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This is bonkers... and I thoroughly had fun with it!
I will say that the ending is very underwhelming, like what was that?, but I still had an entertaining time with <em>'Santa’s Slay'</em>. Not all the jokes land, naturally, but the ult...
Santa's Slay
2005Movie85 minEnglish
Santa Claus is actually a demon who lost a bet with an angel, so he became the giver of toys and happiness. But this year the bet is off, and Santa is about to return to his evil ways.
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IMDb5.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes40%
Metacritic37/100
Google Users56%
Director: David Steiman•Genres: Horror, Comedy, Fantasy
Plot Summary
In this horror-comedy, Santa Claus is revealed to be a demon whose millennia-long killing spree was halted by an angelic wager. After being freed from his icy prison, he resumes his violent reign of terror, targeting a small town on Christmas Eve. A group of teenagers must find a way to defeat the evil Santa before he wipes them all out.
Critical Reception
Santa's Slay was met with generally negative reviews from critics, though it gained a cult following among audiences for its unique premise and over-the-top gore. It's often cited as a niche holiday horror film with a distinctive sense of humor.
What Reviewers Say
- Features a campy, over-the-top premise that appeals to fans of unconventional horror.
- Bill Goldberg's performance as the murderous Santa is a highlight for many.
- The film's gore and comedic elements are divisive, leading to a polarizing reception.
Google audience: Audience reviews for Santa's Slay are mixed. While some appreciate its dark humor and unique take on a holiday icon, others find the plot nonsensical and the scares lacking.
Fun Fact
Professional wrestler Bill Goldberg, known for his time in WWE and WCW, stars as the titular murderous Santa Claus.
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