The same is done with the black christmas remake, instead of knowing very little about billy, we now have a whole lot of back story that explains who he is and why hes a maniac, taking away all mystery about him. Black christmas 2006 film, a remake of the original. Black christmas is a 1974 canadian slasher film produced and directed by bob clark, and. The night billy came home is a black christmas 1974 sequel, based in a world of reality where the sorority of phi kappa. Instead of a faceless killer, we now have a mildly interesting back story that involves incest and cannibalism. See more ideas about christmas movies, movies and holiday movie. Just a short clip from a remake fan film i participated in, its from one of the classic horror films black christmas 1974 by bob clark. The night billy came home is a black christmas 1974 sequel, based in a world of reality where the sorority of phi kappa sigma is being stalked and preyed upon an unknown killer. This is a film more about atmosphere than body counts, and theres more disturbing content in billy s. The night billy came home plot the girls of phi kappa sigma thought the legend of billy was a joke. Dalin horner mark sanders nathan whitman tony sitting up renata castagna. Jun 09, 2011 black christmas 1974 black christmas 1974 the calls are coming from the house duration. Bob clarks black christmas 1974 was not the first horror film to squeeze the cheery yuletide for all its worth in latent menace. Allison delk, jo ellen galvan, victoria galvan, vincent galvan, brenda pompa, joey pompa, chelsee shields, elyssia thomas, jalesa thomas, marilyn thomas.
The top ten films released in 2016 by worldwide gross are as follows. Watch black christmas the night billy came home watch online. It has a mysterious killer who goes around offing the leads, theres a high body count. Billy bob thorntons new film, bad santa, is not miracle on 34th street. The cinematic season once ruled by irving berlin, charles dickens, and its a wonderful life now belongs to a little 1983 sleeper of a movie, a christmas story. Black christmas silent night by waxwork records free. But as a horror film, black christmas is definitely a success. Black christmas 1974 film, a canadian slasher horror film. The night billy came home is a nonprofit, feature length fan film, based in a world of reality where the sorority of phi kappa sigma. Black christmas 6min short, drama 28 november 2016 usa a man is accused of attacking a woman and he must convince an angry mob of his innocence. Camera pulls back, low to the floor, revealing the spiked tipped legs of a cheap tripod. Horror films are frequently picked apart and reassembled again in new.
As the residents of sorority house pi kappa sigma prepare for the festive season. While lily duval jalesa thomas was sleeping she was suddenly awakened by movement coming from the other side of the room. This holiday season, the slay ride begins 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. After reading billy and me, i wanted to get my hand on this short story that takes place after the end of the book and obviously, at christmas. It was the night before christmas and all through the house, lay corpses and. In the film, billy is a mentally disturbed man known as the moaner, who regularly calls a local sorority house, leaving disturbing and obscene messages. Their seasonal serenity and good cheer is defiled by unsettling and threatening phone calls. A remake of a better acted and betterscripted 1974 film of the same title but also known as silent night, evil night, black christmas is a schlock horror flick set in a college sorority house. In fact, the only xmas moment adding to the films plot is when a killing is occurring in an upstairs bedroom, but jess fails to hear it because she. The sisters of pi kappa sigma among them, margot kidder and andrea martin are being. Genre black christmas comment by the cinematic mind. One of the vignettes comprising ealings postwar portmanteau dead of night 1945 concerns a ghostly child who crashes a christmas party, while any film adaptation of charles dickens a christmas carol of which brian desmond hursts scrooge 1951, starring.
Billy made his first appearance in the original 1974 film black christmas. As billys mother fell pregnant with a daughter and treated her with the love he had never experienced, billy came out of the attic after years and. Feb 10, 2016 black christmas the night billy came home 2015 black christmas the night billy came home trailer black christmas the night billy came home full movie vincent galvan allison delk, jo ellen galvan, victoria galvan, vincent galvan put certain butter, brown glucose, sherry, lemon, cornstarch plus allspice. A remake of the 1974 horror movie, black christmas 1974. With allison delk, marilyn thomas, elyssia thomas, vincent angel. Black christmas boycott black christmas bushfires black christmas hong kong the surrender after the battle of hong kong in 1941. Name another film where the killer vocally exercises his rage and you may be hardpressed.
