It’s probably wrong to criticize this book overmuch, as novelizations are by nature an extremely hasty and disreputable form of literature. It’s true that occasionally a novelization will transcend its limitations, but this one doesn’t.
More 1970s TV movie madness, this one of note because it was Christmas themed
A Christmas movie we can all get behind!
Eighties splatter cheese, of note because it’s a rare example of Thanksgiving themed horror
Holiday movie imbecility from the Florida underground
A very good novel that seems destined to be known primarily as the basis for the Yuletide classic DIE HARD
My Christmas posts are among the most consistently popular on this site, so here’s another
France was the source of this 1984 Christmas themed atrocity, which is horrendous—albeit quite endearingly so
THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS, which is not to be confused with other better-known accounts bearing that title, is apparently quite revered in its native land, where it’s regularly read to children on Christmas Eve.
Here’s an illustrated Christmas tale we can all enjoy, an extended 44-page poem about a little boy terrorized by toothy monsters that emerge from his closet on Christmas Eve.