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Wal-Mart Celebrates Christmas With Freddy And Jason

Ugly Christmas Sweaters, Christmas socks, Santa hats…whatever your holiday wardrobe is, you can toss is away! Walmart has just offered you brand new Christmas Diner attire that will surely trump anything you have in your closet already. The best part is that it is only $7.50….well….maybe the best part is that you can wear it all year ‘round. Freddy and Jason set their differences aside to celebrate the holidays and now you can take part in their celebrations. “Well, even the most evil killers like to sit down by the Christmas Tree and exchange presents,” reads Walmart’s description. “This shirt features two of the worst of the worst. The tee features a Freddy Krueger and Jason Voorhees graphic from the horror movies A Nightmare on Elm Street and Friday the 13th. Freddy is sitting in a chair while Jason with his bloody sword stands nearby. A perfect setting for their family photo by the Christmas Tree and presents.” It can

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Capt McNeely
Dec 7, 2017
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Wal-Mart Changed The Title Of A Christmas Horror Story

Lately everyone seems offended by everything, especially when it comes to Christmas. People’s feathers have been ruffled over everything from coffee cups, to the use of the statement “Merry Christmas”. Now, it seems that the title of one horror film, A Christmas Horror Story, has offended the big wigs of Wal-Mart. The mega-store took it upon itself to actually change the title of Grant Harvey and Steven Hoban’s film. Wal-Mart changed the title on the DVD’s cover from “A Christmas Horror Story” to “A Holiday Horror Story”, in an attempt to be more politically correct. I’m sure whoever ordered the change was fearing a backlash from some group, but that doesn’t make this okay. I wonder, if the movie was bigger, would they have done this? It’s not just about changing the title of the movie that has me upset, it’s about how filmmakers have to bend to the will of big companies to get their films on shelves. I

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Dec 12, 2015

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Wal-Mart Celebrates Christmas With Freddy And Jason

Ugly Christmas Sweaters, Christmas socks, Santa hats…whatever your holiday wardrobe is, you can toss is away! Walmart has just offered you brand new Christmas Diner attire that will surely trump anything you have in your closet already. The best part is that it is only $7.50….well….maybe the best part is that you can wear it all year ‘round. Freddy and Jason set their differences aside to celebrate the holidays and now you can take part in their celebrations. “Well, even the most evil killers like to sit down by the Christmas Tree and exchange presents,” reads Walmart’s description. “This shirt features two of the worst of the worst. The tee features a Freddy Krueger and Jason Voorhees graphic from the horror movies A Nightmare on Elm Street and Friday the 13th. Freddy is sitting in a chair while Jason with his bloody sword stands nearby. A perfect setting for their family photo by the Christmas Tree and presents.” It can

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Capt McNeely
Dec 7, 2017
Horror Fuel

Wal-Mart Changed The Title Of A Christmas Horror Story

Lately everyone seems offended by everything, especially when it comes to Christmas. People’s feathers have been ruffled over everything from coffee cups, to the use of the statement “Merry Christmas”. Now, it seems that the title of one horror film, A Christmas Horror Story, has offended the big wigs of Wal-Mart. The mega-store took it upon itself to actually change the title of Grant Harvey and Steven Hoban’s film. Wal-Mart changed the title on the DVD’s cover from “A Christmas Horror Story” to “A Holiday Horror Story”, in an attempt to be more politically correct. I’m sure whoever ordered the change was fearing a backlash from some group, but that doesn’t make this okay. I wonder, if the movie was bigger, would they have done this? It’s not just about changing the title of the movie that has me upset, it’s about how filmmakers have to bend to the will of big companies to get their films on shelves. I

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Dec 12, 2015