Bob Clark's "Black Christmas'' is a seminal slasher film that never reached the gigantic franchise levels of its contemporaries. But after two remakes and a pretty rabid fanbase screaming its praises, the general public has finally been recognizing what a brilliant work the film has been. To reference my description when I featured the film as part of our Daily Stream series around the holiday season, "Black Christmas" is, and has always been, a radical examination of the way society devalues the safety of young women, and one of the most prominent examples of showcasing women who refuse to conform to the standards of polite, conservative society....
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- 1/10/2022
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