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    Movie review: Queer Christmas slasher 'It's a Wonderful Knife' has a ho-ho-hollow ring

    by Jen Yamato, Los Angeles Times Nov 13, 2023 3 minutes
    Justin Long, center, in the movie“ It’ s a Wonderful Knife.”.

    Try as it does to mash slasher and Christmas picture together into some kind of a yuletide "Scream," "It's a Wonderful Knife" so badly miscalculates both genres that you count down the minutes, wishing for a guardian angel to save its likable young stars from the movie they're stuck in.

    You can see how it got greenlit with that easily marketable, punny title. And to its credit, few horror movies feature as many queer central and supporting characters. Yet a tongue-in-cheek twist on Frank Capra's 1946 "It's a Wonderful Life" in which a

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