A Christmas Horror Story
Image Entertainment | Release Date: October 2, 2015 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
49
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Mixed or average reviews based on 5 Critic Reviews
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4
Negative:
0
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RogerEbert.comPeter SobczynskiOct 2, 2015
The film is constantly undercutting its own ability to generate any real suspense because whenever one of the stories begins to generate any real head of steam, viewers are jerked into another one and the whole process starts over again. Read full review
60
Village VoiceRob StaegerSep 29, 2015
The anthology is a mixed stocking; if you reach inside, something's likely to grab you. Read full review
50
VarietyDennis HarveyOct 1, 2015
None is particularly original (though there is one good final twist), but they’re all reasonably entertaining. Read full review
50
Los Angeles TimesGary GoldsteinOct 1, 2015
As horror movies go, this one's not especially tense or scary. Instead, it's eerie, provocative and at times ridiculously violent. The ending feels like a cop-out after so much creative mayhem. Read full review
40
The New York TimesGlenn KennyOct 1, 2015
Unsparingly gory and on occasion actually shock-inducing, it can’t help falling prey to Genre Overreach syndrome, in which horror fans turned horror creators maniacally pile up their favorite terrorizing tropes, as if they’d never get the chance again. Read full review
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