A bad Christmas movie built from an old piece of wordplay, Dear Santa has no idea what to do with its Satanic silliness.

Dear Santa (now streaming on Paramount+) marks the creative reunion of the Farrelly Brothers, after a decade apart (their last movie together was 2014’s Dumb and Dumber To), with Peter Farrelly directing and Bobby Farrelly writing (with Ricky Blitt and Dan Ewen).

The Farrelly brothers have had a long career both collaborating (“Dumb and Dumber,” “There’s Something About Mary”) and helming projects individually (Peter’s “Green Book,” Bobby’s “Champions”). They’re coming together again for the holidays with the new Paramount+ film “Dear Santa,

Peter and Bobby Farrelly talk about their first film team-up in a decade with the Paramount+ Jack Black Christmas comedy-drama, reflect on 'Dumb and Dumber' and 'There's Something About Mary.'

Dear Santa marks the Farrelly brothers' return to comedy, with Jack Black as the festive devil. Scheduled for release on December 18, 2024 on Paramount+.