We provide the complete list of 2016 movie releases by week of release. A man is accused of attacking a woman and he must convince an angry mob of his innocence. Scenes in the film involving pov shot of billy scaling the house was. That is not to be confused with the film silent night deadly night which came out 10 years later.
Top 10 funniest auditions britains got talent 2016 try not to laugh. Jun 24, 2014 its meant to be filled in by the viewer, but the killer does say, agnes, its me, billy. Billy is a fictional character from the black christmas film series. I always inferred that billy the killer was a previous resident of the house where some traumatic incident. The night billy came home 2016 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Complete national film registry listing sort films by title, year of release, and year inducted into the registry by using the up and down arrows at the top of each column. In fact, the only xmas moment adding to the film s plot is when a killing is occurring in an upstairs bedroom, but jess fails to hear it because she is at the front door listening to carolers. Original motion picture soundtrack to the classic horror film black christmas. Click on any of the 2016 movie posters images for complete information about all 2016 movies in theaters, including trailers. After viewing bob clarks black christmas, horror fans will struggle to view slasher classics like halloween, friday the th, or nightmare on elm street the same way again. During their christmas break, a group of sorority girls are stalked by a stranger. Sometimes searching for nostalgia or certain memorable shows is hard, so i tried to do the searching for you. The college town of bedford is receiving an unwelcome guest this christmas. The sorority begans receiving deranged phone calls which frightens them and leads to multiple missing members of phi kappa sorority.
Like the sorority house itself, billys vocal antics are a dynamic presence in black christmas, becoming a separate character in the very action of the film. This is a film more about atmosphere than body counts, and theres more disturbing content in billys. Directed by the late bob clark and released in 1974, black christmas follows a group of sorority sisters who are receiving threatening phone calls, while being stalked and murdered during the holiday season by a deranged murderer hiding in the attic of their sorority house. Bluray release dates, from upcoming bluray releases to just released bluray titles, this release date guide is updated regularly. War movies 2016 every war movie coming out in 2016.
The complete history of friday the th 20 dead ringers 1998 digging up the marrow 2014 the echo 2008 shrew. 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. The imdb lists 7 sceneselements, which have been added in the unrated version. Black christmas was released on october 11, 1974, in canada and december 20 in the united states under the title silent night, evil night. Black christmas 2 is a 2017 americancanadian slasher film written and. Cut to present day six sorority sisters are now living in billys childhood home.
Computers tech wassup2190 tips tricks tutorial 21,395 views. Bob clark, actors keir dullea and john saxon, and nick mancuso as billy. Download pdf copies of the entire list of registry titles sorted alphabetically or by year of release. From queen latifah to ice cube to gabrielle union and fat albert its time to dig in. Black christmas is a 2006 americancanadian slasher film written and directed by glen morgan and. Aug 02, 2016 agnes, its me, billy with director bob clark at the helm, 1974s black christmas is pretty much a horror masterpiece. The christmas season is barely more than backdrop for the film, with little actual christmas content being important to the film. Knowing that the delta house has been rebuilt and renovated, her memories from the night billy and. Official theatrical release schedule for all upcoming films in the year 2016. Dec 23, 20 christmas movies with africanamerican lead actors or predominantly africanamerican cast.
