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Johnny Depp Returns as Scrooge in Ti West's Christmas Film
16 Feb
Summary
- Johnny Depp stars as Scrooge in a new Christmas movie.
- Ti West, known for horror, directs the adaptation.
- The film is scheduled for release on November 13, 2026.

Johnny Depp is set to star as Ebenezer Scrooge in "Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol," marking a significant return to Hollywood. This new adaptation of the classic Charles Dickens story is being directed by Ti West, a filmmaker renowned for his work in the horror genre. The collaboration is expected to bring a distinctive directorial style to the beloved ghost story.
Depp's portrayal of Scrooge has been described by co-star Rupert Grint as both "amazing" and "interesting," suggesting a characterization that aligns with Depp's history of transforming into his roles. The cast also features notable actors such as Andrea Riseborough, Sam Claflin, Tramell Tillman, Daisy Ridley, and Ian McKellen. "Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol" is scheduled for release on November 13, 2026, as part of the 2026 movie schedule.



