PREVIEW: Silent Night (15)

WHO’S IN IT?

Keira Knightley (Official Secrets), Roman Griffith Davis (Jojo Rabbit), Matthew Goode (A Single Man), Annabelle Wallis (Malignant), Lily-Rose Depp (Voyagers), Kirby Howell-Baptiste (Cruella), Ṣọpẹ Dìrísù (His House), Rufus Jones (Stan & Ollie), Lucy Punch (Hot Fuzz)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Camille Griffin (film debut), director, writer; Celine Rattray (The Kids Are All Right), Trudie Styler (Filth) and Matthew Vaughn (Kingsman: The Secret Service), producers; Lorne Balfe (Gemini Man), composer; Sam Renton (Supervized), cinematographer; Pia Di Ciaula (Tyrannosaur) and Martin Walsh (Chicago), editors

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

As a deadly poisonous gas sweeps the planet, an extended family comes together to celebrate one last Christmas before they all die…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Keira Knightley and a lively ensemble bring the festive cheer to an apocalyptic story that gives new meaning to the title “Last Christmas”.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 3RD DECEMBER 2021

WHERE CAN I FIND IT?

IN CINEMAS NATIONWIDE

 

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