Black Christmas – REVIEW
Olivia Hussey in Black Christmas Figured that since today is Christmas Day, I might as well talk about a Christmas movie I recently watched for the first time. Not only that, it’s a double whammy of a Christmas movie and a horror movie. If you’re a big enough fan of both holidays, you could get two mandatory viewings out of it. Black Christmas , which follows a group of sorority sisters trying to survive a deranged serial killer during the holidays, has been on my watchlist for a while now. The thing I had always heard was that this was widely considered to be the first slasher movie, especially when John Carpenter cited this movie as the inspiration for his now-classic Halloween . It may be up to you if Black Christmas is a better movie than Halloween , but Black Christmas is much more terrifying. Everything about this is pitch perfect, especially the editing. The editing being this much of a highlight is important, especially when it comes to a scene having to do with cutting into ...