewed at AMC Lincoln Square, New York, Dec. 11, 2019. MPAA Rating: PG-13. Running time: 92 MIN.
Dec 13, 2019 · Led by writer/director Sophia Takal (“Always Shine,” “Into the Dark: New Year, New You”) and co-writer April Wolfe, “Black Christmas” is a PG-13 horror film for general audiences—it never really needed to be R-rated, especially since the 2006 “Black Christmas” remake is gory enough for two movies—that follows realistic ...
Box office. $18.5 million [4][5] Black Christmas is a 2019 slasher film directed by Sophia Takal and written by Takal and April Wolfe. [6][7] Part of the Black Christmas series, it is the loose second remake of the 1974 Canadian film of the same name, after the 2006 film and follows a group of sorority sisters at Hawthorne College as they are ...
Dec 11, 2019 · The resultant film, Universal’s “Black Christmas” remake, turns the 1974 horror cult classic on its head by exploring the adversarial relationship between fraternity and sorority members at...