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Black Christmas poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 61.8 / 100
2019·Horror / Mystery / Thriller·1h 32m

BLACK CHRISTMAS

“Slay, girls.”

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.

Above the Line
Sophia Takal·DirectorSophia Takal·WriterApril Wolfe·WriterMark Schwartzbard·Director of PhotographyWill Blair·Original Music ComposerBen Baudhuin·Editor
Cast
Imogen Poots·Riley StoneAleyse Shannon·Kris WatersonLily Donoghue·Marty CoolidgeBrittany O'Grady·Jesse Bolton-SinclairCaleb Eberhardt·LandonCary Elwes·Professor GelsonSimon Mead·NateMadeleine Adams·Helena RitterhouseNathalie Morris·Fran AbramsBen Black·Phil McIllaney
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 1
Sophia Takal·Director
Writing· 2
Sophia Takal·WriterApril Wolfe·Writer
Camera· 1
Mark Schwartzbard·Director of Photography
Editing· 2
Ben Baudhuin·EditorJeff Betancourt·Editor
Sound & Music· 8
Will Blair·Original Music ComposerBrooke Blair·Original Music ComposerAndrew Twite·Sound Effects EditorP.K. Hooker·Supervising Sound EditorP.K. Hooker·Sound DesignerOleg Kulchytskyi·Sound Re-Recording MixerNicholas Cochran·Sound Re-Recording MixerAndrea von Foerster·Music Supervisor
Art & Design· 5
Mark Robins·Production DesignRoss McGarva·Art DirectionJo Schwarz·Art DirectionLucy-Belle Willcox·Makeup ArtistJeremy Archibald·Set Dresser
Production· 10
Couper Samuelson·Executive ProducerBrigitte Berman·ProducerJeanette Volturno·Executive ProducerZac Locke·Executive ProducerBen Cosgrove·ProducerJason Blum·ProducerAdam Hendricks·ProducerGreg Gilreath·Executive ProducerNate Smalley·Visual Effects ProducerJennifer Scudder Trent·Co-Producer
Other Departments· 1
James David Hattin·Visual Effects Supervisor
By the Numbers
61.8
OF 100
Master Score
3.5
OF 10
IMDb
39%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$19M
ROI 271%
Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind Black Christmas's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#8B3B19
#0E0202
#26823C
Mood
Eerie, Unsettling, Dark
Composition
Centered
Era
2000s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The image shows a close-up of a person's head, partially obscured, with tangled brown hair. Numerous colorful Christmas lights, primarily green, red, and yellow”

horror
Key Elements
Christmas LightsHairTag
Atmosphere
Dark, Gritty, Warm
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
None Visible
Design Score
7/10
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