Roger Avary
Academy Award winner for Pulp Fiction and a genre-literate filmmaker whose name signals professional creative oversight.
A new holiday classic for generations
Presented by Oscar-winning screenwriter and filmmaker Roger Avary and Jason Ferrell
Santa ClausConquersthe Martians
A 1964 cult Christmas oddity reimagined as a warm family adventure, built for fans who want an affordable holiday theater outing with real filmmakers and a new AI production workflow behind it.
Proof frameNew generation
Christmas event window90-day holiday corridor
Audience goal$5 family tickets
Audience usedates, families, groups
Source statusU.S. public-domain review
Presented by
Established film credibility behind the holiday relaunch.
Fans should see a real Christmas movie, not a tech demo. Exhibitors should see a seasonal programming idea with a clear audience promise. Investors should see credible creative and technical leadership behind the feature.
Jason Ferrell
Built the filmmaking workflow systems and serves as director of the AI proof of concept for the project.
From 1964 to a new generation
See the source beside the proof.
New generationOriginal 1964Original source1964 clip, 1:45-5:39
3:54New generationProof of concept with score
3:08The film
A cult matinee title with annual holiday utility.
The 1964 film was built for children and holiday matinees. The new version keeps the strange charm of Santa-meets-Mars, but aims it at a contemporary family audience with warmer character animation, theatrical polish, and repeatable Christmas programming.
Source hook
Santa is pulled into a Martian family crisis, turning Christmas into a sci-fi rescue adventure.
Theatrical posture
Designed as an affordable off-peak event for families, not a streaming-only remake.
Source status
Built from a title long treated as U.S. public domain, with final review before production.
The Christmas event window
A family event theaters can program before Christmas demand peaks.
The audience promise is simple: an affordable Christmas outing, a warm AI remake of a cult holiday classic, and a theatrical reason to bring kids, grandparents, dates, and friends together. For theaters, it is a seasonal event they can position as matinees, school-break programming, and local holiday fun.
Date nightLow-price holiday outing
A nostalgic Christmas adventure that feels easy to say yes to after dinner, shopping, or a neighborhood holiday event.
Family matineeKid-friendly seasonal event
A bright Santa-meets-Mars story for parents, grandparents, and children looking for an affordable theater trip.
Group programmingSchool-break and community slots
A repeatable holiday event theaters can package with local promotions, parties, and group outings.
For exhibitors
Put a new Christmas event on your programming radar.
Santa Claus Conquers the Martians 2026 LLC
Reserve early interest for your market
Tell us how many locations and showtimes you would consider for a holiday run. Early exhibitors get first look at booking terms, delivery formats, marketing materials, and local event ideas once the feature package is ready.
Why sign nowearly market priority
Help shape dates, formats, and promo support before the release plan locks.
Programming fitfamily matinees
A seasonal, low-price Christmas event built for group outings and repeatable annual slots.
Commitment levelnon-binding
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This is a planning signal, not a booking contract, minimum guarantee, or obligation to screen the film. We will follow up before any binding exhibition agreement exists.
Ways to help
Bring the Christmas event to audiences.
Fans choose the outing
Join the early list if this sounds like the kind of affordable Christmas movie you would bring family or friends to.
Theaters make it local
Exhibitors can tell us which markets, showtimes, and seasonal programs could make this work for their audiences.
Investors help produce it
Accredited investors can request private materials about the production plan and investor next steps.
For production investors
Request private investor materials for the feature.
Accredited investors can ask for private materials about the production plan and investor next steps for the feature. Any actual offering would happen only through compliant documents and payment mechanics, not this public page.
Private investor materials
Investment terms and related materials would be shared privately with qualified investors through compliant materials.
Clean production role
Investors would finance delivery without taking copyright ownership or managing the production company.
Feature path
Investor support would help produce, finish, deliver, and market the film without accepting funds on this page.
Fan and investor updates
Choose how you want to follow or participate.
Fans can join the audience list, theaters can start a programming conversation, and accredited investors can request private materials. No formal offering, booking agreement, or final terms are being presented here.
No money is being solicited or accepted. Any indication of interest is non-binding and involves no obligation.