
[Music] we can guarantee that this ain’t gonna
we can guarantee that this ain’t gonna
we can guarantee that this ain’t gonna be no Holly Jolly Christmas welcome to
be no Holly Jolly Christmas welcome to
be no Holly Jolly Christmas welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting
watchmojo.com and today we’re counting
watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the top 10 Christmas
down our picks for the top 10 Christmas
down our picks for the top 10 Christmas horror films we are not going to stay
horror films we are not going to stay
horror films we are not going to stay here and be eaten by song
for this list we’ll be looking at the
for this list we’ll be looking at the best horror films that take place at
best horror films that take place at
best horror films that take place at Christmas time or at least involve the
Christmas time or at least involve the
Christmas time or at least involve the most wonderful time of the year see stay
most wonderful time of the year see stay
most wonderful time of the year see stay away from there for non horror films
away from there for non horror films
away from there for non horror films like The Nightmare Before Christmas will
like The Nightmare Before Christmas will
like The Nightmare Before Christmas will not be included here geudaega
not be included here geudaega
not be included here geudaega this year Christmas will be number 10
this year Christmas will be number 10
this year Christmas will be number 10 inside what a meal when you think of
inside what a meal when you think of
inside what a meal when you think of Christmas you may think of sweet family
Christmas you may think of sweet family
Christmas you may think of sweet family moments tinsel and presents the holidays
moments tinsel and presents the holidays
moments tinsel and presents the holidays don’t get much more depressing and
don’t get much more depressing and
don’t get much more depressing and demented as they are in this French
demented as they are in this French
demented as they are in this French shocker a film that brings a new twist
shocker a film that brings a new twist
shocker a film that brings a new twist to the home invasion movie the recently
to the home invasion movie the recently
to the home invasion movie the recently widowed and extremely pregnant Sarah is
widowed and extremely pregnant Sarah is
widowed and extremely pregnant Sarah is home alone on Christmas Eve trying to
home alone on Christmas Eve trying to
home alone on Christmas Eve trying to have a quiet evening waiting for her
have a quiet evening waiting for her
have a quiet evening waiting for her water to break at any moment of course
water to break at any moment of course
water to break at any moment of course for the deranged woman who breaks into
for the deranged woman who breaks into
for the deranged woman who breaks into her home Sarah’s water can’t break fast
her home Sarah’s water can’t break fast
her home Sarah’s water can’t break fast enough mystical says hip is on didn’t
enough mystical says hip is on didn’t
enough mystical says hip is on didn’t you see she wants the child for herself
you see she wants the child for herself
you see she wants the child for herself and will do anything to get it we’ll let
and will do anything to get it we’ll let
and will do anything to get it we’ll let your imagination fill in the rest
your imagination fill in the rest
your imagination fill in the rest pregnant women should steer clear of
pregnant women should steer clear of
pregnant women should steer clear of this bizarre version of a Christmas
this bizarre version of a Christmas
this bizarre version of a Christmas nativity story
number nine a Christmas horror story I
number nine a Christmas horror story I love Christmas there I said it
love Christmas there I said it
love Christmas there I said it a very welcome Canadian entry to the
a very welcome Canadian entry to the
a very welcome Canadian entry to the recent boom of anthology horror movies
recent boom of anthology horror movies
recent boom of anthology horror movies from the last decade or so a christmas
from the last decade or so a christmas
from the last decade or so a christmas horror story offers a diverse selection
horror story offers a diverse selection
horror story offers a diverse selection of christmas themed terror all taking
of christmas themed terror all taking
of christmas themed terror all taking place in the small town of Bailey downs
place in the small town of Bailey downs
place in the small town of Bailey downs with the killer still at large the
with the killer still at large the
with the killer still at large the atmosphere here in Bailey Downs is truly
atmosphere here in Bailey Downs is truly
atmosphere here in Bailey Downs is truly grand this holiday season ranging from
grand this holiday season ranging from
grand this holiday season ranging from the very scary and dark ghost story in
the very scary and dark ghost story in
the very scary and dark ghost story in the basement of the town’s high school
the basement of the town’s high school
the basement of the town’s high school to a hilarious romp about Santa battling
to a hilarious romp about Santa battling
