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The Yule Lads

Feature

Screenplay

Genre

Folk Horror

Comps

The Ritual meets Krampus with Midsommar intensity

Reviews

"a sharp, chilling holiday horror concept with a unique mythological hook"
"a creepmas film"
"a rich, atmospheric horror setup grounded in Icelandic folklore, immediately setting it apart in a crowded genre"
"slow-creep dread"
"a strong tonal balance between humour and eerie folkloric menace"
"primed for a smart horror audience"
"a fresh folkloric hook"
"a cinematic build with a strong ensemble ripe for rising star casting"

Setting

Kaldavik, Iceland

Run Time

120 mins

Budget

$2.5M – $3.5M

When a college class visits the remote Icelandic village of Kaldavik, they unknowingly break an ancient rule and awaken the 13 Yule Lads — vengeful spirits who punish the wicked — forcing the survivors to outwit a living folklore before they become the next cautionary tale etched into the village’s legend.

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