It’s a Wonderful Knife (2023) Movie Review

It’s A Wonderful Knife – Movie Review

ABC Film Challenge – Horror – I

Director: Tyler MacIntyre

Writer: Michael Kennedy (Screenplay)

Cast

  • Jane Widdop (Yellowjackets)
  • Joel McHale (Deliver Us From Evil)
  • Justin Long (Drag Me to Hell)
  • Jess McLeod (Death Note)
  • Katharine Isabelle (American Mary)

Winnie Carruthers’ life isn’t great after she stopped a dangerous killer from terrorizing her town. Wishing things were different, she suddenly finds herself in a terrifying alternate reality where life is even more difficult without her.

Runtime: 1 Hour 27 Minutes

There may be spoilers in the rest of the review

The movie *It’s A Wonderful Knife* begins as a small town gets ready for Christmas. Mayor Henry Waters is determined to finalize a deal that many residents oppose. At the same time, Winnie is hoping to enjoy a Christmas celebration with her high school friends. Their party is interrupted by a masked killer, and though Winnie manages to stop the attack, she tragically loses her best friend.

A year after a tragic loss, Winnie is still grieving her best friend. Meanwhile, her father, David, has become a local hero. But when Winnie makes a wish, she finds herself in a reality where she never existed, and the dangerous killer wasn’t caught. Now, she has to uncover the truth, protect her town, and find a way back home.

Verdict on It’s A Wonderful Knife

It’s A Wonderful Knife is a funny and scary movie about a teen who once stopped a serial killer. A year later, no one believes her story, and she wakes up in a reality where she never stopped him – he’s been terrorizing the town for a whole year. Now, she has to uncover what happened so she can return to her own world.

This movie offers a fresh take on the slasher genre. It cleverly reveals the killer’s identity upfront and introduces the intriguing concept of parallel universes. It’s a smart twist on the idea of overlooking what truly matters, similar to the premise of ‘It’s a Wonderful Life.’ Fans of slasher films will enjoy the expected, but exciting, fight sequences, and the villain – a terrifying Christmas Angel – has the potential to become a modern horror icon.

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Final ThoughtsIt’s A Wonderful Knife is a delightful Christmas slasher.

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2025-10-09 14:38