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Horror Christmas movies bring their own kind of holiday magic. Our catalog profiles 6 of them, from 1974 to 2022, across Universal Pictures, Warner Bros., Tri-Star Pictures and more — each with its full cast, story, ratings and where to watch it this season.
6 profiled films
Santa is real, he's burned out, and mercenaries just took the wrong house hostage.
A sorority fights back: the 2019 Blumhouse reimagining.
A family loses the Christmas spirit, and something with horns comes instead.
Never feed them after midnight — the Christmas gift that ate Kingston Falls.
The killer-Santa film that parents picketed out of theaters in 1984.
The 1974 original: a sorority house, obscene phone calls, and the birth of the slasher.
Start with the highest-rated: Gremlins (1984, ★ 7.3/10 on IMDb); Black Christmas (1974, ★ 7.1/10 on IMDb); Violent Night (2022, ★ 6.7/10 on IMDb). Every rating shown on this site is checked against its source — see each film's profile for the full picture.
Our catalog profiles 6 horror Christmas movies so far, and the complete A–Z catalog lists many more titles. The profiles below are the essentials — start there.
The horror titles profiled here come from Universal Pictures, Warner Bros., Tri-Star Pictures. Each film's profile links to its current streaming, rental and purchase options.
