I do know that there are a ton of sequels, and ive done the remakeoffshoot already. Apr 10, 2017 silent night, deadly night 2 was released in april of 1987, and it failed to generate the money or interest the first one did. Silent night is a 2012 american horror film directed by steven c. The story, for those of you who fell asleep in english class, concerns hermia rose tapley. Movie linda hamilton silent night dailymotion video. The historic and geographical authenticity of the television film dvd silent night distributed by amazon is exceptional, which is why my friends have asked me to request several more copies. Factbased world war ii story set on christmas eve, 1944, finds a german mother and her son seeking refuge in a cabin on the war front. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. Miller and starring jaime king, malcolm mcdowell, donal logue, brendan fehr, and ellen wong. Wrapup of the kansas silent film festival, seventeenth annual free event, held february 28 to march 1, 2014, at white concert hall, washburn university, in topeka, kansas.
The first silent night 2014 the movie database tmdb. Its very silent night, deadly night 2 characters recall the original film s plot at length until you realize what feels like over half the film is just replayed flashback footage. In the words of librettist mark campbell, the message of the opera is war is not sustainable when you come to know your enemy as a person. With candace cameron bure, david odonnell, robert pine. A loose remake of the horror classic silent night, deadly night, the film s stellar cast includes malcolm mcdowell rob zombies halloween, easy a, jaime king sin city, my bloody valentine 3d. Simon journeys to the austrian village of oberndorf as well as the city of salzburg, where the story of the worlds favourite carol had its origins. The opera silent night is a remarkably faithful adaptation of the 2005 french film joyeux noel, which depicts the historically accurate christmas eve truce of 1914 through fictional characters. This unimaginative remake of silent night, deadly night continues the trend of mediocre remakes of 80s era horror films. Silent night is a horror thriller movie released in 2012.
It wasnt until many years later that the internet made it legend. Miller is sure to include all of the gratuitous nudity and gore that fans would have come to expect from a silent night, deadly night remake, but without any of the more entertaining elements that made the 1984 film a cultclassic and christmas tradition. The main characters of the film silent night are played by malcolm mcdowell, jaime king, donal logue. I remember that it actually did better than nightmare on elm street when it came out, but it was one of those movies that got pulled from the theaters. Night moves eschews traditional tensionbuilding through plot twists and betrayals to focus on its characters, as reichardt uses her increasingly impressive sense of composition and intuitive pacing to slow burn the audience into a state of anxiety instead of manipulatively pushing them there. Silent night 2012 horror film is a very loose remake of charles e.
Silent night, holy night 1976 animated short film by hannabarbera. Oct 15, 2016 factbased world war ii story set on christmas eve, 1944, finds a german mother and her son seeking refuge in a cabin on the war front. The producers of silent night, deadly night on christmass best horror film bc talks with producers scott schneid and michael hickey about one of his favorite movies. The version sung by bing crosby in 1935 is among the bestselling single of alltime. Silent night, deadly night is an american horror film series consisting of six slasher films. A journey through history begins in the mountains of salzburg and traces how a humble song, written for hope in desperate times, later became a global phenomenon. The beloved silent night is 201 years old journalnews. He is the author of the survival of american silent feature films. The song has been recorded by many singers across many music genres. Join renowned actor simon callow as he uncovers the moving origins of silent night. Nov 29, 2012 this very loose remake of 1984s silent night, deadly night the thencontroversial slasher film that spawned four forgotten sequels wastes the talents of such fine actors as malcolm.
The younger sibling of the teenager who killed while dressed as santa carries on in his brothers bloody footsteps. The kandahar massacre the kandahar massacre is considered the most severe war crime by a member of the u. Silent night movie made by byutv georgia girl with an. Selliers 1984 cult film silent night, deadly night. So lets break this bad boy and see why this didnt becomes a yearly. Dec 18, 2014 the first silent night tells viewers a tale that has been two hundred years in the making. Publication date 1974 usage public domain topics horror, slasher, suspense, thriller, mystery. This story is very good for young generation who take quick. The story concerns a young man named billy, who suffers from posttraumatic stress over witnessing his parents murder on christmas eve and his subsequent. The historic and geographical authenticity of the television film dvd silent night.
