Highlights
Before the wrap-up of “Halloween Week”, Netflix ushered in the festive season with the release of the upcoming animated movie “That Christmas”. With this movie the Swiss movie animator Simon Otto debut’s as the director. “That Christmas” is an enchanting animated movie based on the ineffable trilogy of Academy Award winning writer and director Richard Curtis’ children’s book.
The trilogy Children’s Book
- Four Weddings and a Funeral
- Notting Hill
- Love Actually
- Yesterday
The first trailer of “That Christmas” unveils the coalesced story of family, friends, love, Santa Claus’s colossal mistake, a ton of turkeys and loneliness. The trailer got more viewers after the revelation of the voice cast for the “Santa Claus” as Brian Cox, the well-known actor from the appealing american black comedy drama series “Succession”.
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Casting & Production Details
| Director | Simon Otto |
| Writers | Richard CurtisPeter Souter |
| Based on | That Christmas by Richard Curtis |
| Music | John Powell |
| Production | Netflix AnimationLocksmith AnimationDNEG Animation |
| Release Date | December 4th, 2024 |
Voice Artist/Cast
- Brian Cox as Santa Claus
- Fiona Shaw as Ms.Tapper
- Jodie Whittaker as Mrs. Williams
- Bill Nighy as Bill
- Lolly Adefope as Mrs. McNutt
- Alex Macqueen as Mr.Forrest
- Katherine Parkinson as Mrs.Forrest
- Sindhu Vee as Mrs.Mulji
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Other Interesting facts of “That Christmas”
- “That Christmas” premiered at the BFI London Film Festival the previous month.
- Cameo of Dermot O’Leary, British-Irish Presenter and Jordan Noth English Tv show host & Radio DJ.
- The notable English singer Ed Sheeran has composed and sang an original song for the movie “That Christmas”. He has confirmed in the interview to ‘Tudum’, it has also been confirmed by the writer Richard Curtis.
The scene that we wrote this song for is so heartbreaking, but so real for many people at Christmas – spending it without the ones they love, for so many reasons”.
