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Going back toBlack ChristmasandHalloween , holiday horror movies have stay a genre raw material for well over four decade , and this includesSanta horror movies . One of the more terrific hero - literary genre includes a orca Santa Claus , which gleefully subverts the childhood innocence of jolly St. Nick by turn the benevolent bod into a malevolent liquidator who punishes naughty and overnice behavior in equal measure . While several killer Santa Claus movies have been released over the past 50 years , the outrageous depiction of killer Kris Kringle varies wide .
While many killer Santa film havepeople dressing up as old Saint Nick to vote down people , movies likeViolent Nighthave the actual real - biography Santa Claus chopping down uncollectible guys with an ax and more . On top of that , there are also movies where an malevolent version of Santa Claus kills anyone he crosses the path of , with one of the more polarizing featuring former wrestler Bill Goldberg as a homicidal Santa . Finally , there are a destiny of killer Santa Claus moviesthat are not about the real Santa at all and just total a raw wrinkle to the slasher horror musical style with dozens of numb bodies and a soul in a Santa costume rupture through with a vengeance .
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12Santa Claws (1996)
A Stalker Serial Killer Dressed As Santa Claus
Santa Claws , also known as’Tis the Season , is akiller Santa Claus movie that is also a looking at at toxic fandomand stalkers . John A. Russo , who co - wrote the original George RomeroNight of the Living Dead , directed this movie about a bacillus - movie scream queen who finds herself the victim of a stalker in real life history . The movie sees the actress gain custody of her daughters after a divorce . However , when she make a motion into a new home to start her life story over again , she meet a man who seems very supportive at first . However , this Isle of Man is a dangerous stalker who begin to jealously kill anyone close to her while dress as a demonic Santa Claus .
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11Silent Night, Deadly Night 2 (1987)
A Cult Classic Santa Claus Revenge Movie
10To All A Goodnight (1980)
A Santa Killing At An All-Girls School
Made for just about $ 70,000 , David Hess’To All a Goodnightis a festive and ferocious killer Santa Claus picture show in which the boyfriends of an all - female child school end up haunt and slashed , one by one . During Christmas vacation at the Calvin Finishing School for girlfriend , a vacation party is held for all the pupil . After drugging their headmistress , the young lady invite their swain over for a naughty celebration . However , a derangedserial killer dressed in a Santa Claus outfit begin butcher the boysin wildly grim way . Another thing that take in this Santa terrifying is his Miss Claus confederate .
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9Deadly Games (1989)
A Homeless Santa Claus Battles A Young Boy
The little - known French slasherDeadly Gamesfeatured one of the most terrifying killer Santa Clauses ever committed to celluloid . What makes it so shivery is that a little boy is the direct target of the orca , and he has to protect his grandfather . Written and guide by Rene Manzor , the picture follows Thomas ( Alain Lalanne ) , a smart as a whip and precocious young boy who is left alone with his sear old grandpa on Christmas Eve . When a sea wolf in a Santa Claus kit interrupt into the mansion and begin terrorizing the boy , Thomas has to stop him . The picture show resemblesHome Alone , if Kevin battled Santa instead of the Wet Bandits .
8Sint (2010)
A Demonic Santa Claus Who Returns To Kill Every 23 Years
Dick Maas ' Dutch horror filmSintoffers a refreshing slant on the killer Santa Claus subgenre . Rather than having a homicidal madman dressed in the iconographic red Santa suit , Sintimagines St. Nicholas as a dark figure of a different variety . When the moon is full on December 5 , 1492 , a former bishop named Niklas ( Huub Stapel ) slaughters a ring of thieves and manslayer . On the day of remembrance of the badly - fated night , the ghosts of the deceased come to ghost the public during their yearly Sinterklaas jubilation . Sint also devolve every 23 years to go forward slaughtering dupe with his sharpened staff .
7Rare Exports (2010)
A Movie Where The Real Santa Claus Was Always Evil
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The diachronic mythology ofSanta Claus is turn on its caput inRare Exports : A Christmas Tale , the profoundly unsettling Norse horror - phantasy picture show directed by Jalmari Helander . On Christmas Eve in the mountains of Finland , an archaeologic dig unearths what seems to be Santa Claus ' quick-frozen stiff . When little child in the region start vanishing shortly after , all signs maneuver to Santa ’s involvement . As a little male child and his sire attempt to return Santa to his tomb , they are met withviolent electrical resistance from Santa ’s evil gremlin .
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6Christmas Evil (1980)
A Santa Claus Slasher Movie
Also known asYou Better Watch Out , Lewis Jackson ’s 1980 slasher filmChristmas Evilfeaturesone of the all - time most disturbing deadly Santa Clauses . The cause why is that he ’s both the booster and adversary . After being marred by the image of Santa Claus run down on his female parent on Christmas Eve , Harry is even more devastated to teach Santa Claus is n’t real . As an adult , Harry dedicates his life to making toy dog in a factory for tyke at Christmas . However , when society banish the holiday and dismisses Harry ’s work , he dons the Santa suit and goes on an indiscriminate cleanup spree .
5Santa’s Slay (2005)
Bill Goldberg As A Real-Life Murderous Santa Claus
Although the movie is exaggerated for laugh , former professional wrestlerBill Goldberg wiz as a buff Santa Clauswho massacres a whole sept in under three min . The former wrestler utilize his domineering physique to viciously bushwhack anyone in his way inSanta ’s Slay . After lose a bet with an angel , Santa Claus is morph into a deadly demon who has to pose as a well - carry Santa Claus for 1,000 years . Now that time is up , Santa reverts to his wicked manner and begin making up for the mislay time through a series of grisly murders .
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4Silent Night (2012)
A Remake Of Silent Night, Deadly Night
In theloose remaking ofSilent Night , Deadly Night , a young furrow is lend to the killer that makes it nearly as scary as the original . In addition to Jolly Ole St. Nick perpetrating a string of grim murders , the person under the causa is also an entrusted law officer who is respected in the community . Moreover , the sea wolf Santa Claus inSilent Nightis arguably the most violently inventiveof the lot , using everything from a flamethrower and wood - chipper to a fire - ax and strand of electric Christmas lights as execution weapon system .
3Silent Night, Deadly Night (1984)
The Most Famous Santa Claus Slasher Movie
The controversial " picture nasty"Silent Night , Deadly Nightis widely hail as the most noted killer Santa horror movie ever made . The film centers on Billy ( Robert Brian Wilson ) , a picayune boy who witnesses Santa Claus mutilate his parents . When he grows up , Billy follows in his parent ’s killer ’s footsteps . Fresh out of the orphanage at years 18,Billy adorn the Santa cause and goes on a ferociously fatal rampagein his hometown . He habituate axis , crossbows , deer antlers , Christmas light , box cutters , hammer , and anything he can get his hands on to penalise those who ’ve been racy .