Tag: Krampus
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There’s Something In The Barn Review: Norwegian Gremlins Is A Bloody Christmas Romp [Fantastic Fest 2023]
Christmas horror movies are something special. The best ones take a time that — for many — is peaceful and full of joy, then juxtapose the lights, the carols, the gatherings, and the parties with absolute carnage in a way that results in a fun time.Within Christmas horror there’s an even more specific subgenre of…
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Why are Christmas Horror Movies Always Funny?
While many are grabbing a cup of Christmas cheer and watching their favorite Hallmark movies this time of year, others are leaning into the Christmas horror genre. From re-imagined classics like Black Christmas to new-age takes on traditional stories like Krampus and Silent Night, horror movie fans won’t have trouble finding something to watch this…
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Michael Dougherty Wanted To Make A Horror Christmas Movie Since He Was A Kid And Krampus Granted His Wish
Since its release, “Krampus” has become a Christmas favorite of mine. “Rare Exports” and “A Christmas Horror Story” are often listed among the best adaptations of the Germanic legend, but I believe director Michael Doughtery’s 2015 holiday horror flick has done the best job at bringing the titular mischief-maker to the screen. The story about…
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The Scariest Scene In Krampus Is Full Of Festive Fear
(Welcome to Scariest Scene Ever, a column dedicated to the most pulse-pounding moments in horror with your tour guides, horror experts Matt Donato and Ariel Fisher. In this edition: Ariel unwraps a terrifying gift in Michael Dougherty’s “Krampus,” and Matt chimes in with his unabashed love for the festive fright-fest.)It’s a mighty task to take…
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R-Rated Krampus: The Naughty Cut Special Features Revealed
Christmas is coming early this year for horror fans as Legendary Entertainment and Universal Pictures are finally releasing “The Naughty Cut” of Michael Dougherty’s holiday horror film, “Krampus.” This new cut has never been seen before and comes to us from the fine and friendly folks at Scream Factory. Following his now-iconic cult horror film,…
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Chris Jericho to star in Kevin Smith’s horror anthology KillRoy Was Here
Last summer, Kevin Smith announced that he was shooting a horror anthology movie entitled KillRoy Was Here, which originally started out as a Christmas-themed Krampus film before morphing into what the filmmaker describes as a “modern day Creepshow kinda flick.”Well, Smith has now taken to Facebook to provide another update, revealing that wrestling icon Chris…