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Krampus

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Synopsis

"Krampus," directed by Michael Dougherty, is a darkly comedic fantasy film released in 2015 that follows the dysfunctional Engel family as they are visited by the ancient Christmas demon, Krampus. When young Max's disillusionment with the holiday spirit leads him to inadvertently summon Krampus, the family is plunged into a terrifying battle for survival as the malevolent creature punishes those who have lost their Christmas cheer. With Adam Scott and Toni Collette leading the cast, along with Allison Tolman and David Koechner, the film expertly blends elements of horror, comedy, and fantasy to deliver a unique and thrilling holiday tale. As the Engel family's Christmas celebrations take a dark turn, they must come together to confront their own inner demons and rediscover the true meaning of the holidays. With stunning practical effects and a twisted sense of humor, "Krampus" offers a fresh take on the traditional Christmas movie, diving into themes of family dynamics, belief, and the consequences of losing sight of the magic of the season. Filled with heart-pounding moments and unexpected twists, this genre-bending film is sure to keep audiences on the edge of their seats while also delivering a powerful message about the importance of love, forgiveness, and the spirit of Christmas.

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Movie Details

Director
Adam Scott, Allison Tolman, David Koechner, Michael Dougherty, Toni Collette
Release Year
2015
Runtime
Runtime not available
Genre
Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
MPAA Rating
PG-13

Ratings & Box Office

IMDb Rating (out of 10)
Not rated
Metascore (out of 100)
49.0
Box Office
Not available

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