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[[File:JackFrostSlasher_6068.jpg|frame|<small> [[The Simpsons (Animationanimation)|Ah, snowmen have peepers. Peepers to watch. To watch for a moment of weakness and then BAM comes the knock in the head and we're down!]]</small> ]]
 
{{quote| '''Tommy:''' I said, who's there? <br />
 
''[Jack Frost hits Tommy, and enters the house]'' <br />
{{quote| '''Tommy:''' I said, who's there? <br />
''[Jack Frost hits Tommy, and enters the house]'' <br />
'''Jack Frost:''' Well it ain't fucking Frosty! }}
 
'''''Jack Frost''''' is a [[Slasher Movie]] duology about a serial killer who gets mutated into a snowman. Both films are campy direct-to-video efforts, but the first one is better known due to sharing its name with [[Jack Frost (1998 (Filmfilm)|a family film]].
 
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=== This film and its sequel have examples of: ===
 
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* [[Attack of the Killer Whatever]]: Attack of the Mutant Killer Snowman.
* [[Dead BabyBlack Comedy]]: The first film's opening narration.
* [[Black Comedy Rape]]: [[Crosses the Line Twice|And by a snowman, no less]].
* [[Blood From the Mouth]]: {{spoiler|Jill, after being raped to death}}
* [[Chekhov's Gun]]: {{spoiler|Ryan's oats}}
* [[Clueless Deputy]]: Joe, though none of the police force is particularly competent.
* [[Deadpan Snarker]]: The titular Jack Frost, as well as Chris and Marla.
* [[Dead Baby Comedy]]: The first film's opening narration.
* [[The End - Oror Is It?]]: As our heroes bury what's left of Ol' Jack, little do they realize {{spoiler|that the antifreeze of which Jack is now a part is bubbling...}}
* [[Deadpan Snarker]]: The titular Jack Frost, as well as Chris and Marla.
* [[The End - Or Is It?]]: As our heroes bury what's left of Ol' Jack, little do they realize {{spoiler|that the antifreeze of which Jack is now a part is bubbling...}}
* [[Jerkass]]: Agent Manners
* [[Large Ham]]/[[Ham and Cheese|Ham And Cheese]]: Scott MacDonald as Jack Frost.
* [[Lethal Chef]]: {{spoiler|It turns out Ryan [[Too Dumb to Live|put antifreeze in the oatmeal because he didn't want it to go cold]].}}
* [[Mad Scientist]]: Stone, the scientist who created the acid that caused Jack to turn into a snowman in the first place.
* [[Monster Misogyny]]: Female characters' deaths are a great deal longer and more brutal than those of male victims.
* [[Off Withwith His Head]]: {{spoiler|Billy, via a sled.}}
* [[Oh Crap]]: Jack, just before he has his fateful accident.
* [[Serial Killer]]: Jack himself, even before becoming a snowman.
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* [[Snowlems]]: Jack.
* [[Steven Ulysses Perhero]]: A serial killer named Jack Frost becomes [[An Ice Person]].
* [[Sting (music)|Sting]]: For some reason, every time Agent Manners speaks in the sequel, a generic dramatic sting plays.
* [[Twisted Christmas]]: Suffice it to say, a killer snowman going on a murder spree should put a damper on the holidays.
* [[Unexplained Recovery]]: In the first film, Agent Manners is presumably killed when Jack grows icicle-fangs and [[Tear Your Face Off|tears the agent's face off]]. [[The Other Darrin|The agent is played by a different actor in the sequel]], and explains that his new face is the result of 15 different reconstruction operations. He also gets an [[Eyepatch of Power]].
* [[Wall-Bang Her]]: The aforementioned rape scene.
* [[Weaksauce Weakness]]: In the first film, it's quite logically antifreeze; in the sequel, Jack inherits Sam's allergy to bananas due to [[Applied Phlebotinum|some of his blood being mixed in after their last encounter]].
* [[Welcome to Thethe Caribbean, Mon]]: In the sequel.
* [[World of Ham]]: The sequel.
 
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