Fred Claus is a holiday comedy film about the brother of Santa Claus Fred. When Fred is forced to move back to the North Pole, he begins to cause problems around Santa's workshop.

"If you must haul the kids to yet another annual (per)version of A Christmas Carol, you could do a lot worse than this cheeky, modestly edgy caper from Wedding Crashers director David Dobkin and screenwriter Dan Fogelman."LA Weekly: Fred Claus Review (November 7, 2007)

"The burden of having a famous sibling seems fraught with comedic possibilities, but whatever potential existed has been squandered and then some in "Fred Claus," dumping coal into everyone's holiday stocking."Variety: Fred Claus Review (November 5, 2007)

"The exceptional cast... is an embarrassment of riches for a script this thin and this beholden to family-fare protocol, with its mushy-minded moral and slick sentimentality."The Village Voice: Fred Claus Review (October 30th, 2007)