Face-Off: Bad Santa vs. Elf

Posted 10 years ago

With December comes all the Christmas spirit you could hope for and then some. Whether you’re a fan of the holiday or can’t wait for it to be over, the cloying cheer throughout every mall, restaurant, and city street is...

Mean Girls director Mark Waters set to helm Bad Santa 2

Posted 11 years ago

When bringing Billy Bob Thornton back for a BAD SANTA sequel, you might as well recruit a director who has a “mean” history of their own. Mark Waters, best known for directing MEAN GIRLS, has landed the gig to helm...

Bad Santa 2 to start production in January for 2016 holiday season release

Posted 11 years ago

After almost twelve years of "will there or won't there be a BAD SANTA 2," Miramax and Broad Green Pictures have officially announced that filming for the sequel will begin this January in Montreal, and the plan is to release...

Director Doug Ellin hopes to start shooting Bad Santa 2 this fall

Posted 11 years ago

Last year Billy Bob Thornton said he was waiting for the BAD SANTA 2 script, and the latest word on the sequel is that the script still isn't done, but filming may start this fall. Director Doug Ellin (ENTOURAGE, KISSING...

Exclusive Cool Video: Santas behaving badly

Posted 11 years ago

This week the Christmas spirit is in full swing, and admittedly it can be too much at times. I imagine that applies even more so to anyone who has to throw on the coat and boots and play the man...

Billy Bob Thornton says Bad Santa 2 is still happening

Posted 12 years ago

Ever since its release in 2003, BAD SANTA has become a Christmas staple for those seeking something a little bit more vulgar than the likes of ELF or IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE. In a recent discussion at Loyola Marymount University's...

Nicolas Cage and Bad Santa director Terry Zwigoff teaming up for Lost Melody

Posted 13 years ago

The Wrap is reporting that director Terry Zwigoff (GHOST WORLD, BAD SANTA) wants Nicolas Cage for the lead in his new film LOST MELODY. Zwigoff co-wrote the script with Melissa Axelrod and is about a man stuck in a bad...

Fred Armisen to team up with Bad Santa director Terry Zwigoff for Untitled Comedy

Posted 13 years ago

Fans of both Fred Armisen and Terry Zwigoff, get ready to be happy. The BAD SANTA director is set to team up with the SNL and Portlandia comedian for an Untitled comedy, gearing up to start shooting in the fall....