7/10
A slashing Christmas scream fest.
4 April 2007
Warning: Spoilers
Glen Morgan writes and directs this remake of the 1974 shocker. Billy Lenz(Robert Mann)had a traumatic Christmas that led to his placement in a prison for the criminally insane. About 15 years ago, Billy killed his family and his mother's boyfriend. Encarcerated, every year Billy claims he is going home for Christmas. This Christmas, guess what? His childhood home, site of his horrific murders, is now a sorority house. The holiday usually clears out the house, but this Christmas there is a half dozen girls and their house mother left to celebrate and exchange presents. Outside the is snow falling; and inside mysterious, threatening, obscene and intimidating phone calls begin. Calls from the cell phones of girls that are now missing from the house. Billy intends to expand the family; and you know what he likes to do to his family. Other cast members: Michelle Trachenberg, Lacey Chabert, Elizabeth Winstead, Katie Cassidy, Oliver Hudson and Andrea Martin.
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