Tommy Wirkola is back in the sleigh for Violent Night 2, the sequel to its Christmas-themed action movie released in 2022, ...

D Violent Night 2 from 87North and Universal is coming, and it’s set for a Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2026 theatrical release. The ...

Get ready for more festive carnage. Director Tommy Wirkola is officially returning to direct Violent Night 2, with Universal ...

Norwegian film director Tommy Wirkola, known for his work in the 2022 Action movie Violent Night, is reportedly stepping into his directorial shoes again for the movie’s sequel.

If we had a penny for every time a major Christmas movie got announced on 11 June, 2025, we'd have two pennies. Which isn't a ...

Rasmus A. Sivertsen and Tommy Wirkola Courtesy of the Annecy Film Festival (2) Coming from the very different worlds of splatter horror and kids animation, Wirkola and Siversten bonded over their ...

As production on Violent Night (now streaming on Peacock) slid down the chimney with care, it became abundantly clear to director Tommy Wirkola that the film's relatively modest budget would not ...

Tommy Wirkola is known for directing and writing gleeful, over-the-top, genre-bending films with a mix of dark humor, high-energy action, and his flair to the story. He picks up topics that are ...

Here, Tommy Wirkola says the film in its original inception wasn't a musical at all, and that he wasn't very into the idea early on, though he came to change his tune. As he put it: That wasn’t ...

“Violent Night” is here to make your Christmas season a little more ho-ho-horrific. Imagine “Die Hard” mixed with “Home Alone” but instead of Bruce Willis, it’s Billy Bob Thornton-as ...

said Tommy Wirkola, who co-directed with Rasmus A. Sivertsen. “We made it in Europe – that’s how. Years ago, I pitched it in Hollywood and it never went anywhere. When it comes to sex ...

(Plus untold riches from its PVOD release shortly after its theatrical bow.) The Tommy Wirkola-directed and David Harbour-starring film saw Santa Claus, who in this mythology was originally an ...