R • 1 hour 17 min • 2010

Read the Empire Movie review of Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale. If you’re a bah-humbug type looking for an alternative to Santa Claus: The Movie or Miracle...

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(Jalmari Helander, Finland, 2010)

The film is a fiendishly entertaining Christmas yarn rooted in Northern European legend and lore, complete with a not-so-jolly old St. Nick informed more by ...

Locarno Review | Santa Gone Wild: Jalmari Helander's "Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale"

Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale explores the dark side of the Santa Claus myth - if myth he is - and finds humor, and horror, lurking there.

Movie review: 'Rare Exports'

Forget everything you’ve ever been told about Santa Claus, the jolly old gent in red and white, deliv ering goodies to children on Christmas Eve. The real ...

“Rare Exports” plumbs Scandinavian mythology in a playfully dark Christmas tale.

"Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale" is a rather brilliant lump of coal for your stocking hung by the fireside with care. How else to explain an R-rated Santa

A Finnish film provides a novel take on Santa, writes JIM SCHEMBRI

Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale Conceived with winking humor and a terrific visual style, pic is a rare treat.