Arnold Schwarznegger Is Santa Claus in 'Man with the Bag' Teaser
The trailer shows Santa recruiting a thief to recover a stolen red bag and save Christmas.
- Amazon Prime Video premiered the trailer for THE MAN WITH THE BAG on Wednesday, featuring Arnold Schwarzenegger as Santa Claus alongside Alan Ritchson. The film debuts globally on December 2, 2026.
- Thirty years after starring in Jingle All The Way, Schwarzenegger returns to Christmas movies with this heist comedy, marking his first feature film since 2019's Terminator: Dark Fate.
- Awkwafina plays a rogue elf who steals Santa's magic bag, putting Christmas at risk. Santa recruits Vance, a thief from his Naughty List, to assemble a crew and recover it.
- Directed by Adam Shankman from a screenplay by Allan Rice, the ensemble cast includes Ken Jeong, Jane Krakowski, Liza Koshy, Kyle Mooney, Michael Cyril Creighton, and Berkeley James.
- The film marks Schwarzenegger's return to the big screen with a comedic role, offering what critics characterize as an amusing, self-aware use of his increasingly iconic screen persona.
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'Reacher' Meets 'The Terminator' in Prime Video's New Christmas Heist Movie
Christmas has come early for Reacher and War Machine star Alan Ritchson. His hit Prime Video television series Reacherwas renewed for a sixth season just days after the season 4 finale streamed, and the show has become one of the streaming service’s biggest hits. While a release date for season 5 hasn’t been announced yet, Ritchson will return to Prime Video in December as he teams up with Arnold Schwarzenegger to save Christmas.
The actor stars in the Christmas comedy "The Man with the Bag" - Watch the trailer
Teaser: Schwarzenegger In "The Man with the Bag"
Amazon Prime Video has premiered the teaser trailer for the Arnold Schwarzenegger-led holiday action-comedy film “The Man with the Bag”. “Reacher” star Alan Ritchson along with Awkwafina, Ken Jeong, Michael Cyril Creighton, Kyle Mooney, Berkeley James, Liza Koshy and Jane Krakowski co-star. In the film, Santa’s iconic red bag is stolen by a rogue elf […]
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