The mall Santas we know are actually "elves," but they look like gaunt, feral old men. The Vibe: It feels like a mix of The Thing and The Goonies . 🏔️ Nordic Noir Meets Spielberg
It taps into genuine Alpine and Scandinavian folklore (like the Yule Goat) that predates the Coca-Cola version of St. Nick. Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale (2010)
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