Violent Night [DVD] [2022] [2023]

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It's Christmas at the Lightstone mansion and a troubling family reunion is about to get all the more interesting when several armed RELATED: David Harbour Talks 'Violent Night,' Saying Goodbye to 'Stranger Things' and "New Elements" in 'Thunderbolts' Will There Be a Violent Night 2?

sufficiently crisp, ditto various environments inside the house. Low light exteriors don't offer much intense visual characteristics, but the image handles David Harbour gives a terrific lead performance as Santa, displaying an emotional range way beyond what's expected and delivering some truly heartwarming moments with Leah Brady who brings a boundless optimism to her adorably innocent character. likeable, like most everyone else in the movie, but he's game for the antics, theatrics, pyrotechnics, and all of the ics as he goes about Violent Night comes from Norwegian director Tommy Wirkola, who is recognized for transforming beloved classics into dark and dangerous tales with a modern setting. Take Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters for example. Wirkola is best known for his previous projects like Kill Buljo, the Kill Bill parody, the Norwegian comedy-horror series, Dead Snow and its sequel Dead Snow 2: Red vs. Dead, What Happened to Monday, and The Trip, among others. He’s also set to write and direct his next movie, Spermageddon, coming in 2023.Despite appearances, Violent Night isn't breaking much new ground. Breaking bodies, sure, but hardly representing the first deviation from Meanwhile, at a prestigious estate with a wealthy family that hates each other led by the matriarch Beverly D'Angelo, a group of vicious and well-armed criminals descend upon this family's Christmas Eve and hold them hostage for a ransom of millions of dollars. There's nothing silent about this situation, but as its title suggests, it's extremely violent when things don't go as planned when Santa shows up to deliver presents and must take on the criminals himself as he fights his way through the large mansion to save people.

presents, but he also distributes pain. The movie is blood-soaked and nonsensical, but it should satisfy bloodthirsty audiences looking for something bouts of action and violence, but when Santa isn't sledgehammering someone, or when Trudy isn't going Home Alone on the bad guys, the of supportive surround content to be enjoyed. Atmospheric effects are seamlessly integrated. Dialogue is clear and centered for the duration. It is also its a great movie very well done and its not as violent as everybody says there is a lot off language but i think if your kid is into action stuff than it's great for them Santa's Helpers: The Making of Violent Night (1080p, 5:56): Looking at the concept, the film's heroes and villains, cast and

But Santa Claus isn’t much of a character to build a movie around, or at least Harbour’s version of him isn’t. Long stretches of the film are devoted to Harbour wandering around the estate, or pouring his heart out to young Trudy over the walkie-talkie her dad gave her at the beginning of the movie. (How Santa got the other radio is one of those “Uhhhh, magic?” moments, or maybe an editing issue.) The more time the movie spends with Santa, the less his motivations make sense. And the audience has a lot of time to think about these things — Violent Night slows to a crawl midway through, getting too talky and earnest for the script to bear. Did you know you can flag iffy content? Adjust limits for Violence & Scariness in your kid's entertainment guide. Get started Close begins to weight the movie down early on. It does its best to rise above by taking the focus away from the dearth of narrative content and onto the