- Horror Movie - Horror Homeroom https://www.horrorhomeroom.com/tag/black-christmas/ Wed, 25 Oct 2023 12:05:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.1 Feminine or Feminist? Abortion, Motherhood, and the Traditional Final Girl https://www.horrorhomeroom.com/feminine-or-feminist-abortion-motherhood-and-the-traditional-final-girl/ Wed, 04 Oct 2023 13:41:46 +0000 https://www.horrorhomeroom.com/?p=11452 It is generally accepted that the final girl in late-twentieth-century slashers evidences a “moral integrity mark[ing] [her] as special”…

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]]> Academia in Midsommar and Black Christmas https://www.horrorhomeroom.com/the-real-horror-in-2019-was-higher-ed-academia-in-midsommar-and-black-christmas/ Thu, 16 Jan 2020 13:25:33 +0000 http://www.horrorhomeroom.com/?p=6869 In 2019, horror went back to school in a major way, with a couple of popularly-released films taking on…

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]]> Polarizing Politics: Talking Black Christmas (2019) https://www.horrorhomeroom.com/polarizing-politics-talking-black-christmas-2019/ Sun, 22 Dec 2019 13:05:09 +0000 http://www.horrorhomeroom.com/?p=6845 What happens when feminists dislike a feminist anthem horror film? We’re finding out today in our discussion on Black…

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]]> The Pro-Sex Slasher: Talking Black Christmas (1974) https://www.horrorhomeroom.com/the-pro-sex-slasher-talking-black-christmas-1974/ Sun, 23 Dec 2018 12:22:26 +0000 http://www.horrorhomeroom.com/?p=5667 Holiday horror is a mixed bag. For every acknowledged gem (Rare Exports, Better Watch Out), there exist some seriously…

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]]> The other secret of Marrowbone: The domestically entrapped male in horror film https://www.horrorhomeroom.com/the-other-secret-of-marrowbone-the-domestically-entrapped-male-in-horror-film/ Wed, 15 Aug 2018 19:11:31 +0000 http://www.horrorhomeroom.com/?p=5104 The recent film, The Secret of Marrowbone (Sergio Sánchez, 2017) exemplifies a trope that has become an active model within…

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