DAVID HARBOUR SLEIGHS IN THE ACTION-COMEDY SPECTACLE, NOW YOURS TO OWN JUST IN TIME FOR NEXT CHRISTMAS WITH EXCLUSIVE DELETED SCENES, BEHIND-THE-SCENES FEATURETTES AND MORE!

 

VIOLENT NIGHT

 

“GORILY ENTERTAINING AND WITTY THROUGHOUT” – THE WRAP

 

ON DIGITAL JANUARY 20, 2023

BLU-RAYTM AND DVD JANUARY 24, 2023

FROM UNIVERSAL PICTURES HOME ENTERTAINMENT 

 

Universal City, California, January 13, 2023From the producers of Nobody and John Wick comes VIOLENT NIGHT, available to own with bonus features on Digital January 20, 2023 and on Blu-ray and DVD on January 24, 2023 from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. “The greatest Christmas action movie of all time” (CINAPSE) comes home in a collector’s edition that includes over half an hour of never-before-seen bonus content including deleted and extended scenes, a feature commentary, and behind-the-scenes featurettes delivering more of the movie for your Christmas collection.

 

When a team of mercenaries breaks into a wealthy family compound taking everyone inside hostage, they are not prepared for a surprise combatant: Santa Claus. David Harbour (“Stranger Things”) stars as St. Nick in the “wildly entertaining” (SCREEN RANT) holiday romp, delivering some serious season’s beatings to save the family and the spirit of Christmas.

 

Directed by Tommy Wirkola (Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters, Dead Snow franchise), VIOLENT NIGHT also stars Emmy® winner John Leguizamo (John Wick), Edi Patterson (The Righteous Gemstones), Cam Gigandet (Without Remorse), Alex Hassell (Cowboy Bebop), Alexis Louder (The Tomorrow War) and Beverly D’Angelo (National Lampoon’s Vacation franchise).

 

With the purchase of VIOLENT NIGHT on disc or Digital, fans are eligible to earn points towards digital movies via the Universal All-Access Rewards program. Members can redeem their points for digital movies, swag and more!  For registration and details please visit www.MyUniversalRewards.com.

 

EXCLUSIVE BONUS FEATURES ON BLU-RAYTM, DVD & DIGITAL: 

  • Deleted and Extended Scenes

Family Arrives at the Mansion

Jason and Linda in Bedroom

Krampus Sees Trudy's Radio

Santa on the Roof

Walk to the Manger

Family Resolution

Bad Dad

Cast Call Back

Extended Scenes

  • Quarrelin' Kringle - Cast and crew relay why David Harbour is the perfect brawler for this combative rendition of Santa.
  • Santa's Helpers: The Making Of VIOLENT NIGHT - Tommy Wirkola and David Leitch have reunited for another madcap, violent fairytale with heart in VIOLENT NIGHT. This making-of will celebrate their spirited reunion as well as the other little helpers.
  • Deck the Halls with Brawls - Go behind the action as we go blow for blow with the new villains of Christmas.
  • Feature Commentary with Director Tommy Wirkola, Producer Guy Danella, Writer Pat Casey and Writer Josh Miller

 For more information on VIOLENT NIGHT, please visit: 

Press Release: https://www.uphe.com/press-release/violent-night-press-release

Website: https://www.uphe.com/movies/violent-night

Trailer: https://uni.pictures/ViolentNight_Announce

YouTube: @UniversalPicturesAllAccess

Facebook: /ViolentNight

Twitter: @ViolentNight

Instagram: @ViolentNight

#ViolentNight

 

FILMMAKERS:  

Cast: David Harbour, John Leguizamo, Alex Hassell, Alexis Louder and Beverly D’Angelo

Music By: Dominic Lewis

Editor: Jim Page ACE

Production Designer: Roger Fires

Director of Photography: Matthew Weston FNF

Executive Producer: Marc S. Fischer

Produced By: Kelly McCormick p.g.a., David Leitch p.g.a., Guy Danella

Written By: Pat Casey & Josh Miller

Directed By: Tommy Wirkola

 

TECHNICAL INFORMATION BLU-RAYTM: 

Street Date: January 24, 2023

Selection Number: 1000819013 (US)

Layers: BD-50

Aspect Ratio: Widescreen 16:9 2.39:1 

Rating: Rated R for strong bloody violence, language throughout and some sexual references

Subtitles: English, Latin American Spanish and French Canadian  

Languages/Sound: English (DTS-HD Master Audio 7.1, Dolby Digital 2.0 for Bonus Content), Latin American Spanish (DTS-HD High Resolution Audio 7.1) and French Canadian (DTS Digital Surround 5.1) 

Run Time: 01:51:22

 

TECHNICAL INFORMATION DVD: 

Street Date: January 24, 2023

Selection Number: 1000819012 (US)

Layers: DVD 9

Aspect Ratio: Anamorphic Widescreen 16:9 2.39:1 

Rating: Rated R for strong bloody violence, language throughout and some sexual references

Subtitles: English, Latin American Spanish and French Canadian  

Languages/Sound: English (Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0 for Bonus Content), Latin American Spanish (Dolby Digital 5.1) and French Canadian (Dolby Digital 5.1) 

Run Time: 01:51:29

 

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