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Film Review: Silent Night, Deadly Night Part 2 (1987)

Posted on 12/31/2012 by Todd Martin

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Ricky is a mentally unstable young man who decides to follow in his psychotic brother’s footsteps and go on a killing spree dressed as Santa Claus.

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It’s Christmas, and one of the Martin family’s long-standing holiday traditions is to watch Silent Night, Deadly Night (and the original Black Christmas) the Saturday night before X-mas. This year … Continue reading →

Yuletide Terror Slashes its Way Onscreen as ‘Silent Night’ Trailer Debuts

Posted on 11/05/2012 by Michael Juvinall

Director Steven C. Miller’s semi remake of Silent Night, Deadly Night (1984) is be-heading our way for this holiday season and we’ve got all the gory details and a nifty new trailer for you right here.

Slaying its way into select theaters on November 30th, Anchor Bay Films presents Silent Night on screen in ten major U.S. metropolitan areas . The Blu-ray/DVD combo and DVD will be available on December 4th.

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Film Review: Silent Night Deadly Night (1984)

Posted on 03/18/2011 by Jay Alan

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Years after witnessing his parents perish at the hands of a burglar disguised as Santa Claus, Billy Chapman dons a Kris Kringle suit of his own and goes on a terrible holiday killing spree, finally returning to the abusive orphanage that raised him. ‘Tis the season for yuletide mayhem! Charles E. Sellier Jr. directs this horror cult favorite, co-starring Robert Brian Wilson and Lilyan Chauvin.

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Holiday Horrors: Rare Exports and Sint

Posted on 12/05/2010 by Doc Rotten

Doc Rotten shares some Holiday Cheer Fear.

From time to time horror film makers point their carnivorous camera lenses at Santa Claus and create holiday horror treats that tear and claw at the world’s fascination with jolly old Saint Nick. This season is no different with two European filmmakers putting Santa through the wringer.

With both features hearkening back to the ancient European legends of Saint Nicholas, the Krumpas and Sinterklaas, Jalmari Helander’s … Continue reading →