Overview

• Cineverse released the first official teaser for its December 12, 2025 reboot of the 1984 cult horror classic.
• The unrated trailer depicts Rohan Campbell as Billy, who dons a Santa suit to enact a blood-soaked vengeance fueled by childhood trauma.
• Scenes include graphic kills with an axe, shotgun blasts and impalements on deer antlers, underlining the film’s boundary-pushing violence.
• Mike P. Nelson returns as writer-director on the remake after helming other genre projects, delivering his own script for this slasher update.
• This release continues Cineverse’s strategy of reviving cult franchises with unrated remakes, following recent horror titles like Terrifier 3 and The Toxic Avenger reboot.