Review of Black Christmas (1974) by Joshua L — 02 Feb 2013

A perfect example of how to screw up a modern horror film remake. Like always... stick with the original.

This review of Black Christmas (1974) was written by Joshua L on 02 Feb 2013.

Black Christmas has generally received positive reviews.

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