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If you're feeling frustrated because you've been tirelessly searching for quality Canadian horror films, only to be bombarded with mainstream American releases, then you are not alone! In today's episode, Adrian and Dion discuss two Canadian slasher classics; Curtains (1983) and Black Christmas (1974).

The key moments in this episode are:

00:01:29 - Introduction to "Curtains",

00:04:32 - Production history of "Curtains",

00:16:29 - The Creepy Doll,

00:18:26 - The Director's Name Change,

00:19:38 - The Cult Status of Curtains,

00:20:41 - The Iconic Ice Skating Scene,

00:31:47 - Patti O'Connor's Secret,

00:32:46 - Alternate Endings,

00:46:22 - Introduction to "Black Christmas",

00:48:36 - Impact and Sound Design,

00:52:04 - Portrayal of Characters,

00:57:40 - Ambiguity and Red Herrings,

01:19:18 - Authenticity and Moral Universe,

01:21:44 - First Person Perspective,

01:23:48 - Canadian Horror Film Industry.

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