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The Mean One is an upcoming American Christmas slasher film. It is directed by Steven LaMorte from a screenplay written by Flip and Finn Kobler. Moreover, The film is a horror parody of Dr. Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas! and, because it is unauthorized, goes to great lengths to never use the language of the original book.
Apparently, then film is the fourth screen adaptation of the story, following the 2000 live-action feature-length film, and the 2018 computer-animated film. In addition to that, the film follows Cindy, who saw her parents murdered by the Mean One, a bloodthirsty green-skinned creature dressed in a red Santa suit. Twenty years later, as the ravenous monster begins to terrorize the town and threatens to ruin the holiday, she finds a new purpose in stopping the beast.
Furthermore, the film team had recently confirmed the release date of the movie. While everyone is eagerly waiting for the good news, Let’s get into all the much awaited details of this upcoming film.
The Mean One: Cast
Here is the official cast list of the film. Take a look.
- David Howard Thornton as the Mean One
- Krystle Martin as Cindy You-Know-Who
- Chase Mullins as Officer Burke
- John Bigham as Doc
- Erik Baker as Sheriff Hooper
- Flip Kobler as Lou
- Amy Schumacher as Mayor McBean
- Christopher Sanders as the Narrator
The Mean One: Plot
The plotline for the film takes place in a small mountainous town called Newville. Apparentl, Cindy You-Know-Who saw her parents murdered by the Mean One, a bloodthirsty green-skinned creature dressed in a red Santa suit. Twenty years later, as the ravenous monster begins to terrorize the town and threatens to ruin the holiday, she finds a new purpose in stopping the beast.
Moreover, according to the IMDb, the synopsis of the series reads, “In a sleepy mountain town, Cindy has her parents murdered and her Christmas stolen by a blood thirsty green figure in a red Santa suit – The Mean One. But when the ravenous, Christmas hating creature begins to terrorize the town and threatens to ruin the holiday, she finds a new purpose – trapping and killing the monster.”
The Mean One: Release Date
The film is all set and scheduled for a theatrical release in the United States on December 15, 2022.
The Mean One: Trailer
Currently, there is no official trailer of the film. We expect the team to drop the trailer in the month of November.