Santas Playfully Rampage in the Trailer for the Highly Anticipated ‘Santacon’ Documentary

Lori Dorn
October 31, 2025

The trailer has been released for the highly anticipated Santacon documentary directed by Seth Porges. We had previously written about this film, which uses archival and current footage to illustrate how this playful prank devolved into the world’s most infamous annual Christmas event.

How did an event that once sparked wonder and awe become one of the most hated days of the year?

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More Info About the Documentary

‘Santacon’ – An Immersive Documentary Exploring the Origins of the Infamous Annual Christmas Event

Lori Dorn

Lori is a Laughing Squid Contributing Editor based in New York City who has been writing blog posts for over a decade. She also enjoys making jewelry, playing guitar, taking photos and mixing craft cocktails.