A murderous psychopath stalks sorority girls during the holiday season. Black christmas aka silent night evil night aka stranger in the house bluray 1974. Black christmas former titles include silent night, evil night and stranger in the house is a 1974 canadian independent psychological horror film directed by bob clark and written by a. Black christmas bluray release date november 24, 2015 season s grievings edition. Dec 22, 2015 i know, i know, christmas is a sneaky little boogerit always seems to sneak up on the best of us the same time every year. Both films released right around holiday season in the usa 1974s black christmas on december 20th and 2006s black christmas on december 25th they certainly caused a bit of a stir. Black christmas 1974 seasons grievings edition bluray.
Directed by bob clark written by roy moore 1974, 98 minutes, rated r. Black christmas hdvix an escaped maniac returns to his childhood home on christmas eve, which is now a sorority house, and begins to murder the sorority sisters one by one. Addition of the canadian season s grievings edition. Black season s christmas new grievings oop anchor dvd edition bay bay edition dvd black grievings oop season s anchor new christmas. The film alone is worth picking up the latest version for, especially if you dont already own it, but if youve been holding out on a purchase, now is the time to grab it. The hunt for the definitive black christmas dvd bluray. Bonus features unstable ground productionpostcreative. Nov 24, 2015 loaded with bonus features that are taken from previous releases as well as put together for this release, the black christmas seasons grievings edition is without a doubt one of the most beautiful special editions ever released to home video. Years before he crafted the ultimate comic yuletide film experience, a christmas story, canadian director bob clark put a completely different slant on the revered holiday with black christmas, a chilly little gem which has been popping up on cable over the years under the titles stranger in the house and silent night, evil night.
Years before he crafted the ultimate comic yuletide film experience, a christmas story, canadian director bob clark put a completely different slant on the revered holiday with black christmas, a chilly little gem which has been popping up on cable over the years under the titles stranger in. This movie influenced later films in the slasher sub genre of horror, including halloween, which. In addition to the season s grievings bluray collectors edition out now, black christmas is also screening tuesday, december 15 at 9. John saxon, margot kidder, oliva hussey, bob clark. The hunt for the definitive black christmas dvd bluray comparison black christmas is a pretty great christmas horror classic im talking about the original, of course, not the 2006 remake. Black christmas is a 1974 canadian slasher film produced and directed by bob clark, and written by a. Black christmas aka silent night evil night aka stranger in the house 1974 a sorority house is terrorized by a stranger who makes frightening phone calls and then murders the sorority sisters during christmas break. Soon, barbs friend claire lynne griffin goes missing from the sorority. My thoughts on anchor bays seasons grievi ngs edition bluray release of black christmas 1974. Black christmas 1974 film encyclopedia wikia fandom.
A remake of the 1974 horror movie, black christmas. Black christmas aka silent night evil night aka stranger in the house bluray 1974 if this movie doesnt make your skin crawl. Black christmas seasons grievings edition on amazon. Stars art hindle and lynne griffin appear in most of the bonus features, making them the unofficial ambassadors of black christmas. Details unwrapped for canadian special edition of black. Seasons grievings edition, fans wont have to look any further for the definitive version of the film. Packed with bonus features new and old, this is a must buy. First of all, the film has never looked and sounded better. A controversy even more prevalent with the 2006s version, it drew backlash from christian groups because of the studios decision to release the. Oct 19, 2015 if you want to get the black christmas.
Clark says he gave john carpenter the basic scenario and even the title for halloween while sketching out a hypothetical sequel to his film. Seasons griev ings edition as a stocking stuffer for a horror fan, it will be released in canada on november 24th and is. Horror type and films original is name black christmas. Black christmas seasons grievings edition horror fans have had a growing love affair with bob clarks holiday horror hit black christmas, and after more than 40 years, the film is getting the best edition money can buy. Genre s additional production material director s bob clark cast includes olivia hussey, keir dullea, margot kidder, john saxon, marian waldman, andrea martin, james edmond, douglas mcgrath, art hindle.
Commentary with billy from the anchor bay seasons grievings. Now were down to the final stretchjust a couple days before christmas. This is the story of a sorority house where women are killed by a serial killer in the cold of winter. Because i was as greedy as black friday itself, and that didnt change because of anything i did. Ghoulish gary pullin just released a black christmas 18x24 screenprinted poster. Black christmas ist eine flotte neuauflage des slashers aus dem jahr 1974. Anchor bay released a bluray and dvd in canada, titled the seasons grievings edition. The fact that the greed of black friday seems to have christmass nobler sentiments on the ropes is just part of the dramaand it might even be cause for encouragement. As recently as a decade ago, when the recorded trampling deaths still numbered in the single digits, black friday as. Black christmas seasons grievings edition bluray slipcover 1974. Anchor bay canada recently announced a brand new dvdbluray celebrating the. Black christmas aka silent night evil night aka stranger. Nov 27, 2015 in addition to the seasons grievings bluray collectors edition out now, black christmas is also screening tuesday, december 15 at 9.
