Christmas Freak Review

: A New York Times profile detailed the life of a woman known for her extreme devotion to Manhattan's holiday lore and traditions.

: The former *NSYNC member calls himself a "Christmas freak" and has a rule where he can buy one new decoration a week from November 1st until the holiday.

: Historically, the Puritans in the 1600s were the ultimate "anti-freaks," banning Christmas because they viewed it as a rowdy pagan custom. 15 Signs You Are A Total Christmas Freak - Scary Mommy Christmas Freak

The phrase is often used as a badge of honor for enthusiasts who go "all-in" on the season:

Written and directed by Sean Brown, this indie film follows a man named Rudy who lives as though every day is Christmas. : A New York Times profile detailed the

: Reviewers have described it as a "quirky" and "sweet" alternative to typical holiday films, though some audiences found it "terrible" or "predictable".

: Rudy’s obsession is rooted in his past and the loss of his father. A chance encounter takes him on a journey exploring the idea that even the greatest achievements are hollow without someone to share them with. 15 Signs You Are A Total Christmas Freak

: Viral content often features "Christmas gift unwrapping freak-outs," showcasing children's extreme emotional reactions to their presents.