Silent Night

  • Keira Knightley, Matthew Goode, Annabelle Wallis, Lily-Rose Depp
  • Camille Griffin
  • December 3rd 2021
Nell, Simon, and their boy Art are ready to welcome friends and family for what promises to be a perfect Christmas gathering. Perfect except for one thing: everyone is going to die.

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Silent Night

Verdict: Camille Griffin's directorial debut loses its way once the comedy gives way to the horror of the impending apocalypse.

  • Keira Knightley, Matthew Goode, Annabelle Wallis, Lily-Rose Depp
  • December 3rd 2021
  • Camille Griffin

Keira Knightley, Matthew Goode, and Roman Griffin Davis star in this Christmas apocalypse horror-comedy.

If you’ve had enough of warm and fuzzy festive films this holiday season, then perhaps you should check out Camille Griffin’s anti-Christmas movie.

This black comedy/horror follows Nell (Keira Knightley) and her husband Simon (Matthew Goode) as they have their friends over to their rural country estate for Christmas. It’s not clear if it’s actually Christmas or if they’re doing a fake celebration for their final hurrah because it’s mankind’s last day on Earth – a toxic gas cloud is set to make landfall the following day.

Griffin’s directorial debut is very much an ensemble piece and every cast member brings something to the table. One standout performer was Annabelle Wallis as the mean and self-involved Sandra. She is an annoying character who wants to clear the air about various misgivings on her last day but she was at least the most entertaining and comedic.

Knightley plays the warm and charming host,...

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