to a hilarious romp about Santa battling his elves who turned into zombies these
his elves who turned into zombies these
his elves who turned into zombies these tales are all framed and tied together
tales are all framed and tied together
tales are all framed and tied together by the hilariously drunk town DJ played
by the hilariously drunk town DJ played
by the hilariously drunk town DJ played by William Shatner oh let’s throw
by William Shatner oh let’s throw
by William Shatner oh let’s throw another eggnog on the fire no wait a
another eggnog on the fire no wait a
another eggnog on the fire no wait a minute that’s it let’s throw another log
minute that’s it let’s throw another log
minute that’s it let’s throw another log on the fire and pour yourself another
on the fire and pour yourself another
on the fire and pour yourself another eggnog stories of Krampus changelings
eggnog stories of Krampus changelings
eggnog stories of Krampus changelings vengeful spirits and zombies all scream
vengeful spirits and zombies all scream
vengeful spirits and zombies all scream out a jolly good time for the whole
out a jolly good time for the whole
out a jolly good time for the whole family it’s safe now it’s over number 8
family it’s safe now it’s over number 8
family it’s safe now it’s over number 8 Jack Frost hey you left the 710 split
Jack Frost hey you left the 710 split
Jack Frost hey you left the 710 split [Music]
you may be wondering if by Jack Frost we
you may be wondering if by Jack Frost we mean the Michael Keaton family drama
mean the Michael Keaton family drama
mean the Michael Keaton family drama well that movie is pretty horrifying in
well that movie is pretty horrifying in
well that movie is pretty horrifying in its own right we’re talking about the
its own right we’re talking about the
its own right we’re talking about the bizarre horror film of the same name
bizarre horror film of the same name
bizarre horror film of the same name released the previous year this movie is
released the previous year this movie is
released the previous year this movie is so weird it’s almost impossible to take
so weird it’s almost impossible to take
so weird it’s almost impossible to take it seriously and help why should we the
it seriously and help why should we the
it seriously and help why should we the filmmakers didn’t seem to come on
you’ve got to be shitting come on the
you’ve got to be shitting come on the story of a serial killer who gets into a
story of a serial killer who gets into a
story of a serial killer who gets into a snowy accident involving chemicals that
snowy accident involving chemicals that
snowy accident involving chemicals that turn him into a mutant living snowman
turn him into a mutant living snowman
turn him into a mutant living snowman Jack Frost truly defies seriousness
while the sequel Jack Frost to revenge
while the sequel Jack Frost to revenge of the mutant killer snowman delves
of the mutant killer snowman delves
of the mutant killer snowman delves deeper into comedy
deeper into comedy
deeper into comedy this low-budget but highly original film
this low-budget but highly original film
this low-budget but highly original film is a pure slasher flick with a bizarre
is a pure slasher flick with a bizarre
is a pure slasher flick with a bizarre holiday twist number seven Christmas
holiday twist number seven Christmas
holiday twist number seven Christmas evil I have something for you
evil I have something for you
evil I have something for you I have superlatives hast predating other
I have superlatives hast predating other
I have superlatives hast predating other more popular Santa Claus killings breeze
more popular Santa Claus killings breeze
more popular Santa Claus killings breeze which you’ll be hearing about later
which you’ll be hearing about later
which you’ll be hearing about later Christmas evil has become a bit of a
Christmas evil has become a bit of a
Christmas evil has become a bit of a rare gem Merry Christmas
also known as terror in Toyland and you
also known as terror in Toyland and you better watch out
better watch out
better watch out this classic slasher film released at
this classic slasher film released at
this classic slasher film released at the genres peak follows Harry a toy
the genres peak follows Harry a toy
the genres peak follows Harry a toy factory worker who becomes more and more
factory worker who becomes more and more
factory worker who becomes more and more convinced that he will be the next real
convinced that he will be the next real
convinced that he will be the next real Santa Claus it’s me having been
Santa Claus it’s me having been
Santa Claus it’s me having been traumatized as a child by seeing his
traumatized as a child by seeing his
traumatized as a child by seeing his father in a Santa suit groping his
father in a Santa suit groping his
father in a Santa suit groping his mother
mother
mother Harry plans his Santa transformation
Harry plans his Santa transformation
Harry plans his Santa transformation carefully he stalks children verifying
carefully he stalks children verifying
carefully he stalks children verifying whether they’re being naughty or nice
whether they’re being naughty or nice
