Question 1

Is Krampus (2015) scary?

Accepted Answer

Not particularly — Krampus (2015)'s appeal is atmospheric or thematic rather than overtly scary. As a christmas horror film, it scored 0.5/10 for fear, 7.5/10 for atmosphere, and 7.1/10 overall on Watch Darkly's curator scale across 1 rating.

Question 2

Is Krampus (2015) streaming?

Accepted Answer

Krampus (2015)'s US theatrical release date is December 4, 2015. No digital rental, streaming or physical release date has been announced.

Question 3

How many jump scares are in Krampus (2015)?

Accepted Answer

Krampus (2015) has 10 jump scares, based on its logged jump-scare count.

Question 4

What age is Krampus (2015) appropriate for?

Accepted Answer

Krampus (2015) is rated PG-13. Watch Darkly does not assign its own age rating, so here is what the film actually contains. On Watch Darkly's curator scale it scored 0.5/10 for fear, 3.0/10 for gore, and 3.0/10 for intensity, where 10 is the most extreme in the catalog. It has 10 jump scares. Content warnings on file: child endangerment.

Question 5

Who is in the cast of Krampus (2015)?

Accepted Answer

Adam Scott plays Tom, Toni Collette plays Sarah, David Koechner plays Howard, Allison Tolman plays Linda, Conchata Ferrell plays Aunt Dorothy, Emjay Anthony plays Max, Stefania LaVie Owen plays Beth, Krista Stadler plays Omi.

Question 6

Does Krampus (2015) have a happy ending?

Accepted Answer

Krampus (2015) has an ambiguous ending on Watch Darkly's spoiler-gated ending scale.

Question 7

What are some films like Krampus (2015)?

Accepted Answer

Films similar to Krampus (2015) on Watch Darkly include Violent Night (2022), The Lodge (2019), Better Watch Out (2016), selected by shared themes and tags plus the curator scoring across fear, gore, atmosphere, intensity, and overall quality.

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