5.5
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Silent Night (2012)
Silent Night (2012)
Overview
As their small Midwestern town prepares for its annual Christmas Eve parade, a sheriff and his deputy discover that a maniac in a Santa suit is murdering those he judges as naughty.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Negative
Viewer Rating
5.5
Overview
As their small Midwestern town prepares for its annual Christmas Eve parade, a sheriff and his deputy discover that a maniac in a Santa suit is murdering those he judges as naughty.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film is a straightforward slasher horror movie focused on a serial killer, and its narrative does not explicitly promote or critique any specific political ideology, making it largely apolitical.
The movie features a predominantly white main cast, indicating traditional casting choices. Its narrative, typical for a horror film of its genre, does not appear to engage in explicit critiques of traditional identities or center on strong DEI themes.
Secondary
The film uses the iconography and setting of Christmas, a major Christian holiday, as the backdrop for a brutal slasher narrative. The killer, dressed as Santa, perverts the holiday's spirit into a spree of violence and judgment, framing the holiday itself as a site of trauma and extreme violence.
Due to the complete absence of information regarding LGBTQ+ characters or themes in the provided movie details and supplementary data, a definitive assessment of their portrayal in 'Silent Night, 2012' cannot be made. Insufficient data prevents any determination of presence or impact.
There is not enough information available to assess the portrayal of transsexual characters or themes in 'Silent Night, 2012'. No specific plot details or character descriptions indicating trans identity were found, preventing an evaluation of their depiction.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The 2012 film is a loose remake of the 1984 slasher 'Silent Night, Deadly Night.' While it features a female deputy as a prominent character, she is an original character for this adaptation, not a gender-swapped version of a specific, established character from the source material.
This film is a loose remake of the 1984 horror film "Silent Night, Deadly Night." While it shares a similar premise, the main characters are largely new or significantly re-imagined, and there is no evidence of established characters from the original being portrayed by actors of a different race.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
5.2
5.2
Critic Ratings
6.2
5.3
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