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Krampus

2015 · Movie · PG-13 · 98 min · ★ 6.2 · 58% critics

HorrorComedyFantasy

When a family’s holiday tensions boil over, a young boy loses faith in Christmas. That decision seems to unleash Krampus, an ancient demonic force determined to punish those who don’t believe.

Based on Krampus

Also known as Krampus The Naughty Cut

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Details
Years
2015
Release date
2015-11-26
Language
English
Rated
PG-13
Runtime
98 min
Critic score
58/100
TMDB rating
6.2/10 (2,395 votes)
Box office
$61,548,707
Budget
$15,000,000
About

If you want a horror-comedy Christmas with eerie monsters and escalating tension, Krampus may hit your sweet spot; Not for you if you prefer traditional, cozy holiday films or if you can’t handle a darker, sillier anti-Christmas tone like The Curse of Bridge Hollow.

Pros: creepy festive monsters; dark holiday fun; solid cast | Cons: mixed horror-comedy tone; slow family melodrama; some underwhelming payoffs

Themes

  • winter
  • holiday
  • santa claus
  • snowstorm
  • flashback
  • fireplace
  • snow
  • creature
  • power outage
  • destruction
  • demon
  • blizzard
  • +6 more

Cast & crew

Directed by Michael Dougherty