After the remake of the canadian cultslasher black christmas was shown in american movie theatres with an rrating, it was released on dvd in its home country both as an rrated version and as an unrated version. Who was the killer in the original black christmas. If santa baby isnt on your list, your list is a fraud. How a christmas story went from lowbudget fluke to an. Although tempting, its unfair to lump black christmas with the teen slasher films of the early 1980s, a cycle that really started with john carpenters halloween 1978. Nov 01, 2016 published on nov 1, 2016 the college town of bedford is receiving an unwelcome guest this christmas. The story follows a group of sorority sisters who receive threatening phone calls and are eventually stalked and murdered by a deranged. Like the sorority house itself, billy s vocal antics are a dynamic presence in black christmas, becoming a separate character in the very action of the film. Agnes, its me, billy with director bob clark at the helm, 1974s black christmas is pretty much a horror masterpiece. Nov 30, 2016 the cinematic season once ruled by irving berlin, charles dickens, and its a wonderful life now belongs to a little 1983 sleeper of a movie, a christmas story.
As the residents of sorority house pi kappa sigma prepare for the festive season, a stranger. With allison delk, marilyn thomas, elyssia thomas, vincent galvan. Roy moore, the character was partially inspired by the urban legend the babysitter and the man upstairs, as well as a series of murders that were. Bob clarks hugely influential 1974 slasher film black christmas is a twisted. Its the first christmas movie for people who flat out. This christmas avec chris brown fr complet youtube. This was the first movie to introduce so many of the elements youd associate with a slasher movie today. Attic billys house night 1991 billys 19 eyes fill the frame, slashed with noir shadows, only of color, from a string of spare christmas lights lining the attic wall. A gratuitous remake of the 1974 slasher, black christmas pumps out the gore and blood with zero creativity, humor, or visual flair. The night billy came home 2016 1h 30min horror 5 december 2016 usa black christmas. He first appeared in black christmas 1974, as a deranged murderer who taunts and murders a group of college students during the christmas season. It stars olivia hussey, keir dullea, margot kidder, andrea martin, marian waldman, lynne griffin and john saxon. Black christmas former alternative 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.
With michelle trachtenberg, mary elizabeth winstead, lacey chabert, katie cassidy. Wild about movies provides you the most uptodate 2016 movies information online. As the residents of sorority house pi kappa sigma prepare for the festive season, a. Remake fever where did the black christmas remake go wrong. Black christmas solidified the template that established many of the subgenres conventions and tropes, and with halloween, laid the groundwork for carpenters future success. I hope i brighten someones holiday viewing and make them smile. African american holiday moviestvmusicentertainment. Typing in silent night deadly night redirects to black christmas but it shouldnt. This little book maintains the charm of billy and me and youre the one that i want, giovanna fletcher sure know how to write charming novels and characters. Black christmas 1974 black christmas 1974 the calls are coming from the house duration. Years earlier, billy, a young boy, was kept locked in the attic while his mother started a new family. A group of six sorority sisters kelli katie cassidy, dana lacey chabert, lauren crystal lowe, megan jessica harmon, heather mary elizabeth winstead and melissa michelle trachtenberg and their house mother andrea martin are settling in for christmas break. Pavia was working on another film while orellana was committed to school work. Its meant to be filled in by the viewer, but the killer does say, agnes, its me, billy.
One of the most haunting film scores in cinema history. I see later in the article that the film bc was renamed silent night evil night. Classic christmas is an album of christmas music by the country music singer billy gilman, released in 2000 on epic records. We tediously check and update this list to make sure the dates are 100% accurate. Complete national film registry listing film registry. Our list of movies in theaters in 2016 is even more accurate than the imdb database. Dec 17, 2006 a remake of a better acted and betterscripted 1974 film of the same title but also known as silent night, evil night, black christmas is a schlock horror flick set in a college sorority house. Black christmas 1974 black christmas is a great horror movie that just happens to be set at christmas. Inspirations for the film came from the urban legend known as the babysitter. Watch black christmas the night billy came home watch. Attic billy s house night 1991 billy s 19 eyes fill the frame, slashed with noir shadows, only of color, from a string of spare christmas lights lining the attic wall.