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| 2 | [[caption-width-right:1000:Santa Claus is coming to town. God help them all.]] |
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| 4 | ''Christmas Bloody Christmas'' is a 2022 sci-fi slasher horror film written and directed by Joe Begos and starring Riley Dandy, Sam Delich, [[Series/MysteryScienceTheater3000 Jonah Ray]], Creator/DoraMadison, [[Film/TheMunsters Jeff Daniel Phillips]], and Creator/AbrahamBenrubi. |
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| 6 | Record store owner Tori Tooms and her employee Robbie Reynolds close up the store on Christmas Eve to drink together and meet up with their friends Jay and Lahna, who work at a nearby toy store. The toy store has an unusual new item: a robotic Santa Claus, repurposed from ex-US Department of Defense robot soldiers. meant to replace the typical mall Santa. |
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| 8 | Unfortunately, the Robo-Santas are being recalled due to reverting to their old combat programming… and as Jay and Lahna find out the hard way, so has this one. Leaving the store, Santa goes on a rampage, hunting down Tori and Robbie and killing those in its path. Can Tori survive the night, or will Santa leave her more than coal this year? |
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| 11 | !!''Christmas Bloody Christmas'' contains examples of the following tropes: |
| 12 | * AIIsACrapshoot: The driving point of the plot is the ex-military robots that have been repurposed as robot Santas have been reverting to their original, murderous programming. |
| 13 | * AnAssKickingChristmas: The second half of the film becomes this, as Tori faces off with Santa. |
| 14 | * BittersweetEnding: [[spoiler:Tori is able to put Santa down for good, but her friends, sister, sister’s boyfriend, and several other people are dead, and she’s left severely traumatized from the ordeal.]] |
| 15 | * BoomHeadshot: [[spoiler:Santa kills Officer Davies with his own shotgun this way, and later forces Officer Smith to do this to himself as well.]] |
| 16 | * CarFu: [[spoiler:Tori runs over Santa with Davies’ squad car. It only puts him down temporarily.]] |
| 17 | * ExtremelyShortTimespan: The movie takes place over several hours, starting on Christmas Eve night and ending just after sunrise on Christmas Day. |
| 18 | * MadeOfIron: Santa takes an absurd amount of punishment throughout the film. [[JustifiedTrope Justified]], as he’s an ex-military robot and built to withstand a lot. |
| 19 | * NeckSnap: [[spoiler:Santa kills Liddy this way.]] |
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