Silent Night, Deadly Night is a forthcoming film in the horror slasher genre. It's written and directed by Mike P. Nelson and is a remake of the 1984 film of the same name. The latter was also remade in 2012 as Silent Night. It is the seventh installment in the overall franchise. Here's the official synopsis as per Letterboxd:After witnessing his parents’ brutal murder on Christmas Eve, Billy transforms into a Killer Santa, delivering a yearly spree of calculated, chilling violence. This year, his blood-soaked mission collides with love, as a young woman challenges him to confront his darkness.Let's explore the key aspects of this film, including its release date, cast, and other details.When will Silent Night, Deadly Night release?Silent Night, Deadly Night will be released theatrically by Cineverse on December 12, 2025. In Canada, its distribution is being handled by VVS Films. The film had its world premiere at the Fantastic Fest on September 21, 2025.It's produced by Jeremy Torrie, Tanya Brunel, Scott Schneid, Dennis Whitehead, Jamie R. Thompson, and Erik Bernard. The production banners include Wonderwheel Entertainment, New Dimension, Rebel 6 Films, White Bear Films, and StudioCanal.Who is starring in Silent Night, Deadly Night?Silent Night, Deadly Night features a set of actors mentioned below,Rohan Campbell as Billy ChapmanRuby Modine as Pamela Varo aka PamMark Acheson as CharlieDavid Lawrence Brown as Mr. SimsDavid Tomlinson as Max BenedictErik Athavale as GeoffSharon Bajer as DelphineToni Reimer as Gail VilmoMadeleine Cox as young girlCora Matheson as HannahRick Skene as ElroyJasmine Wallace as Celia's motherFrederick Allen as ResidentLogan Sawyer as young BillyRichard Patrick Tolton II as Hockey CoachWhat is the plot of Silent Night, Deadly Night?The story is about a guy named Billy Chapman who witnesses the murder of his parents on Christmas night. This really affects him, and he slowly transforms into a serial killer. He dresses as Santa and goes on a spree. Suddenly, he meets a girl named Pam and falls in love with her. This complicates things for him.In an interview with AU Review, director Mike Nelson revealed that he wanted to approach the remake as a love story. He said,"This is going to sound crazy, but I wanted to do a love story. That was first and foremost. That was a big thing. I wanted to pay homage to the original, and you can see that throughout. There’s some kills that feel like a Silent Night, Deadly Night film, and I wanted it to be a good, new introduction to Billy Chapman. But a new take on it. I wanted to have the love story. I wanted there to be this multi-layered thing were you have two characters, well actually three characters, and how they all intertwine and those stories cross."Stay tuned to Soap Central for more such stories.