Synopsis – A grieving father enacts his long-awaited revenge against a ruthless gang on Christmas Eve. My Take – Known for his audacious and stylistic film making, filmmaker John Woo is indeed a pioneering icon of both Hong Kong and Hollywood action film genre, having created the Gun-fu style of onscreen combat through his various works. Which includes features like A Better Tomorrow (1986), The Killer … Continue reading Silent Night (2023) Review!!
AMC’s second concert movie, Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé, though clearly frontloaded in its previews/Friday with a Saturday tumble of -48% ($6M), remains solid enough to hit a $22M opening, per industry sources. AMC is calling the weekend at $21M. For a movie opening during the listless first weekend of December, that’s fantastic, not far behind Tom Cruise’s 2003 The Last Samurai, which still holds … Continue reading ‘Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé’ Tops Opening Weekend with $22M at the BO!!
Synopsis – A grieving father enacts his long-awaited revenge against a ruthless gang on Christmas Eve. Directed – John Woo Starring – Joel Kinnaman, Catalina Sandino Moreno, Kid Cudi Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Silent Night’ Trailer Joel Kinnaman’s Father Seeking Revenge Against His Son’s Killers!! Check It Out!!
While the silent film era may have faded into history, contemporary auteurs continue to explore this unique concept. From A Quiet Place to the recently released No One Will Save You, filmmakers have consistently demonstrated that dialogue-free movies can deliver just as much enjoyment as their talkative counterparts. Coming to theaters near you this December is a revenge film titled Silent Night which as the … Continue reading ‘Silent Night’: First Poster Teases John Woo’s Dialogue-Less Action Movie!! Check It Out!!
John Woo is finally slated to make his return to American cinemas with Silent Night, which will mark the acclaimed Hong Kong filmmaker’s first Hollywood project in two decades. Fans won’t have to wait much longer to catch the action film, as distributor, Lionsgate, has dated Silent Night for a December 1 theatrical release. Silent Night will follow a tormented father (Joel Kinnaman) who witnesses … Continue reading ‘Silent Night’: John Woo’s Dialogue-Less Action Movie to Release on December 1st!!
It looks like John Woo is bringing his 1989 classic action-thriller The Killer back to life. Woo is set to adapt the Hong Kong-set thriller for Peacock as a part of an exclusive collaboration with the streaming app. The Killer is one of three original films coming exclusively to Peacock. The other two films are called Shooting Stars and Praise This. The Killer will be … Continue reading ‘The Killer’: Peacock Sets John Woo to Remake His Own 1989 Action Thriller!!
Today it has been announced that the two-time Grammy Award-winning musician Scott Mescudi, better known by his stage name Kid Cudi, is joining the cast of the next John Woo action thriller, Silent Night. He will be joining the previously announced cast including Joel Kinnaman, Harold Torres, and Catalina Sandino Moreno. Mescudi has been a major and influential part of the hip-hop music community since … Continue reading ‘Silent Night’: Kid Cudi Joins John Woo’s Dialogue-Less Action Movie!!
Iconic Chinese director John Woo will be returning to North America to direct his first picture outside of Asia since 2003. Silent Night, an action film starring Joel Kinnaman (The Suicide Squad) without a single word of dialogue, marks his return to the States where he developed several iconic films such as Face/Off, Hard Target, and the divisive Mission: Impossible 2. Some recently released photos … Continue reading ‘Silent Night’: John Woo’s Dialogue-Less Action Movie Has Begun Filming!!
Synopsis – Nell, Simon, and their boy Art are ready to welcome friends and family for what promises to be a perfect Christmas gathering. Perfect except for one thing: everyone is going to die. Directed – Camille Griffin Starring – Annabelle Wallis, Keira Knightley, Matthew Goode Check out the trailer: To debut in Theaters and Stream exclusively on AMC+ Friday, December 3 Continue reading ‘Silent Night’ Trailer Teases the Apocalyptic Christmas Movie!! Check It Out!!
In an exclusive from Deadline, John Woo is set to make his American action movie return with Silent Night starring The Suicide Squad actor Joel Kinnaman. This time the hook is telling a loud action story without a single word of dialogue. Sources close to Deadline say the story is as simple as a father going to the underworld to avenge his young son’s death. … Continue reading ‘Silent Night’: John Woo to Direct Joel Kinnaman in a Dialogue-Less Action Movie!!
