For lovers of Gremlins and other '80s horror-comedy gems, Krampus is an early Christmas present that marries comic beats with genuine scares. Its heroes, the kind of suburban American family that always fares badly on screen, are a dubious bunch whose grinchy tendencies summon a malevolent beast from the great beyond. With a resounding four-star endorsement from Empire tucked in their back pockets, its leads, Scott and Collette, and director Michael Dougherty chatted about making things go bump in the night.
Video: Empire Talks To Adam Scott And The Cast Of Krampus
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