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Adult Swim Releases Genre-Bending Sequel 'Yule Log 2: Branchin’ Out' on Max

The follow-up to the cult horror hit blends holiday romance with dark, surreal horror elements.

  • Adult Swim Yule Log 2: Branchin’ Out is now streaming on Max, continuing the unexpected franchise launched in 2022.
  • The sequel revisits Zoe, the protagonist of the original, as she attempts to escape her traumatic past while the murderous log resurfaces.
  • Director Casper Kelly blends hallmark-style holiday romance with gory horror, creating a unique mix of tones and genres.
  • The film explores themes of grief and recovery while maintaining its signature absurdist and subversive edge.
  • Adult Swim hints at the possibility of expanding the 'Yuliverse' into a larger franchise with future installments.
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