2010 · horror · holiday · cult
Sint
Directed by Dick Maas1h 25m2010
A horror film that depicts St. Nicholas as a murderous bishop who kidnaps and murders children when there is a full moon on December 5.
Our read: Sint (2010) reads as a sombre, breathless, inventive horror · holiday · cult entry — measured in intensity, intimate in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook.
Sombre, breathless, measured horror / holiday, inventive in texture. Nihilistic, intimate, cold.
- sombre
- kinetic
- intense
Watching Sint 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.
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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 Sint feels to watch.
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What watching it is actually like.
“You want campy Dutch holiday horror corrupting Sinterklaas into a slasher.”
Skip it tonight — Skip if child-targeting holiday gore will ruin Saint Nicholas for you.
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