whether they’re being naughty or nice steals toys and kills people with axes
steals toys and kills people with axes
steals toys and kills people with axes you know he usually jolly old st. Nick
you know he usually jolly old st. Nick
you know he usually jolly old st. Nick stuff but if you’re bad boys and girls
stuff but if you’re bad boys and girls
stuff but if you’re bad boys and girls your name goes in the bad boys and girls
your name goes in the bad boys and girls
your name goes in the bad boys and girls book and I’ll bring you something
book and I’ll bring you something
book and I’ll bring you something horrible number 6 rare exports a
horrible number 6 rare exports a
horrible number 6 rare exports a Christmas tale by gala Bulgaria hiring
Christmas tale by gala Bulgaria hiring
Christmas tale by gala Bulgaria hiring lunch
lunch
lunch coca-cola and mashed one of those rare
coca-cola and mashed one of those rare
coca-cola and mashed one of those rare foreign films to come out of nowhere and
foreign films to come out of nowhere and
foreign films to come out of nowhere and take the world by storm rare exports
take the world by storm rare exports
take the world by storm rare exports decided to break the rules blend jars
decided to break the rules blend jars
decided to break the rules blend jars together and rewrite the santa mythology
together and rewrite the santa mythology
together and rewrite the santa mythology stories to see that death sorrow stop oh
stories to see that death sorrow stop oh
stories to see that death sorrow stop oh no Meera gossipy destined aku ok old
no Meera gossipy destined aku ok old
no Meera gossipy destined aku ok old book some Tata movie swanee the Hank
book some Tata movie swanee the Hank
book some Tata movie swanee the Hank left their very waters this dark fantasy
left their very waters this dark fantasy
left their very waters this dark fantasy story from Finland one that no child who
story from Finland one that no child who
story from Finland one that no child who still believes in Santa should ever come
still believes in Santa should ever come
still believes in Santa should ever come across follows a Lapland farmer on
across follows a Lapland farmer on
across follows a Lapland farmer on Christmas who stumbles upon an
Christmas who stumbles upon an
Christmas who stumbles upon an excavation team in the mountains safa
excavation team in the mountains safa
excavation team in the mountains safa Mina thy folksy
right welcome to ski
right welcome to ski what they’ve unearthed is the real Santa
what they’ve unearthed is the real Santa
what they’ve unearthed is the real Santa Claus man he’s not exactly a jolly
Claus man he’s not exactly a jolly
Claus man he’s not exactly a jolly rosy-cheeked Saint Santa is going to
rosy-cheeked Saint Santa is going to
rosy-cheeked Saint Santa is going to find out who’s naughty or nice this
find out who’s naughty or nice this
find out who’s naughty or nice this monstrous version of Santa has been
monstrous version of Santa has been
monstrous version of Santa has been kidnapped and held for ransom but his
kidnapped and held for ransom but his
kidnapped and held for ransom but his elves have also woken up and they are
elves have also woken up and they are
elves have also woken up and they are none too happy yes there you go
in the last couple of years there’s been
in the last couple of years there’s been a surge in Krampus related horror films
a surge in Krampus related horror films
a surge in Krampus related horror films well we thank the newborn baby Jesus
well we thank the newborn baby Jesus
well we thank the newborn baby Jesus that the writer of trick-or-treat and
that the writer of trick-or-treat and
that the writer of trick-or-treat and Universal Pictures noticed the trend and
Universal Pictures noticed the trend and
Universal Pictures noticed the trend and brought us the ultimate Krampus movie
with a very 80s creature feature feel
with a very 80s creature feature feel and darkly humorous vibe to it
and darkly humorous vibe to it
and darkly humorous vibe to it Krampus may have major studio backing
Krampus may have major studio backing
Krampus may have major studio backing and an all-star cast headed by Adam
and an all-star cast headed by Adam
and an all-star cast headed by Adam Scott and Toni Collette but this movie
Scott and Toni Collette but this movie
Scott and Toni Collette but this movie pulls no punches
starting with one of the funniest
starting with one of the funniest opening scenes in Christmas movie
opening scenes in Christmas movie
opening scenes in Christmas movie history and leading up to a non-stop
history and leading up to a non-stop
history and leading up to a non-stop barrage of terrifying surprises
barrage of terrifying surprises
barrage of terrifying surprises Krampus may be the most unpredictably
Krampus may be the most unpredictably
Krampus may be the most unpredictably entertaining horror film in recent years
number four Silent Night deadly night
number four Silent Night deadly night can you believe this it’s Christmas Eve
can you believe this it’s Christmas Eve
can you believe this it’s Christmas Eve and we got orders to bring in Santa
and we got orders to bring in Santa
