Violent Night

2023 - 1 - 20

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David Harbour's Killer Santa Movie Violent Night Is Now Streaming (Screen Rant)

When Santa walks in on a wealthy family being taken hostage by a group of mercenaries, he decides to fight them in order to save Trudy, a little girl who speaks ...

[Violent Night has found success](https://screenrant.com/violent-night-2-sequel-possibility-producer-response/) in forming a niche for holiday-themed action movies. Not only is Violent Night an action-packed thrill ride for viewers, but also an experience that draws from believing in the idea of Santa Claus and the wonderment of the holiday season. Should the project go through, it's possible that viewers will see even more Christmas-related characters and themes that will further expand on the Violent Night universe. [Violent Night during its theatrical run](https://screenrant.com/violent-night-david-harbour-wasnt-sure-about-santa/) or who haven't rented it through VOD can watch Harbour's killer Santa in the comfort of their homes. Santa is a complex character in Violent Night, as he has become so indifferent to delivering presents each year that he now does so while drunk. While movies like Silent Night, Deadly Night and Christmas Bloody Christmas give audiences Santa-themed slasher villains in a horror setting, Violent Night instead has Harbour portray the real Santa Claus.

Action comedy Violent Night is now streaming on Peacock (Hidden Remote)

Stranger Things and Hellboy actor David Harbour plays a new take on Santa Claus, this one not so jolly. John Leguizamo, Edi Patterson, Cam Gigandet, Alex ...

The film is now streaming on Peacock! When a group of mercenaries break into a wealthy family’s home and hold them hostage, the big man in red is there to save the day. The audience score is currently at 88% based on over 1,000 ratings. If you don’t mind the ads, then you can go for the $4.99/month plan. You may also just be hearing about the movie. The day has finally come.

Violent Night Featurette Highlights a Quarreling Kris Kringle ... (Comicbook.com)

A key component of last year's action-comedy Violent Night was that the mythical Santa Claus would have to embrace an entirely overlooked set of skills, ...

You can check out the clip above and grab Violent Night on Digital HD today and on Blu-ray and DVD on January 24th. The original screenplay is by Pat Casey & Josh Miller, the writers of Sonic the Hedgehog. [mythical Santa Claus would have to embrace an entirely overlooked set of skills](https://comicbook.com/movies/news/violent-night-movie-streaming-peacock-david-harbour-santa-claus/), those of hand-to-hand combat, to take down a group of paramilitary intruders, but once star [David Harbour](/category/david-harbour/) took on the mantle of the iconic character, the filmmakers witnessed he brought his own magic to the role in unexpected ways.

'Violent Night' with David Harbour Now Available on Peacock (The Nerd Stash)

David Harbour's "Violent Night", 2022's most violent Christmas film, makes its online streaming debut on Peacock.

Violent Night, along with all of the platform’s other titles, will only be available to customers with a paid Peacock subscription. When he grabs a sledgehammer, he becomes a death-wish version of Thor.” Defending Harbour’s casting, Gleiberman later states, “David Harbour gives off of a ping of likability, and that makes him the right actor to play a down-in-the-dumps, vengeance-is-mine Santa who is really, beneath his bloody mottled gray curls, the Christmas mensch we want him to be.” With his magic fading as a result of his own non-belief, Santa becomes Nikamund the Red, his badly-behaved original Viking persona, in order to save 7-year-old Trudy Lightstone (Leah Brady), her mother Linda (Alexis Louder), and her father Jason Lightstone (Alex Hassell) from a home invasion at a family reunion by brutally murdering the intruders, led by Mr.

How to Watch 'Violent Night' Online Streaming (Variety)

Violent Night starring David Harbour is streaming on Peacock starting Jan. 20.

[ Peacock Premium](https://imp.i305175.net/c/256585/828265/11640?subId1=VR--&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.peacocktv.com%2Fsignin%3Freturn%3D%2faccount%2fplans%3fcid%3d2301libgenpkowneml20189%26utm_campaign%3d2301libgen%26utm_source%3dpk_pk_brz%26utm_medium%3down_eml_custeng_eml) which costs $4.99/month or $49.99/year. And it stars Harbour, the beloved actor in “Stranger Things” and the Red Guardian from “Black Widow.” So, you know it’s good. [review](https://variety.com/2022/film/reviews/violent-night-review-david-harbour-1235444598/). [bringing in $11.8 million](https://variety.com/2022/film/box-office/violent-night-opening-wakanda-forever-fourth-weekend-1235448567/) its opening weekend. [Violent Night](https://variety.com/t/violent-night/)” the Christmas action movie starring [David Harbour](https://variety.com/t/david-harbour/), is now streaming on [Peacock](https://imp.i305175.net/c/256585/828265/11640?subId1=VR--&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.peacocktv.com%2Fsignin%3Freturn%3D%252faccount%252fplans%253fcid%253d2301libgenpkowneml20189%2526utm_campaign%253d2301libgen%2526utm_source%253dpk_pk_brz%2526utm_medium%253down_eml_custeng_eml). Directed by Tommy Wirkola, and a screenplay by Pat Casey and Josh Miller, the film follows Harbour’s dissolute Santa Clause who instead of dropping off presents on Christmas Day, drinks his weight in alcohol, pees and pukes off the side of a sleigh and murders people in cold blood.

'Violent Night' Alternate Ending Shows a Happy Ending for the ... (Collider.com)

The Tommy Wirkola-directed film follows a wealthy family whose home is burglarized on Christmas Eve by an elite group of criminals. Luckily, for the Lightstone, ...

In a conversation with Alyse Wax, McCormick said: "We have a tendency to just keep our heads down and focus on what's in front of us, or near. [McCormick told Collider](https://collider.com/violent-night-2-sequel-producer-kelly-mccormick-comments/) last month that they were "hoping to begin" work on Violent Night 2 in the coming weeks. Everyone's new favorite holiday movie, Violent Night, is set to make its way to Blu-ray and DVD in just a few short days.

David Harbour's Christmas Action Movie 'Violent Night' Now Streaming (ETCanada.com)

David Harbour's unconventional Christmas movie is out now. Directed by Tommy Wirkola, the "Stranger Things" actor stars as an out-of-sorts Santa Claus who ...

“But what was really appealing to me was the Christmas movie nature of it. READ MORE: Directed by Tommy Wirkola, the “Stranger Things” actor stars as an out-of-sorts Santa Claus who ditches giving gifts and instead binges on alcohol and cold-blooded murder.