Krampus: The Christmas Devil
Jeremy, a local police officer leads a life of a confusing past, spending his current time searching for his kidnapper as a child. After other children begin missing, Jeremy pieces together the truth and realizes that his childhood kidnapper could be a creature of ancient yuletide lore, Krampus, who is the brother of St. Nick, and punisher of children who perform acts of unspeakable evil without repercussion. Can Jeremy kill Krampus and prevent more missing children?
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Plot Summary
A police officer named Jeremy is haunted by the Christmas demon Krampus, who he encountered as a child. Krampus blames Jeremy for his mother's death and vows revenge. Jeremy must confront his past and battle Krampus to save his town during the holiday season.
Critical Reception
The film received largely negative reviews from critics, who often cited its low budget, inconsistent tone, and uninspired storytelling. Audiences were similarly unimpressed, with many finding it to be a poorly executed horror-comedy.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its attempt at a unique holiday horror concept.
- Criticized for its low production values and amateurish execution.
- Found to be a confusing mix of horror and comedy that doesn't succeed at either.
Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but those available generally reflect a disappointment with the film's quality, with viewers finding it to be amateurish and unengaging.
Fun Fact
The film was shot in and around Los Angeles, California, despite its winter-themed setting.
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