

A struggling vampire romance novelist must defend herself against real-life vampires during Christmas in Lake Tahoe.
Practical Effects
Gloriously goopy blood effects on microbudget.
Writing
Meta premise pays off better than expected.

Director
Sean Nichols Lynch
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Part of the 2020s micro-budget 'Christmas horror' boom alongside films like Violent Night, proving holiday slashers don't need studio money to find their audience.
Director Sean Nichols Lynch shot this in his actual family cabin near Lake Tahoe, using real Christmas decorations—making it possibly the most authentic 'home for the holidays' production in horror history.