Review of Black Christmas (1974) by Philip Z — 09 Aug 2013

Pretty good horror flick, I found it quite jumpy and I was grossed out a lot which never usually happens. It wasn't perfect though.

This review of Black Christmas (1974) was written by Philip Z on 09 Aug 2013.

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