A notorious '80s slasher gets a bloody-bright modern makeover, but can it survive the holiday horror wars?
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The reboot comes from director Todd Holland, whose last horror hit was 2019's creepy-fun 'Scary Christmas' - so expect some killer festive flair.
With the original Silent Night, Deadly Night infamous for its Santa-slaying controversy, the new version aims to lean into the outrage and deliver a subversive holiday treat.