Fatman – Mel Gibson is an angry Santa Claus in the first trailer for the new dark comedy
Fatman stars Academy Award® winner Mel Gibson (Braveheart, Lethal Weapon franchise), Emmy Award® nominated Walton Goggins (“Justified,” Ant-Man and the Wasp) and Academy Award® nominated Marianne Jean-Baptiste (Secrets & Lies, “Without a Trace”). The dark comedy, action film was written and directed by Eshom and Ian Nelms (Small Town Crime, Waffle Street, Lost on Purpose).
To save his declining business, Chris Cringle (Mel Gibson), also known as Santa Claus, is forced into a partnership with the U.S. military. Making matters worse, Chris gets locked into a deadly battle of wits against a highly skilled assassin (Walton Goggins), hired by a precocious 12-year-old after receiving a lump of coal in his stocking. ‘Tis the season for Fatman to get even, in the action-comedy that keeps on giving.
Fatman will be released by Saban Films on 13th November 2020.