Black Christmas

Black Christmas

Slay, girls.

Directed by Sophia Takal

Produced by Universal Pictures, Blumhouse Productions

201992 min4.6 / 10

A slasher-thriller that uses holiday setting and sorority bonds as backdrop for a paranoia-driven plot about institutional conspiracy and survival.

A group of sorority pledges are stalked by a stranger during their Christmas break. That is until the young women discover that the killer is part of an underground campus conspiracy.

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Questions people ask

  • Is Black Christmas easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.

  • Is Black Christmas scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.

  • Is Black Christmas sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% of films.

  • Is Black Christmas violent? Somewhat. More violent than 71% of films.

  • Does Black Christmas end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

13/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity46

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise4

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love4

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like Black Christmas, and what each one shares →

Like Black Christmas

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Black Christmas

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Black Christmas, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Black Christmas, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Black Christmas, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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