Fatman: Directed by Eshom Nelms, Ian Nelms. With Mel Gibson, Walton Goggins, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Chance Hurstfield. A rowdy, unorthodox Santa Claus is fighting to save his declining business. Meanwhile, Billy, a neglected and precocious 12 year old,
It’s a shame considering the idea here is nothing short of batshit insane to such a degree that I’m not sure if I should begin by talking about how Mel Gibson literally plays Santa Claus as a curmudgeon disappointed in recent spikes in bad behaving children or the child that has hired ...
If you’re not the Christmas type, though, then Fatman could be the movie for you. The dark comedy stars Mel Gibson as cinema’s most grizzled Santa Claus, one that’s fallen on hard financial times and now has to deal with an assassin on his tail after a 12 year-old boy who ...
Fatmancame to homes quick as a flash just in time for the holidays. Reading about the movie was enough for me to think the premise was sort of bat$h** crazy. Seeing it is a whole ‘nother animal. If you have your tongue placed firmly in cheek though, you may be pleasantly surprised...
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So just imagine that Santa Claus is a bitter old drunk, brought out of retirement in a way by the military… and he’s played by Mel Gibson. Now imagine Walton Goggins as a hitman hired (by a kid no less) to kill Santa. The end result isFATMAN, a sort of dark comedy written and...
This new movie Mel is in should not be mentioned in the same paragraph as those other 2 masterpieces. Well, see if you can make it all the way through without your jaw hitting the floor. Fatman Trailer #1 (2020) | Movieclips Trailers ...
The film is written and directed by Eshom Nelms & Ian Nelms (Small Town Crime, Waffle Street) and stars Mel Gibson, Walton Goggins and Marianne Jean-Baptiste. The movie follows a 12-year-old […]© 2020 Film Music Reporter. All Rights Reserved. Theme crafted by George E. Frog. Film...
Though the harsh, gloomy Santa Claus aligns with the somber mood of the movie, he does not give us a hero to cheer for. While consistent with the overall tone of the film, Gibson’s delivery is flat and unmemorable in the greater scheme of things. Fat...
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