Violent Night
Violent Night is a 2022 American Christmas action comedy film directed by Tommy Wirkola and written by Pat Casey and Josh Miller. It follows Santa Claus (portrayed by David Harbour) as he fights mercenaries who have taken a wealthy family hostage in their home. The film also stars John Leguizamo, Alex Hassell, and Beverly D'Angelo. Violent Night had its world premiere at the New York Comic Con on October 7, 2022. Universal Pictures released the film in theaters in the United States on December 2, 2022. The film received generally positive reviews from critics and grossed $76.6 million worldwide. A sequel is in development.
Hey. Merry Christmas. Or should I say "happy holidays" now? Right? I mean, it's like, people, make up your minds. - You know what I'm saying? - Can I help you? Oh, yeah. I sure hope so. See, uh, my car broke down a little ways... Out here? This is a private road. You're telling me. It's the first place I've seen for miles. I think I got frostbite. Where the hell am I, anyway? G.T. Lightstone family compound. I'll call you a tow.
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All right, revelers. Time to steal Christmas. Sound off. Jingle. Check. Peppermint. Check. Sugarplum. Check. Krampus. Ready to fuck shit up. Candy Cane. Check. - Go for Frosty. - Go for Tinsel. Go for Gingerbread. Are we gonna use these stupid code names all night? 'Tis the season. Welcome to your worst Christmas ever. Trudy loves seeing Santa at the mall.
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She loves going with her father. And you should've taken her yesterday, like you do every Christmas, but we didn't even hear from you. Mom put me on a special project. - It's complicated. - But it's not, because it keeps happening over and over. -Your mother forcing herself between us. -You're right.
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