One of the most hardcore, violent Christmas movies isn’t a horror flick with Christopher Plummer, the scariest Santa of all time, in The Silent Partner. I grew up in Canada, and I’d wager the experience – at least as far as pop culture goes – was probably pretty similar to growing up in the States. … Read more
“I’m frankly stunned to learn that Santa Claus: The Movie is so beloved over there [in the UK]”, says Alonso Duralde. As the author of Have Yourself a Movie Little Christmas and co-author of I’ll Be Home for Christmas Movies, Duralde is well-qualified to articulate the prevailing American opinion of the film. He tells me … Read more
Horror films like to take the image of Santa and turn him into something evil. What are the best killer Santa movies? The image of Santa Claus has been curated over the years to become wholesome and a symbol of happiness. In the past, he had been seen as a representation of Saint Nicholas or … Read more
Casey Wilson says that working with Tim Allen on The Santa Clauses was the worst experience she’s had with a co-star. It’s safe to say that Casey Wilson and Tim Allen won’t be exchanging any Christmas presents this year. While speaking on her Bitch Sesh podcast, Wilson said that working with Allen on The Santa … Read more
Family Matters wasn’t just a hit sitcom — it was a show that touched a generation. With the breakout success of the Steve Urkel character — and the extremely wacky nature of some episodes — it’s still baffling that fans never received a spinoff or cartoon when it seemed like the perfect fit. Thankfully, the … Read more
Family Matters sensation Steve Urkel is back in cartoon form. Jaleel White once again embodies the character in the Christmas adventure. Just like the Winslow family on Family Matters, whenever you think you’re clear of Steven Q. Urkel, he’ll burst right through the door and back into our lives. Warner Bros. Animation has released the … Read more
Mad Santa comes for Tim Allen in new trailer for The Santa Clauses season 2, set to debut on Disney+ next month. If you’re ready for a little Christmas cheer, Disney has released the new trailer for The Santa Clauses season 2. The new season finds the Calvin family back in the North Pole as … Read more
While Disney+’s new original content seems to have decreased somewhat since Bob Iger returned as Disney CEO, the streaming service did decide to make a second season of The Santa Clauses, the small-screen continuation of the popular Tim Allen comedy series about an ordinary guy who becomes the new Santa Claus after he accidentally kills the original Claus … Read more
The horror comedy Werewolf Santa – featuring Emily Booth, Nicholas Vince, and the voice of Joe Bob Briggs – is getting a theatrical release Writer/director Airell Anthony Hayles’ horror comedy Werewolf Santa will be making its premiere at FrightFest in London on Friday, August 25th, with a second screening following the next day. With several … Read more
Tracy Morgan to play the Easter Bunny in The Santa Clauses season 2 alongside stars Tim Allen and Elizabeth Mitchell. Deadline reports that Tracy Morgan will be joining the cast of The Santa Clauses season 2. If you’re wondering who Morgan might be playing in the Disney+ series, he’ll be hopping into the role of … Read more