Source: Variety

Dimension Films has bought up U.S. distribution rights to 2929 Prods.' horror remake Black Christmas, from the filmmaking team James Wong and Glen Morgan ("Final Destination"), reports Variety.

"Christmas," which will begin lensing in January, is slated for a Christmas 2006 release. Wong and Morgan are producing, with Morgan writing and directing.

The film tells the story of a killer who terrorizes a sorority house with phone calls before he begins to murder various sorority sisters during the holiday break.