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Violence is extreme, with fighting, guns and shooting, hitting with hand-held weapons and blunt objects, stabbing, slicing, gore, blood spurts, bloody wounds, gurgling blood, heads bashed, limbs broken, eyes gouged, characters electrocuted, explosions, threats, and much more.
What is Violent Night a parody of? ›
Although Violent Night might at first seem to follow in the now-rich tradition of Christmas horror established by such exemplars as Krampus, Jack Frost, and the Silent Night, Deadly Night franchise, it initially took form as a parody: what screenwriters Pat Casey and Josh Miller disparagingly refer to as “that Die Hard ...
What is the plot of Violent Night? ›
Do we see Mrs Claus in Violent Night? ›
"But yeah, we didn't see the North Pole, we didn't see the elves, we didn't see Mrs. Claus. And also, the first film was just one location, one mansion. We want to try to go a little bit bigger — not too much, but expand upon the world and the characters [while still keeping] the same sense of humor."
Is Violent Night a good movie? ›
I think this film may surprise a few, I was pleasantly surprised, action packed, violent, quietly amusing, I have a feeling that for those of us that adore Die Hard, and embrace it as a Christmas movie, this is probably going to be up your Street.
Is Violent Night a 15? ›
Age Guidance:
15 - See more about BBFC ratings here.
Was Violent Night a flop? ›
The film received generally positive reviews from critics and grossed $76.6 million worldwide. A sequel is in development.
Are there any inappropriate scenes in Violent Night? ›
The MPAA rating has been assigned for “strong bloody violence, language throughout and some sexual references.” The Kids-In-Mind.com evaluation includes a couple of kissing scenes, a robbery with many gunmen killing other armed people and threatening others with a lot of blood, many people fighting with a variety of ...
Is Violent Night like bullet train? ›
As far as the action goes, Violent Night is closer to the tight thrills of Nobody than the elevated spectacle of Bullet Train.
Is Santa the bad guy in Violent Night? ›
Nicumond, currently known as Santa Claus, is the main protagonist of the 2022 Christmas action-comedy movie Violent Night. He is a retired 110 year-old viking who became Santa Claus and set out to make children happy on Christmas by delivering presents.
Violent Night 2 is anticipated to come out in theaters in late 2025 at the earliest. This is because the first film's distributor, Universal Pictures, released it in theaters. ComingSoon will provide an update when the company announces the official release date of the sequel.
What is Violent Night on Netflix? ›
A crew of dangerous mercenaries encounters an unexpected adversary when they try to rob a wealthy family's mansion on Christmas Eve: Santa Claus himself. Watch all you want. David Harbour ("Stranger Things") and John Leguizamo ("Encanto") star in this gory, holiday action-comedy.
Does Santa survive in Violent Night? ›
Thorp shoots Santa but is killed by a vengeful Gertrude. Despite using burnt money for warmth, Santa slowly starts succumbing to the gunshot wounds. Trudy rallies her family to affirm their belief in Santa, healing him from near death.
Who is the killer in Violent Night? ›
Santa Claus is comin' to town — to murder several naughty people, at least as far as the movies are concerned. Last weekend's big new film was Violent Night in which David Harbour's Father Christmas kills a small army of mercenary-robbers.
What age should I watch Violent Night? ›
Violent Night | 2022 | R | – 1.8.
What are the trigger warnings for Violent Night? ›
Parents Guide
- Sex & Nudity (6)
- Violence & Gore (26)
- Profanity (5)
- Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking (3)
- Frightening & Intense Scenes (2)
- Certification.
How gory is in a violent nature? ›
Incredibly gory, brutal slashings and slayings, with tons of blood: spurts, wounds, etc. A character is killed by a hook and chain stabbed through stomach; her killer latches the hook to her head and pulls until her head passes through her body cavity. He then kicks the corpse down a large hill.
Are violent shows bad for you? ›
Many experiments in labs have provided evidence that demonstrates that short-term exposure to violent media increases aggression in children, teenagers, and young adults. However, aggression doesn't always mean physical aggression.