MERCY CHRISTMAS *** USA 2017 Dir: Ryan Nelson. 83 mins Christmas-loving, downtrodden office schmoe Steven Hubbell – the kind of endearing loser who buys an extension lead for his Secret Santa gift – gets a welcome reprieve from a huge festive workload in the shape of beautiful blonde Casey O’Keefe.…
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Horror’s Santa-slasher tales mixes with Scandinavian Noir in Norwegian filmmaker Reinert Kiil’s (The House, Whore) grisly CHRISTMAS BLOOD (a.k.a. Juleblod). Christmas is a time of peace, love and family. But not for one Norwegian town as a psychopath dressed in a Santa Claus suit has been terrorizing them for the…
KRAMPUS ORIGINS * U.S.A. 2018 Dir: Joseph Mbah 86 mins Before a World War 1 German officer can use a spell book to summon Krampus, he is shot by American soldiers. After the American soldier in possession of the book is killed, his effects are sent to his widow, a…
Put another log on the fire, drink your Mulled wine, it’s going to be a killer Christmas! The terrifying backstory of the yuletide slaughterer Krampus comes to digital and DVD this November with KRAMPUS ORIGINS, from Uncork’d Entertainment. Synopsis: The first World War rages on when a group of American…
ALL THROUGH THE HOUSE *** USA 2015 Dir: Todd Nunes. 85 mins Writer-director Todd Nunes, in his second feature length movie, has fun offering another spin on the prolific Santa-Slasher sub-genre with ALL THROUGH THE HOUSE, having previously dabbled in the form with his short genre flick HERE COMES SANTA…