and we got orders to bring in Santa Claus the next murder is Santa on our
Claus the next murder is Santa on our
Claus the next murder is Santa on our list but not the last donned the red and
list but not the last donned the red and
list but not the last donned the red and white suit after witnessing his parents
white suit after witnessing his parents
white suit after witnessing his parents being murdered by a Santa suited
being murdered by a Santa suited
being murdered by a Santa suited criminal poor Billy is traumatized for
criminal poor Billy is traumatized for
criminal poor Billy is traumatized for life and the evil Catholic orphanage he
life and the evil Catholic orphanage he
life and the evil Catholic orphanage he grew up in doesn’t help much either not
grew up in doesn’t help much either not
grew up in doesn’t help much either not to spoil anything but he goes a little
to spoil anything but he goes a little
to spoil anything but he goes a little crazy originally titled sleigh ride
crazy originally titled sleigh ride
crazy originally titled sleigh ride Silent Night deadly night has now become
Silent Night deadly night has now become
Silent Night deadly night has now become a cult classic spawning a bunch of
a cult classic spawning a bunch of
a cult classic spawning a bunch of sequels including the loose 2012 remake
sequels including the loose 2012 remake
sequels including the loose 2012 remake and box-office bomb silent night
the original received an insane amount
the original received an insane amount of controversy at its release because
of controversy at its release because
of controversy at its release because its advertisements depicted a murderous
its advertisements depicted a murderous
its advertisements depicted a murderous Santa Claus we yes Christmas evil had
Santa Claus we yes Christmas evil had
Santa Claus we yes Christmas evil had gone completely unnoticed a few years
gone completely unnoticed a few years
gone completely unnoticed a few years before she Santa Claus tonight you
before she Santa Claus tonight you
before she Santa Claus tonight you better run boy you better run we’re live
better run boy you better run we’re live
better run boy you better run we’re live number three Santa’s sleigh Santa yes
number three Santa’s sleigh Santa yes
number three Santa’s sleigh Santa yes Virginia there is a Santa Claus once
Virginia there is a Santa Claus once
Virginia there is a Santa Claus once again we have Santa Claus killing people
again we have Santa Claus killing people
again we have Santa Claus killing people left and right but we bet this is in the
left and right but we bet this is in the
left and right but we bet this is in the kind of evil Santa story you’re
kind of evil Santa story you’re
kind of evil Santa story you’re expecting there are no deranged costumed
expecting there are no deranged costumed
expecting there are no deranged costumed killers it’s the real Santa Claus played
killers it’s the real Santa Claus played
killers it’s the real Santa Claus played by pro wrestler Goldberg Santa’s myth is
by pro wrestler Goldberg Santa’s myth is
by pro wrestler Goldberg Santa’s myth is again reimagined into the most
again reimagined into the most
again reimagined into the most ridiculous backstory you’ll ever hear in
ridiculous backstory you’ll ever hear in
ridiculous backstory you’ll ever hear in it the real Santa was the child of Satan
it the real Santa was the child of Satan
it the real Santa was the child of Satan and Christmas was the day of slaying on
and Christmas was the day of slaying on
and Christmas was the day of slaying on the anniversary of his birth
the anniversary of his birth
the anniversary of his birth there were always a great number of
there were always a great number of
there were always a great number of unexplained deaths and murders however
unexplained deaths and murders however
unexplained deaths and murders however losing a curling match to an angel
losing a curling match to an angel
losing a curling match to an angel forced him to be a charitable present
forced him to be a charitable present
forced him to be a charitable present giver for 1,000 years
giver for 1,000 years
giver for 1,000 years but that contract just expired he’s now
but that contract just expired he’s now
but that contract just expired he’s now thirsty for blood and looking for some
thirsty for blood and looking for some
thirsty for blood and looking for some mayhem full of black humor and
mayhem full of black humor and
mayhem full of black humor and originality Santa’s sleigh is a bizarre
originality Santa’s sleigh is a bizarre
originality Santa’s sleigh is a bizarre sleigh ride and unlike any cinematic
sleigh ride and unlike any cinematic
sleigh ride and unlike any cinematic experience you’ve ever had Christmas can
experience you’ve ever had Christmas can
experience you’ve ever had Christmas can sure scare the Dickens out of people
sure scare the Dickens out of people
sure scare the Dickens out of people number two gremlins just be careful I’m
number two gremlins just be careful I’m
number two gremlins just be careful I’m gonna be gentle from Steven Spielberg’s
gonna be gentle from Steven Spielberg’s
gonna be gentle from Steven Spielberg’s production team and written by Chris
