Watch First Trailer For A Boy Called Christmas Teases The Origins Of Christmas
This time of the year is sometimes considered the “most wonderful time of the year” by some, maybe not so much this year. Next Christmas looks a bit different this year, but the 2021 holiday season promises an adventure worth waiting for when A Boy Called Christmas. Today we get a glimpse at the Official First Teaser Trailer of the Boy who would become the man we call ‘Santa’.
The film’s cast includes Maggie Smith, Jim Broadbent, Sally Hawkins , Toby Jones , Michiel Huisman, Kristen Wiig, Zoe Colletti and newcomer Henry Lawfull. Today we also learn Stephen Merchant has joined the cast and voicing hero Nikolas’ outspoken pet mouse, Miika.
The film centres on a young boy called Nikolas (Lawfull) sets out on an extraordinary adventure into the snowy north in search of his father who is on a quest to discover the fabled village of the elves, Elfhelm.
The origin story of Father Christmas is re-imagined in Gil Kenan’s live action A BOY CALLED CHRISTMAS. An ordinary young boy called Nikolas sets out on an extraordinary adventure into the snowy north in search of his father who is on a quest to discover the fabled village of the elves, Elfhelm. Taking with him a headstrong reindeer called Blitzen and a loyal pet mouse, Nikolas soon meets his destiny in this magical, comic and endearing story that proves nothing is impossible…
A BOY CALLED CHRISTMAS is adapted from the bestselling book by Matt Haig; the first of five books in the acclaimed series published by Canongate Books.
A Boy Called Christmas has a 2021 UK and Irish release date. Exact date still to be confirmed.
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