Upon waking, Molly reveals that the ghost was actually a pregnant teenager named Grace who died when the school was a convent after the nuns gave her a gruesome abortion.

Scott Peters is a police officer who worked the murder case of the two students the year before, but had to take a leave from the force due to the trauma of it.

This joy is short lived after Will begins to act strangely, culminating in Big Earl contacting the family to warn them that Will is actually a changeling.

Caprice and her younger brother Duncan are traveling with their parents Taylor and Diane to visit their elderly Aunt Edda.

It's revealed that he transformed into Krampus due to his anger over the family's actions and that Edda was fully aware that this would happen.

However, right when he's about to kill Krampus it's revealed that "Santa" is actually a Mall Santa named Norman, the weather forecaster on Dangerous Dan's radio show, who had a psychotic break while working overtime that caused him to see regular mall goers as zombies during the Christmas Food Drive.

Directors for this film were Steven Hoban, who created the original idea, Grant Harvey (and Brett Sullivan, all of whom worked on the Ginger Snaps trilogy.

[3] The sound track was created by Alex Khaskin, and consisted of spooky adaptations of traditional Christmas music.

The website's consensus reads: "If you're in the mood for a fun enough genre film that kills its holiday theme, look no further than the surprisingly astute A Christmas Horror Story.

Brad Miska from Bloody Disgusting gave the film a positive review, writing, "While A Christmas Horror Story doesn’t have the qualities of a big theatrical release, like Trick ‘r Treat, it’s glossy enough to bring joy to those however they end up seeing it.