production team and written by Chris
production team and written by Chris Columbus the filmmaker who helped bring
Columbus the filmmaker who helped bring
Columbus the filmmaker who helped bring us both home alone and The Goonies comes
us both home alone and The Goonies comes
us both home alone and The Goonies comes the hugely successful gremlins a movie
the hugely successful gremlins a movie
the hugely successful gremlins a movie that acted as a breath of fresh air for
that acted as a breath of fresh air for
that acted as a breath of fresh air for the 80s horror genre
monster movies had died out and there
monster movies had died out and there were too many masked killers on the
were too many masked killers on the
were too many masked killers on the silver screen so the story of Billy
silver screen so the story of Billy
silver screen so the story of Billy taking care of little gizmo and his
taking care of little gizmo and his
taking care of little gizmo and his mischievous secrets gave new life to
mischievous secrets gave new life to
mischievous secrets gave new life to dark horror comedies
dark horror comedies
dark horror comedies [Music]
holiday chaos erupts when Billy receives
holiday chaos erupts when Billy receives gizmo as a present but sadly he doesn’t
gizmo as a present but sadly he doesn’t
gizmo as a present but sadly he doesn’t follow the rules to take care of this
follow the rules to take care of this
follow the rules to take care of this strange pet the images of McGwire’s
strange pet the images of McGwire’s
strange pet the images of McGwire’s wreaking havoc at Christmas are as
wreaking havoc at Christmas are as
wreaking havoc at Christmas are as iconic as Kevin McCallister being home
iconic as Kevin McCallister being home
iconic as Kevin McCallister being home alone or Jack Skellington dressed as
alone or Jack Skellington dressed as
alone or Jack Skellington dressed as Santa now I have another recent thing
Santa now I have another recent thing
Santa now I have another recent thing before we unveil our number one pick
before we unveil our number one pick
before we unveil our number one pick here are some honorable mentions why
here are some honorable mentions why
here are some honorable mentions why don’t you ever do to you all we wanted
don’t you ever do to you all we wanted
don’t you ever do to you all we wanted was a nice Christmas now that head is
was a nice Christmas now that head is
was a nice Christmas now that head is full I wonder where you go number one
full I wonder where you go number one
full I wonder where you go number one black Christmas Santa
black Christmas Santa
black Christmas Santa please look he’s supposed to be going
please look he’s supposed to be going
please look he’s supposed to be going away with me for the weekend god damnit
away with me for the weekend god damnit
away with me for the weekend god damnit not only the granddaddy of all Christmas
not only the granddaddy of all Christmas
not only the granddaddy of all Christmas themed horror films
themed horror films
themed horror films but also considered by many as the
but also considered by many as the
but also considered by many as the originator of the slasher craves black
originator of the slasher craves black
originator of the slasher craves black Christmas is now a respected classic in
Christmas is now a respected classic in
Christmas is now a respected classic in the genre based on a real murder spree
the genre based on a real murder spree
the genre based on a real murder spree that happened in Montreal Quebec Canada
that happened in Montreal Quebec Canada
that happened in Montreal Quebec Canada and directed by Bob Clarke who also
and directed by Bob Clarke who also
and directed by Bob Clarke who also brought us the classic comedy A
brought us the classic comedy A
brought us the classic comedy A Christmas Story this very low-budget
Christmas Story this very low-budget
Christmas Story this very low-budget Canadian production became a major
Canadian production became a major
Canadian production became a major surprise hit and directly inspired
surprise hit and directly inspired
surprise hit and directly inspired future blockbusters like Halloween
future blockbusters like Halloween
future blockbusters like Halloween Michael
the creepy story of a killer hiding in
the creepy story of a killer hiding in the Attic of a sorority house has found
the Attic of a sorority house has found
the Attic of a sorority house has found new life in recent years mostly thanks
new life in recent years mostly thanks
new life in recent years mostly thanks to the underappreciated 2006 remake of
to the underappreciated 2006 remake of
to the underappreciated 2006 remake of the same name do you agree with our list
the same name do you agree with our list
the same name do you agree with our list what other horror films bring you some
what other horror films bring you some
what other horror films bring you some holiday cheer there’s a lot of pollution
holiday cheer there’s a lot of pollution
holiday cheer there’s a lot of pollution between here in the North Pole for more
between here in the North Pole for more
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