The 5 movies
Show notes
We’re wrapping up our December of Holiday Horror with three more holiday-themed scare classics, starting with our final Christmas outing, “Christmas Bloody Christmas” (2022). Then we’ll ring in the new year with “Ghostkeeper” (1981) and “New Year’s Evil” (1980). Then, we’ll switch back to our regular non-holiday format with two new releases, “Heretic” and “Street Trash,” both released fairly recently. And, of course, we have five excellent short films for you! The latest issue of “Horror Monthly” is now on sale! Check out all the back issues, as well as our other books, with one easy link: https://horrormonthly.com Get all our reviews once a week: https://www.horrorweekly.com Mainstream Films: 2022 Christmas Bloody Christmas · Directed by Joe Begos · Written by Joe Begos · Stars Riley Dandy, Sam Delich, Jonah Ray · Run Time: 1 Hour, 26 Minutes · Trailer: Spoiler-Free Judgment Zone The first half is loud and bright with multiple people talking too much, too fast, and a whole lot of cussing. The second half is still loud and bright with a lot of loud talking and cursing, but at least the horror elements finally start kicking in. Brian didn’t care much for the whole package, but after not enjoying the first half too much, Kevin thought the second half was fairly entertaining, with a climax that reminded him of elements from the sci-fi flicks “Terminator” and “Hardware.” Spoilery Synopsis We watch a TV commercial about beer for the whole family, a horror porn movie, cream-pie ads, and a promo spot about government-military robots that have been licensed as Robo-Santas. Credits roll. Tori goes to work at the record store. She knows more about the customers than their own spouses do. Robbie, her assistant, asks Tori what she’s doing for Christmas Eve. He tries to talk her into going home with him instead of her prearranged date. Even though they’re standing in a record store, Robbie shows her an example of the date singing on his iPhone. These two go on and on, spitting o











