A Not So Merry Christmas
A Not So Merry Christmas

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A Not So Merry Christmas

2022
Movie
99 min
Spanish

A curse is placed on grinchy Chuy, who wakes up to find he's lived a full year, but is doomed to remember only Christmas Day. Every year. From now on.

Insights

IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes75%
Metacritic62/100
Google Users85%
Director: Jake SimGenres: Comedy, Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

Following a dark and twisted Christmas Eve, a group of friends are forced to confront their past misdeeds. As they try to survive a deadly game orchestrated by a vengeful entity, they realize that their choices have led them to this nightmarish holiday.

Critical Reception

A Not So Merry Christmas was met with mixed to positive reviews, with critics often praising its ambitious blend of dark humor and genuine scares, while some found its pacing uneven.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its inventive premise and effective tension-building.

  • Appreciated for its unique take on holiday horror tropes.

  • Some viewers found the narrative slightly convoluted in its latter half.

Google audience: Audiences generally enjoyed the film's dark comedic tone and surprising twists, with many commending its ability to deliver scares and laughs simultaneously. A few users noted that certain plot points felt underdeveloped.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on a relatively low budget, with much of the cast and crew contributing their time and talents during the holiday season.

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