Better Watch Out to Jack Frost: Christmas horror films to watch for holiday thrills

1/7: Better Watch Out makes for a rather thrilling Christmas watch. The less you know about this Christmas horror film which takes a rather dark turn, rather quickly - the better. / Image: X

2/7: Jack Frost makes for a Christmas classic for those who love a twinge of the dark side during the holiday season. While the idea of a murderous snowman may seem laughable, the film certainly isn't. / Image: X

3/7: A typical scream queen movie, Black Christmas features a murderous sociopath escaping prison to his childhood home, only to find out it is now a sorority house - full of potential victims. / Image: X

4/7: Keira Knightley leads apocalyptic Christmas themed movie Silent Night which carries a rather dismal but telling plot twist in the fag end, making for a slow burn watch. / Image: X

5/7: P2 takes the cat-and-mouse dynamic outside an isolated home into the confines of a mall. A woman must fight for her life after a security guard obsessed with her traps her in the mall on Christmas eve / Image: X

6/7: The Lodge may be a difficult film to follow owing to the obscure biblical references and implied montages of horror - however, actively reading between the lines is the best way to go about this film. / Image: X

7/7: A now handicapped-former dancer must make twelve tough but relieving choices as per the diktats of an ominous advent calendar, in 2021 film The Advent Calendar. / Image: X