Horror movies set around Christmas
The perfect way to end the year is getting cozy at home and watch Christmas horror movies. The horror genre has something for every holiday, including the happy and jolly Christmas season. Here’s nine horror movies set around Christmas.
Black Christmas (1974)
Available on Shudder & Tubi
During their Christmas break, a group of sorority girls are stalked by a stranger.
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Black Christmas (2006)
Available on Hulu & Tubi
On Christmas Eve, an escaped maniac returns to his childhood home, which is now a sorority house, and begins to murder the sorority sisters one by one.
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Black Christmas (2019)
Available on VOD
A group of female students is stalked by a stranger during their Christmas break. That is until the young sorority pledges discover that the killer is part of an underground college conspiracy.
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Silent Night, Deadly Night (1984)
Available on VOD
Little Billy witnesses his parents getting killed by Santa after being warned by his senile grandpa that Santa punishes those who are naughty. Now Billy is 18 and out of the orphanage, and he has just become Santa himself.
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P2 (2007)
Available on Tubi
A businesswoman is pursued by a psychopath after being locked in a parking garage on Christmas Eve.
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Gremlins (1984)
Available on HBO MAX
A young man inadvertently breaks three important rules concerning his new pet and unleashes a horde of malevolently mischievous monsters on a small town.
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Krampus (2015)
Available on VOD & Peacock Tv
A boy who has a bad Christmas accidentally summons a festive demon to his family home.
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Better Watch Out (2016)
Available on Shudder
On a quiet suburban street, a babysitter must defend a twelve-year-old boy from intruders, only to discover it’s far from a normal home invasion.
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The Lodge (2020)
Available on Hulu
A soon-to-be stepmom is snowed in with her fiancé’s two children at a remote holiday village. Just as relations begin to thaw between the trio, some strange and frightening events take place.
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