Violent Night (2022)
The action-comedy Violent Night plays like a perfect mix of Die Hard and Home Alone, making it one of the funniest (and most brutal) Christmas movies of recent years.
David Harbor (Stranger Things) plays Santa Claus. Not a fake Santa, like Billy Bob Thornton in the equally unforgettable Bad Santa, but the real one.
The twist being that he once had a vio…
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