A traumatized young man becomes a santa suitclad spree killer on christmas eve. A loose remake of the film, titled silent night, was released on december 4, 2012, starring jaime king and malcolm mcdowell. It was made for television hallmark and released in 2002. A smalltown sheriff and deputy are on the hunt for a murderous santa claus terrorizing their community on christmas eve. Would have been better had john mohr and franz gruber been more developed as a historical background but perhaps little information is available. The film was given a limited theatrical release on november 20, 2012.
It was lloyds last short film, running to three reels, before he moved permanently into featurelength production. Dec 26, 2019 its been featured in film and television shows, including the legend of silent night in 1968, silent night, holy night 1976, an animated short film by hannabarbera, and the 2014 documentary the first silent night narrated by simon callow. On december 29, 2014, new wave independent pictures announced that the production of a sequel to the original film, titled silent night, bloody night 2. Silent night is a 2012 slasher movie, and a loose remake of silent night, deadly night starring jaime king, malcolm mcdowell, donal logue, ellen wong, and brendan fehr a killer santa is killing anyone he deems naughty in a small town, and the law desperately seeks to stop him. On december 10, 2016, the film was adapted into a play in brooklyn, new york for a one night only production by one and done productions.
But with the streets full of santas for the annual christmas parade, the killer is hiding in plain sight. We expected a quality production based on what i saw of the trailer, but this film greatly exceeded all expectations a wonderful movie with excellent acting, production quality and a story which could very well be the truth. Join renowned actor simon callow as he uncovers the moving origins of the song silent night that has been two hundred years in the making. Drama oorlog film geregisseerd door rodney gibbons. Why silent night, deadly night was so controversial screen rant. Additionally, the gore is incredible gratuitous and comically bad. Licensed to youtube by the orchard music on behalf of cleopatra records. Sep 29, 2014 silent night dvd andreas s, 12014 great insight into the making of a wonderful hymn. It is also also loosely based on the real events of covina massacre. In 1818 in a small austrian village, assistant priest joseph mohr breaks church customs and infuriates his superior parish priest georg heinrich. Silent night the movie a christianusa movie fellowship. Aug 01, 2014 dziga vertovs 1929 film man with a movie camera is voted the greatest ever documentary in a poll of more than 300 film makers and critics. In 1818, when joseph mohr is assigned to be the new assistant priest in oberndorf, a small austrian town near salzburg, the young man is full of ideas and ideals.
Simon journeys to the austrian village of oberndorf as well as the city of salzburg, where the story of the worlds favorite. This movie is a loose remake of the 1984 film silent night, deadly night. This was a delightful movie about the writing of the song silent night. Her story of three people caught in a web of mistakes and distrusts may first seem like a departure from her more characterdriven dramas. A boy who lost his first love takes a decision which can never change. Silent night is written by jayson rothwell and directed by steven c. When she is invaded by three american soldiers and then three german soldiers, she successfully convinces the soldiers to put aside their differences for one evening and share a christmas dinner.
From their 2014 christmas symphony concert december 21, 2014 at the fcf world outreach, owings mills, md. Silent night, deadly night is a 1984 american slasher film directed by charles e. It reflects the true message of christmas in an unexpected and challenging way. Fitting for any time of year really, but especially good for christmas. With the towns body count rising, the race is on to put an end to jolly old st. A girl who suffered what she did and desperately tries to change everything. When i watch this movie i thought how someone can tell this type of a story in such a small time. I knew some of the story about the song but this movie made it so real with the location, costuming, etc. Oct 28, 2014 but there could not be a more appropriate year for performing kevin putss pulitzerwinning silent night. The toy maker, however, are entirely different, and each focuses on a different christmasthemed horror story. On a very cold christmas eve, children beg for the charity of others.
