A girl comes across a cursed advent calendar, and plays a game against the devil in the run up to Christmas.
Practical Effects
The cursed calendar prop looks genuinely unsettling on a budget.
Acting
Rasina Alexander commits to every unhinged choice.
Writing
Rules of the demon game are actually coherent. Rare!
Director
Airell Anthony Hayles
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Nicholas Vince played the Chatterer Cenobite in Hellraiser II, making this his return to British horror decades later.
The film deliberately subverts cozy British Christmas traditions — advent calendars, carol singers, family gatherings — weaponizing nostalgia itself.
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