2016 · comedy · horror · fantasy
Holidays
Directed by Anthony Scott Burns, Kevin Kölsch, Nicholas McCarthy, Scott Stewart, Adam Egypt Mortimer, Gary Shore, Kevin Smith, Sarah Adina Smith, Dennis Widmyer1h 44m2016
An anthology feature film that puts a uniquely dark and original spin on some of the most iconic and beloved holidays of all time by challenging our folklore, traditions and assumptions.
Our read: Holidays (2016) reads as a heavy, steady, inventive comedy · horror · fantasy entry — measured in intensity, intimate in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook.
Heavy, steady, measured comedy / horror, inventive in texture. Nihilistic, intimate, cold.
- heavy
- intense
- inventive
- bleak
- cold
Watching Holidays tonight? Spin for your lens.
Everyone on the couch spins once and gets one craft to watch for. After the credits, compare what you caught.
Your lens for tonight
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Everyone on the couch gets one craft to watch for. Spin the wheel to get yours. Sound on: the narrator reads your mission.
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How Holidays feels to watch.
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What watching it is actually like.
“You want a holiday horror anthology with wildly uneven but sometimes nasty segments.”
Skip it tonight — Graphic holiday-set horror is the last thing your couch needs tonight.
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