Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Santa Claus (1959)

Dive into the whimsical world of a 1959 Mexican Christmas film where Santa teams up with Merlin to battle the devilish Pitch. Explore its bizarre plot and how different versions, especially the English dub, add a campy charm. The film combines horror, fantasy, and social commentary, critiquing gift distribution and child representations. Enjoy surreal adventures with mechanical reindeer and a cast of quirky characters while navigating deeper themes of morality and belief. Experience the odd blend of humor and darkness in a fresh take on holiday narratives.