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1. • • “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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     With ‘Black Christmas,’ Sophia Takal Makes a #MeToo Slasher

2. www.nytimes.com › black-christmas-review‘Black Christmas’ Review: Horror for a New Era of Campus ...

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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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   • The ‘Black Christmas’ Remake Subverts a Complex Horror Trope

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   Is Black Christmas a slasher movie?

   • That, however, was a thousand slasher movies ago. “Black Christmas,” the new remake of the 1974 film (there was another remake in 2006), is also a slasher thriller with a difference, in this case the novelty being that the movie, in its deviously sensational psycho-with-a-longbow way, is actually rooted in something relevant and interesting.

   ‘Black Christmas’: Film Review - Variety

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   Was Black Christmas a cult movie?

   • “I wanted to make a movie that wasn’t about women being pitted against each other but finding strength through one another.” 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 the fictional Hawthorne College.

   How 'Black Christmas' became a slasher movie for the #MeToo era - Los

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   Will there be a 'Black Christmas' remake?

   • This essay contains spoilers for the 2019 remake of “Black Christmas.” Before a masked killer invades the sorority house in “Black Christmas,” directed by Sophia Takal and co-written by Ms. Takal and April Wolfe, the movie shows three Mu Kappa Epsilon sisters happily chatting over holiday dinner preparations.

   Opinion | The ‘Black Christmas’ Remake Subverts a Complex

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   Is 'Black Christmas' a good movie?

   • They might also ponder that they are now forced to answer for self-appointed defenders of the “masculine spirit” like the Canadian academic Jordan Peterson, at whose worldview this “Black Christmas” takes implicit aim. Rated PG-13. Less gore than expected. Running time: 1 hour 32 minutes.

   ‘Black Christmas’ Review: Horror for a New Era of Campus Debates

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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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6. www.nytimes.com › black-christmas-movieThe ‘Black Christmas’ Remake Subverts a Complex Horror Trope

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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.

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   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 ...

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   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 ...

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    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...