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'Adult Swim's Yule Log 2' Director Explains the Horror Hallmark Movie Mashup

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Adult Swim's twisted take on the Yule Log tradition blends holiday cheer with horror to create the ultimate cult-classic Christmas mashup.
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  • Director Michael Cusack drew inspiration from Hallmark Channel's saccharine seasonal movies, with a sinister Adult Swim twist that'll have viewers' jaws dropping.
  • The 2-hour special features celebrity cameos, including 'Stranger Things' star Winona Ryder as a possessed department store Santa and Grammy winner Lizzo as a crazed Mrs. Claus.
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Michael Cusack, Winona Ryder, Lizzo, Adult Swim, Hallmark Channel, 'Adult Swim's Yule Log 2'
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