Review of Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale (2010) by Xavier G — 21 Jul 2012

A very different tale of Santa Claus.... VERY DIFFERENT.

This review of Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale (2010) was written by Xavier G on 21 Jul 2012.

Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale has generally received positive reviews.

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Twisted dark horror christmas tale with light humour to it. It's one of christmas movie like you never seen before…

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By Trailesque (112) on 30 Dec 2017

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By Jeff G (470) on 11 Dec 2014

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By John R (2,501) on 16 Dec 2015

I think the great reviews of it spoilt it for me. Didn't find it particularly funny or scary. Two thumbs up for the concept and cast though…

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By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 25 Nov 2021

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By Riff J (755) on 24 Dec 2018

Don't be fooled.. this is a family movie disguised as a horror movie…

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By Robbie V (172) on 08 Jan 2018

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