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Violent Night 2 film promotion

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Universal Pictures released the official trailer for *Violent Night 2*, ~~showing~~ confirming David ~~Harbour~~ Harbour’s return as a battle‑hardened Santa, Kristen ~~Bell~~ Bell’s debut as ~~a combat‑ready~~ Mrs. Claus, and Jared Harris as a mall‑seizing ~~gangster.~~ crime boss. The trailer outlines a plot where Santa loses his magic, must protect the Silver Bell Mall’s merchants, and rediscover the true meaning of Christmas. The sequel is slated for worldwide release on 4 December 2026. Later the same day, ~~news highlighted~~ Harbour’s 13 Emmy nominations for the HBO series *DTF St. Louis* ~~and reiterated his return as Santa in the upcoming sequel. The announcement again referenced the trailer and confirmed the December 4, 2026 opening date,~~ were highlighted, linking ~~Harbour’s~~ his award‑season visibility to the film’s promotional push. The trailer also confirmed director Tommy Wirkola’s return, with writers Pat Casey and Josh Miller, and producers Kelly McCormick and David Leitch of 87North. It emphasized the franchise’s blend of over‑the‑top violence, dark comedy and holiday themes, promising an R‑rated, action‑packed holiday adventure.

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