Archive · 5 Sep 2025
Jared Harris, Joe Pantoliano Join 'Violent Night 2' Cast
In 'Violent Night 2', some new actors are joining the cast.
Jared Harris and Joe Pantoliano will be in the movie with David Harbour, who plays Santa Claus.
The movie is being made by Universal Pictures and 87North.
Tommy Wirkola is directing, and the release date is set for December 4, 2026.
The first 'Violent Night' movie showed Santa taking on bad guys, and the new movie will continue that story.
Joe Pantoliano was in 'The Last Of Us' and 'Bad Boys For Life,' while Jared Harris was in 'Mad Men' and 'Chernobyl.'
Jared Harris and Joe Pantoliano join the cast of 'Violent Night 2'.
David Harbour returns as Santa Claus.
Tommy Wirkola is directing the film.
'Violent Night 2' will be released on December 4, 2026.
The film is produced by 87North and Universal Pictures.
- Who
- Jared Harris, Joe Pantoliano, David Harbour, Kristen Bell, and Daniela Melchior
- What
- Are set to join the cast of 'Violent Night 2'.
- When
- The movie will be released on December 4, 2026.
- Where
- N/A
- Why
- To continue the story of Santa Claus in 'Violent Night'.
- Movie Title
- Violent Night 2
- Studio
- Universal Pictures
- Director
- Tommy Wirkola
- Release Date
- December 4, 2026
- Starring
- David Harbour, Jared Harris, Joe Pantoliano, Kristen Bell, Daniela Melchior
- Producers
- Kelly McCormick, David Leitch