"I Slay on Christmas" is a festive frightfest that proves big scares can come in small budgets. The spine-chilling anthology takes you on a yuletide journey through the unexpected, with standout segments by indie horror maestros Derek Braasch, James Panetta, Marcelo Fabani, Phil Herman, and Joel D. Wynkoop.
The movie kicks off with a bang, thanks to a stellar soundtrack setting the tone for the holiday horror to unfold. Despite the limited budget, the practical effects are top-notch, bringing the Christmas terrors to life in gruesome detail.
The talent on display is impressive, with well-acted segments featuring familiar faces from the indie horror scene. Phil Herman shines in the wraparound segment, adding a touch of sinister charm. "All Chopped Up and Nowhere to Go" delivers laughs with Joel and M. Catherine Wynkoop, along with Sean Donohue's comedic prowess.
"The Best Company" surprises with its twist, "Re Gifting" brings humor with witty dialogue and a funny storyline featuring the delightful Debbie D. The grand finale, "Christmas Revenge," showcases A. J. Laird and Nina Trader as an excellent Santa and Mrs. Claus, while Heather Harlow steals the spotlight as the sexiest elf of all time.
This Christmas horror anthology is not for the faint of heart but promises a thrilling experience. With its replay value and instant classic status, "I Slay on Christmas" is a must-watch tradition after the little ones have nestled into bed on Christmas Eve. Get ready for a chilling holiday ride that will keep you coming back for more every Christmas.
