Movie

Krampus

2015 · 98 min

A festive horror-comedy that turns a family Christmas into a gleefully mean, snowbound siege of wicked toys and folklore.

Tagline: You don't want to be on his list.
Overview: When his dysfunctional family clashes over the holidays, young Max is disillusioned and turns his back on Christmas. Little does he know, this lack of festive spirit has unleashed the wrath of Krampus: a demonic force of ancient evil intent on punishing non-believers.
How it feels: Dark, satirical, campy and tense. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Family, survival, redemption, guilt
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
campystrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
survival
redemption
guilt
faith
Places: suburbs
single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: ensemble
twist ending
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild