Santa Jaws is a unique blend of horror and comedy that brings viewers into the bizarre world of a killer shark during the holiday season. If you enjoyed this quirky genre mashup, you might be on the lookout for more movies that offer a similar mix of thrills and laughs. Here are 20 movies like Santa Jaws that you should definitely check out!
1. Sharknado
Sharknado is a cult classic that combines disaster film elements with over-the-top action and humor. When a freak hurricane hits Los Angeles, thousands of sharks are swept up into tornadoes, wreaking havoc on the city. Starring Ian Ziering and Tara Reid, this film is a wild ride from start to finish.
2. Zombeavers
In Zombeavers, a group of college friends encounters a swarm of zombie beavers during a weekend getaway at a riverside cabin. This horror-comedy stars Rachel Melvin and Cortney Palm and promises plenty of laughs and scares.
3. Piranha 3D
Piranha 3D is a gory, tongue-in-cheek horror film where a prehistoric strain of piranhas is unleashed on a lake during spring break. Featuring Elisabeth Shue and Jerry O’Connell, this movie is a bloody good time for fans of creature features.
4. Tremors
Tremors is a classic horror-comedy that follows a small desert town besieged by giant, worm-like creatures known as Graboids. Starring Kevin Bacon and Fred Ward, this film is a delightful mix of suspense and humor.
5. Eight Legged Freaks
Eight Legged Freaks is a fun, over-the-top creature feature where toxic waste causes spiders to grow to enormous sizes and terrorize a small town. The film stars David Arquette and Kari Wuhrer and is packed with action and laughs.
6. Lake Placid
Lake Placid is a horror-comedy about a giant, man-eating crocodile lurking in a peaceful lake in Maine. With a cast that includes Bill Pullman and Bridget Fonda, this movie offers a great blend of scares and humor.
7. Attack of the Killer Tomatoes
Attack of the Killer Tomatoes is a cult classic that parodies B-movies, featuring sentient tomatoes that go on a murderous rampage. Starring David Miller and George Wilson, this film is absurd and hilarious.
8. Slither
Slither is a horror-comedy about an alien plague that turns residents of a small town into zombies and monstrous creatures. Starring Nathan Fillion and Elizabeth Banks, this film is both creepy and funny.
9. Black Sheep
In Black Sheep, genetically altered sheep turn into bloodthirsty monsters, terrorizing the New Zealand countryside. Starring Nathan Meister and Danielle Mason, this film offers a unique and humorous take on the creature feature genre.
10. The Meg
The Meg is a thrilling action-horror film where a massive prehistoric shark, the Megalodon, emerges from the depths of the ocean. Starring Jason Statham and Li Bingbing, this movie is packed with intense action and jaw-dropping moments.
11. Deep Blue Sea
Deep Blue Sea features genetically engineered sharks that become smarter and more deadly, wreaking havoc in an underwater research facility. Starring Thomas Jane and Saffron Burrows, this film is a suspenseful and action-packed ride.
12. Crawl
Crawl is a tense horror-thriller where a young woman and her father are trapped in their home during a hurricane, with deadly alligators lurking in the floodwaters. Starring Kaya Scodelario and Barry Pepper, this film is both gripping and terrifying.
13. Ghost Shark
Ghost Shark is a supernatural horror-comedy where the spirit of a slain shark returns to terrorize a small coastal town. Starring Mackenzie Rosman and Richard Moll, this film is a spooky and entertaining romp.
14. The Shallows
The Shallows is a survival thriller where a surfer is stranded on a rock 200 yards from shore, with a great white shark circling her. Starring Blake Lively, this film is intense and beautifully shot.
15. Bait
Bait is a horror film where a group of people is trapped in a flooded supermarket with a pack of hungry sharks. Starring Xavier Samuel and Sharni Vinson, this movie offers a unique and claustrophobic take on the shark genre.
16. The VelociPastor
The VelociPastor is a hilarious and bizarre film about a priest who gains the ability to turn into a dinosaur and uses his powers to fight crime. Starring Greg Cohan and Alyssa Kempinski, this movie is a must-see for fans of offbeat horror-comedies.
17. Big Ass Spider!
Big Ass Spider! is a sci-fi horror-comedy where a giant alien spider escapes from a military lab and wreaks havoc on Los Angeles. Starring Greg Grunberg and Lombardo Boyar, this film is full of laughs and giant creature action.
18. Bad Milo!
Bad Milo! is a dark comedy about a man who discovers that his stress-induced stomach problems are caused by a small demon living in his intestines. Starring Ken Marino and Gillian Jacobs, this film is both gross and hilarious.
19. Rubber
Rubber is a surreal horror-comedy about a sentient tire named Robert that goes on a killing spree in a desert town. Starring Stephen Spinella and Roxane Mesquida, this film is a unique and absurd experience.
20. Killer Klowns from Outer Space
Killer Klowns from Outer Space is a cult classic where alien clowns invade Earth and harvest humans for food. Starring Grant Cramer and Suzanne Snyder, this film is a perfect blend of horror, sci-fi, and comedy.
