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Krampus is a 2015 Christmas comedy horror film based on the eponymous character from Austro-Bavarian folklore, directed by Michael Dougherty, who co-wrote with Todd Casey and Zach Shields. The film stars Adam Scott, Toni Collette, David Koechner, Allison Tolman, Conchata Ferrell, Emjay Anthony, Stefania LaVie Owen, with Krista Stadler, and ...
- The Origins of the Krampus. So the creepy European tale of the Krampus goes a little something like this: Krampus accompanies St. Nick (that’s right, Santa Claus) on his gift giving rounds, but instead of offering rewards for good kids he punishes bad ones.
- Mother Krampus 2: Slay Ride A.K.A. Lady Krampus (2018) Though it’s titled as if it’s a sequel to our next entry–which is also not about Krampus–there is little to no connection between these movies.
- Mother Krampus (2017) The reason that this movie is close to the very bottom of our rankings is simple. Mother Krampus isn’t actually based on the lore of Krampus at all and is instead inspired by another creepy Germainic folkloric figure known as Frau Perchta.
- Krampus 2: The Devil Returns (2016) This incredibly low-budget sequel to Krampus: The Christmas Devil (more on this in a minute) centers on–like so many bad straight-to-streaming horror sequels–some useless cops.
Dec 15, 2023 · Krampus is not just a movie about a demonic anti-Santa; it is a metaphor for the loss of an immigrant's heritage
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- Krampus (2015) The Horror Success That Made Krampus Mainstream. Krampus. PG-13. Release Date. December 4, 2015. Director. Michael Dougherty. Cast. Luke Hawker , Toni Collette , Adam Scott , Emjay Anthony , Allison Tolman , Stefania Owen , David Koechner , Conchata Ferrell.
- A Christmas Horror Story (2015) Anthology Horror Movie Featuring Four Krampus Stories. A Christmas Horror Story is an anthology horror movie with four stories all taking place on Christmas Eve.
- Mother Krampus 2: Slay Ride (2018) Frau Perchta Returns. As is notably the case with many Krampus horror movies, the Mother Krampus sequel was better than the original.
- Mother Krampus (2017) A Krampus-Inspiring Legend Gets Its Own Modern Reimagining. Mother Krampus is based on the German legend about Frau Perchta, who was somewhat similar to Krampus.
A local policeman with a traumatic past investigates child abductions, believing the culprit to be Krampus, a creature of folklore who punishes wicked children. He races to uncover the truth and stop further disappearances.
Krampus is a 2015 American horror fantasy comedy film based upon the eponymous character from Germanic folklore, directed by Michael Dougherty and written by Dougherty, Todd Casey, and Zach Shields.
Dec 10, 2020 · Krampus's origin story in Dougherty's movie are fairly accurate, as Omi (Krista Stadler) explains that he primarily punishes people who have completely lost the Christmas spirit by dragging them to hell for all eternity.