I have added a sound track to an earlier archive film with the caption form wikopedianever weaken is a 1921 silent comedy film starring harold lloyd and directed by fred newmeyer. Press the button to hear a childrens choir sing silent night, holy night. The first film in the series, silent night, deadly night 1984, originally titled slay ride, tells the story of billy, a young man who experiences a psychotic break and goes on a murder spree dressed as santa claus. Sadly, these protests against silent night, deadly night, combined with a public shaming of the filmmakers by iconic film critics gene siskel and roger ebert, actually worked in the short term. It is, to my knowledge, one of the very earliest film versions of the play. Silent night dvd andreas s, 1 2014 great insight into the making of a wonderful hymn. While the killer is still in the area, the sheriffs run into one problem nearly every person in town is dressed for the annual santa costume contest. Silent night is bottom of the barrel slasher filth with few redeeming qualities. A good description of this film would be that it is a combination of the earlier silent night, deadly night, and latter krampus.
With concetta cerrone, anna falchi, danny quinn, denise sapia. The antagonist is similar in demeanour to the krampus though far more vicious. I am familiar with the movie s original location in the land of salzburg, austria and can therefore attest to the genuine portrayal of the film s history. The film is a loose remake of the controversial cultclassic silent night, deadly night. Silent night nude scenes 15 images and 2 videos including appearances from cortney palm jessica cameron. A volunteer at a housing shelter falls for a ghanaian refugee. The homecoming 2014 cast and crew jeffrey inherits his grandfathers abandoned home and arrives in town to negotiate its sale. Met linda hamilton, matthew harbour en romano orzari. Original motion picture soundtrack for the movie silent night, deadly night composed by morgan ames, perry botkin jr.
Formulaic tripe, silent night is a poorly made slasher film. Nov 05, 2012 a loose remake of the horror classic silent night, deadly night, the film s stellar cast includes malcolm mcdowell rob zombies halloween, easy a, jaime king sin city, my bloody valentine 3d. Silent night, bloody night 2014 directed by serge meynard. I was going to write a christmas post about some selected gospel movies, but last evening my wife and i viewed the 2012 movie silent night. Silent night by delta goodrem and geoffrey gurrumul yunupingu.
Oct 19, 2014 and so, with the background in place, we understand a little about the movie world that brought about a midsummer nights dream. Silent night is a 2012 american slasher film directed by steven c. All advertising for silent night, deadly night was pulled a mere week into the film s theatrical release, and the film itself was pulled from theaters. This movie was written, produced and directed by christian vuissa, an austrian who filmed this movie in. The worlds most beloved christmas carol, silent night, written in 1818 and celebrating its bicentennial with a global music event for 2018. Silent mouse 1988 television special directed and produced by robin crichton and narrated by lynn redgrave. A story that begins in humble circumstances, ends with the worlds most popular carol.
I thoroughly enjoyed it and highly recommend it as a classic christmas movie. Its a cool premise carried by some fun performances, particularly the lead psycho santa played by quentin baillot. Silent night is a suspenseful and deeply thought provoking movie based on a true story. Stille nacht, heilige nacht is a popular christmas carol, composed in 1818 by franz xaver gruber to lyrics by joseph mohr in the small town of oberndorf bei salzburg, austria. It was declared an intangible cultural heritage by unesco in 2011.
It was directed by rodney gibbons and stars linda hamilton. The san francisco silent film festival is a nonprofit organization dedicated to educating the public about silent film as an art form and as a culturally valuable historical record. Over a dozen ads and industrial videos globalinx inc. With malene beltoft olsen, prince yaw appiah, vibeke hastrup, ali kazim. The song silent night is a very beloved song and i am surprised that a movie has not been made about the origin of the song before now. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. The powerful true story behind the most popular christmas carol of all time.