A Black Christmas (1974 / 2019) DOUBLE-FEATURE!!
The Christmas Horror-Thriller Advent Calendar: December 1 This article is part of my virtual Holiday Horror Film Advent Calendar , where every day from December 1st to December 24th readers can open a new virtual Advent Calendar window to discover a hand-selected, must-watch Christmas-themed horror thriller film. 🔪 The Enduring Terror of Black Christmas (1974) In the chilling pantheon of holiday horror, one film stands as the undeniable, trailblazing pioneer: Bob Clark's Black Christmas from 1974. Often overshadowed by the films it inspired, this original Canadian production is not merely a horror classic, but a profound piece of cinema that set the genre in motion. It's the first of what would become a complex lineage, spawning multiple versions, including the notable remakes Black Christmas (2006) and Black Christmas (2019) . A less-known short film remake, Black Christmas (2021), also exists, and an original take on the premise, A Black Christmas directed by Avi Singh...