Silent Night
Lionsgate | Release Date: December 1, 2023 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
53
METASCORE
Mixed or average reviews based on 29 Critic Reviews
Positive:
9
Mixed:
15
Negative:
5
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33
The Film StageJake Kring-SchreifelsNov 30, 2023
Like its main character, this movie seems hesitant to say anything. It sacrifices exhilaration and settles for emptiness. Read full review
30
Wall Street JournalKyle SmithDec 1, 2023
Mr. Woo’s frenzied love of operatically heightened violence may have influenced some talented younger directors, but without an interesting screenplay to work from his movies sink into mindlessness. “Silent Night” is nothing to shout about. Read full review
25
Boston GlobeOdie HendersonNov 30, 2023
Silent Night wants to be the new action movie associated with Christmas. But don’t worry, fans of “Die Hard”; that movie’s place is still secure. Read full review
25
ColliderLisa LamanNov 30, 2023
What a shame even a master filmmaker like John Woo couldn’t at least partially liven up a derivative piece of action cinema like Silent Night. Read full review
25
IndieWireDavid EhrlichNov 27, 2023
While the rest of Silent Night is so abysmal that its prologue might as well be the last hour of “Hard Boiled” by comparison, it’s hard to imagine a more appropriate introduction to a movie whose only upside is the vulgar thrill of watching something that feels utterly anonymous and wildly idiosyncratic at the same time. Read full review
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