Be careful what you wish for. It’s a Wonderful Knife’s Winnie should have heeded that warning. Blending It’s a Wonderful Life with Scream 2, the holiday slasher film opens on Christmas Eve in the quiet town of Angel Falls, as a masked killer goes on a bloody rampage. This psycho’s tools of trade include a dagger and various festive paraphernalia. Teen Winnie witnesses the murder of her best friend, Cara, before taking down the fiend and unmasking him.A year later, Winnie remains wracked with guilt and grief. After wishing she had never been born, Winnie finds herself thrust into a nightmarish alternate universe where the slasher is still alive and slaying. Winnie must somehow save her family and friends, thwart the killer, and restore reality before it’s too late. Director Tyler MacIntyre and screenwriter Michael Kennedy recently spoke to CBR about Yuletide slashers, masks, creative kills, and crafting an iconic villain.Tyler MacIntyre: It’s a high-stakes time. People are out there, putting it all on the line. Anytime there is really fun, energetic, cheery imagery, it’s the perfect place to throw a little horror. That is something that we understood from the outset. That’s why it is so attractive. I think there is a lot of good Christmas horror out there, but there can always be more.
Be careful what you wish for. It’s a Wonderful Knife‘s Winnie should have heeded that warning. Blending It’s a Wonderful Life with Scream 2, the holiday slasher film opens on Christmas Eve in the quiet town of Angel Falls, as a masked killer goes on a bloody rampage. This psycho’s tools of trade include a dagger and various festive paraphernalia. Teen Winnie witnesses the murder of her best friend, Cara, before taking down the fiend and unmasking him.
A year later, Winnie remains wracked with guilt and grief. After wishing she had never been born, Winnie finds herself thrust into a nightmarish alternate universe where the slasher is still alive and slaying. Winnie must somehow save her family and friends, thwart the killer, and restore reality before it’s too late. Director Tyler MacIntyre and screenwriter Michael Kennedy recently spoke to CBR about Yuletide slashers, masks, creative kills, and crafting an iconic villain.
Tyler MacIntyre: It’s a high-stakes time. People are out there, putting it all on the line. Anytime there is really fun, energetic, cheery imagery, it’s the perfect place to throw a little horror. That is something that we understood from the outset. That’s why it is so attractive. I think there is a lot of good Christmas horror out there, but there can always be more.
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