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12 Days of Christmas Horror: Day 11 – Silent Night Deadly Night (1984)

December 24, 2016 by Graeme Robertson

Silent Night Deadly Night, 1984. Directed by Charles E. Seller Jr. Starring Lilyan Chauvin, Gilmer McCormick, Toni Nero and Robert Brian Wilson. SYNOPSIS: After witnessing the brutal murder of his parents at the hands of a criminal in a Santa outfit and forced to endure a brutal upbringing at the hands of a strict Mother […]

Filed Under: Graeme Robertson, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Charles E. Seller Jr., Gilmer McCormick, Lilyan Chauvin, Robert Brian Wilson, Silent Night Deadly Night, Toni Nero

12 Days of Christmas Horror: Day 10 – Krampus (2015)

December 23, 2016 by Graeme Robertson

Krampus, 2015. Directed by Michael Dougherty. Starring Adam Scott, Emjay Anthony, Toni Collette, David Koechner, Conchata Ferrell, Allison Tolman, Stefania LaVie Owen, Lolo Owen, Queenie Samuel, Luke Hawker, Ivy Geoge, Maverick Flack, Gideon Emery, and Krista Stadler. SYNOPSIS: A family gets together for the annual festive celebrations, but all is not well in the household […]

Filed Under: Graeme Robertson, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: adam scott, Allison Tolman, Conchata Ferrell, David Koechner, Emjay Anthony, Gideon Emery, Ivy Geoge, Krampus, Krista Stadler, Lolo Owen, Luke Hawker, Maverick Flack, Michael Dougherty, Queenie Samuel, Stefania LaVie Owen, Toni Collette

12 Days of Christmas Horror – Day 9: Black Mirror – White Christmas (2014)

December 22, 2016 by Graeme Robertson

Black Mirror: White Christmas, 2014. Directed by Carl Tibbets. Starring Jon Hamm, Oona Chaplin and Rafe Spall. SYNOPSIS: Two strangers stationed at an isolated Arctic outpost tell each other three twisted festive tales each with a technological theme and a connection to the dark pasts of both men. We return once again to quite possibly […]

Filed Under: Graeme Robertson, Reviews, Television Tagged With: Black Mirror, Black Mirror: White Christmas, Carl Tibbets, Jon Hamm, Oona Chaplin, Rafe Spall

12 Days of Christmas Horror: Day 8 – The Children (2008)

December 21, 2016 by Graeme Robertson

The Children, 2008. Directed by Tom Shankland. Starring Eva Birthistle, Hannah Tointon, Stephen Campbell Moore and Eva Sayer. SYNOPSIS: Two families get together to celebrate Christmas and usher in the New Year, but a strange illness seems to be spreading around the children. Things soon take a horrifying turn as the illness turns the children from […]

Filed Under: Graeme Robertson, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Eva Birthistle, Eva Sayer, Hannah Tointon, Stephen Campbell Moore, the children, Tom Shankland

12 Days of Christmas Horror: Day 7 – Elves (1989)

December 20, 2016 by Graeme Robertson

Elves, 1989. Directed by Jeffrey Mandel. Starring Dan Haggerty, Deanna Lund, Julie Austin and Borah Silver. SYNOPSIS: In a botched attempt to perform an occult ritual, a group of friends accidently summon up a demonic elf. The elf soon attempts to seek out one of the girls, the virginal Kirsten, in an effort to complete […]

Filed Under: Graeme Robertson, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Borah Silver, Dan Haggerty, Deanna Lund, Elves, Jeffrey Mandel, Julie Austin

12 Days of Christmas Horror: Day 6 – Child’s Play (1988)

December 19, 2016 by Graeme Robertson

Child’s Play, 1988. Directed by Tom Holland. Starring Brad Dourif, Alex Vincent, Catherine Hicks and Chris Sarandon. SYNOPSIS: Widowed mother Karen is eager for her young son Andy to have the best birthday possible so she buys him a Good Guy doll named Chucky, a toy that Andy had been desperate to have. After her […]

Filed Under: Graeme Robertson, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Alex Vincent, Brad Dourif, Catherine Hicks, Child's Play, Chris Sarandon, Tom Holland

12 Days of Christmas Horror: Day 5 – Don’t Open Till Christmas (1984)

December 18, 2016 by Graeme Robertson

Don’t Open Till Christmas, 1984. Directed by Edmund Purdom. Starring Edmund Purdom, Alan Lake, Belinda Mayne, Gerry Sundquist and Mark Jones. SYNOPSIS: A serial killer is stalking the streets of London, specifically targeting people dressed up as Santa Claus, and Scotland Yard is at a loss as to who the culprit might be. However, as […]

Filed Under: Graeme Robertson, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Alan Lake, Belinda Mayne, Don't Open Till Christmas, Edmund Purdom, Gerry Sundquist, Mark Jones

12 Days of Christmas Horror: Day 4 – Gremlins (1984)

December 17, 2016 by Graeme Robertson

Gremlins, 1984. Directed by Joe Dante. Starring Zach Galligan, Phoebe Cates, Hoyt Axton, Polly Holliday and Francis Lee McCain. SYNOPSIS: Young Billy receives a rather unusual Christmas gift from his father in the form of a furry little creature called a Mogwai. Christening the fuzzy pet Gizmo, Billy is given three strict rules on how […]

Filed Under: Graeme Robertson, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Francis Lee McCain, Gremlins, Hoyt Axton, Joe Dante, Phoebe Cates, Polly Holliday, Zach Galligan

12 Days of Christmas Horror: Day 3 – Christmas Evil (1980)

December 16, 2016 by Graeme Robertson

Christmas Evil, 1980. Directed by Lewis Jackson. Starring Brandon Maggart, Jeffrey DeMunn, Dianne Hull and Andy Fenwick. SYNOPSIS: After being mentally scarred by the realisation that Santa Claus doesn’t exist, toy factory worker Harry strives to take on the role of St Nicholas himself keeping an eye on the local neighbourhood children and noting who […]

Filed Under: Graeme Robertson, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Andy Fenwick, Brandon Maggart, Christmas Evil, Dianne Hull, Jeffrey DeMunn, Lewis Jackson

12 Days of Christmas Horror: Day 2 – Black Christmas (1974)

December 15, 2016 by Graeme Robertson

Black Christmas, 1974. Directed by Bob Clark. Starring Olivia Hussey, Keir Dullea, Margot Kidder and John Saxon. SYNOPSIS: It’s Christmas time and a group of sorority sisters are getting ready for their break from study to celebrate the holidays with their families when they begin to receive a series of obscene phone calls from a […]

Filed Under: Graeme Robertson, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Black Christmas, Bob Clark, John Saxon, Keir Dullea, Margot Kidder, Olivia Hussey

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