A Christmas Horror Story
2015 · 99 min · Director: Brett Sullivan, Grant Harvey, Steven Hoban
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
High school students investigate a mysterious homicide that occurred the prior holiday season, a couple notices their young son is acting strangely after a snowy forest trip to cut down a traditional tree and one family are stalked through a winter wonderland by Krampus, the Xmas demon. Meanwhile at the North Pole, Santa is fending off zombie elves.
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A Christmas Horror Story (2015) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Fear 35%, Disturbing 25%, Tension 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Fear35%
- Disturbing25%
- Tension20%
- Surprise10%
- Anxiety10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Fear, Disturbing, Tension. Genres: Fantasy, Mystery, Horror. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Fear, Disturbing and Tension. Its IMDb rating of 5.8/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 61/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Disturbing
- Fear
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Disturbing | Fear |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Humor | 35 % | 23 % | 20 % | 12 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Humor | 40 % | 29 % | 28 % | 17 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Humor | 41 % | 33 % | 25 % | 18 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Humor | 45 % | 39 % | 21 % | 24 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Tension | 56 % | 54 % | 28 % | 38 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Tension | 60 % | 59 % | 42 % | 43 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Tension | 63 % | 60 % | 51 % | 45 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Tension | 66 % | 63 % | 54 % | 50 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Tension | 67 % | 65 % | 50 % | 54 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Tension | 73 % | 70 % | 49 % | 61 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Disturbing | 68 % | 64 % | 49 % | 51 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Tension | 60 % | 56 % | 41 % | 40 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Tension | 70 % | 68 % | 44 % | 55 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Tension | 76 % | 75 % | 54 % | 63 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 72′ | Tension | 72 % | 71 % | 54 % | 56 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 77′ | Tension | 76 % | 72 % | 60 % | 59 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 82′ | Disturbing | 82 % | 77 % | 70 % | 68 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 87′ | Tension | 84 % | 80 % | 74 % | 70 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 92′ | Tension | 80 % | 74 % | 72 % | 64 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 97′ | Disturbing | 71 % | 62 % | 64 % | 52 % |
Riches to rags
Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.
Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.
Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.
Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.
Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.
Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.
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Cast
Molly
Will
Jingles/Troll Changeling
Marta
Details
- Directed by
- Brett Sullivan, Grant Harvey, Steven Hoban
- Written by
- Doug Taylor, James Kee, Sarah Larsen, Pascal Trottier, James Kee
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2015
- Runtime
- 99 min
- Country
- Canada
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Fear
- Data updated
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