Black christmas former alternate titles include silent night, evil night and stranger in the house is a 1974 canadian psychological slasher film directed by bob clark and written by a. Black christmas 1974 seasons grievings edition blu. Seasons grievings edition as a stocking stuffer for a horror fan, it will be released in canada on november 24th and is available for preorder on amazon. Margot kidder in black christmas legacy 2015 add image see all 2 photos. Black christmas lays much of the groundwork for the holidaythemed slasher cycle that came into its own four years later with halloween. Black christmas is a holiday classic and scream factory brings us all the goodies that have ever been produced in this beautiful bluray package black christmas is a holiday classic and scream factory brings us all the goodies that have ever been produced in this beautiful bluray package. Browse the latest dvd and bluray movies on allmovie. Black christmas aka silent night evil night aka stranger in the house 1974 a sorority house is terrorized by a stranger who makes frightening phone calls and then murders the sorority sisters during christmas. The seasons grievings edition brings together plenty of archival special features as well as a holiday helping of new ones, making this the perfect gift for the horror fan on your list. Beauty and the beast vhs, 1992 disney black diamond christmas 1992 film. For those of us who havent started christmas shopping yet, youre most likely either. Black christmas bluray release date november 24, 2015. It stars olivia hussey, keir dullea, margot kidder, andrea martin, marian waldman and john saxon. We sell slip covers, steelbooks, digibooks, digipacks, figurines and anything releated to bluray products, shipped in well protected boxes.
Christmas ray blu black no digital and blumhouse with 2020 dvd, slipcover, slipcover, dvd, 2020 christmas and blumhouse digital ray with black blu no. Black christmas horror movie poster slasher christmas. Merry christmas sign and plastic seasons greetings tray. The version of this work detailed above is rated by the bbfc under the video recordings act 1984 for use on any packaged media format including dvd, bluray and vhs.
Added additional extra and note to canadian release. Details unwrapped for canadian special edition of black christmas. The story follows a group of sorority sisters who receive threatening phone calls and are eventually stalked and murdered by a deranged killer during the christmas season. Detroit red wings nhl christmas seasons greetings home 17 x 11 wooden sign.
On christmas eve, an escaped maniac returns to his childhood home, which is now a sorority house, and begins to murder the sorority sisters one by one. Retrospective documentary of the film using interviews from cast, crew, horror directors, and leaders in the horror industry. Bluray released by anchor bay entertainment canada. Dec 23, 2016 black christmass ending is much more unsettling, as the blame for the killers crimes rests firmly on the wrong shoulders, its heroine out cold and completely helpless. Is black christmas seasons grievings edition worth watching. Seasons grievings edition anchor bay black chrismas. Toronto, on critical mass releasing inc and anchor bay entertainment canada are proud to present canadian horror classic black christmas. Black christmas bluray and dvd, 2020 brand new cds open box no digital black christmas bluray. In 2014, anchor bay canada took another shot at the film with a seasons grievings edition featuring new artwork by gary pullin, the same. Black christmas hat jedoch gegenuber so manch anderen slasherfilmen, bei denen weit weniger amusant dahin gemetzelt wurde, eine hohere daseinsberechtigung. My thoughts on anchor bays seasons grievings edition bluray release of black christmas 1974.
Black christmas is a cult favourite for its groundbreaking influence on the developing slasher genre and is the latenight pick for your festive movie marathon. Black christmas 1974 black christmas movies, christmas. Black christmas blu ray and dvd, 2020 with slipcover, blumhouse no digital black christmas blu. Both films open with a faceless killer prowling outside a house, the camera unsettlingly adopting his subjective pov. Black christmas seasons grievings edition dvd slipcover.
Seasons grievings edition to bluray and dvd on november 24. Its been a little over a year since i published my favorite christmas themed horror movies. Black season s christmas new grievings oop anchor dvd edition bay bay edition dvd black grievings oop season s anchor new christmas black christmas bluray and dvd, 2020 brand new cds open box no digital black christmas bluray. In celebration of the 41st anniversary of the film, this version comes packed with brand new bonus features that will place this release. We are a company that sells limited edition and collectible bluray items that come from all over the world. Shop a comprehensive selection of black christmas available for sale here. Horror fans have had a growing love affair with bob clarks holiday horror hit black christmas, and after more than 40 years, the film is getting the best edition money can buy. It stars olivia hussey, keir dullea, margot kidder, andrea martin, marian waldman, lynne griffin and john saxon.
The story follows a group of sorority sisters who are receiving threatening phone calls, while being. My thoughts on anchor bays seasons grievi ngs edition bluray. Black christmas seasons grievings edition dvd anchor bay oop. Black christmas seasons grievings edition bluray slipcover. And then the camera executes a leisurely dolly back down the hallway, peeking into the rooms where the various sisters met their ends, winding up at the hatchway to the. One of the original north american slasher films freshly influenced from the italian giallos turns 40 this year. Noel tragique is a 1974 canadian slasher film produced and directed by bob clark, and written by a. Loaded with bonus features that are taken from previous releases as well as put together for this release, the black christmas seasons grievings edition is without a doubt one of the most beautiful special editions ever released to home video. Remembering black christmas with art hindle interview 26. In fact, while silent night, deadly night may be the most popular of them, and gremlins the most mainstream.
Black christmas bluray release date november 24, 2015 seasons grievings edition. Black christmas seasons grievings edition dvd slipcover insert. Black christmas aka silent night evil night aka stranger in. This movie influenced later films in the slasher sub genre of horror, including halloween, which came out four years later. Some people love the happy joyous type of films at christmas, and while there is something to be said for all that goodwill, happy endings and. Its been a little over a year since i published my favorite christmasthemed horror movies. Noel tragique is a 1974 canadian horror produced and. Black christmas arrives on scream factory bluray in a two disc. There are plenty of horror films set during various holidays, but black christmas is not only one of the first, but one of the best as well. Image of black christmas season s grievings edition black christmas is a cult favourite for its groundbreaking influence on the developing slasher genre and is the latenight pick for your festive movie marathon.
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