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Paramount Sets Johnny Depp for Landmark 'A Christmas Carol' Reimagining


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  • Studded Cast Joins Director Ti West for 2026 Holiday Release


Paramount Pictures has officially announced a major new film project, "Ebenezer," a fresh take on the classic Charles Dickens novel, *A Christmas Carol*. The highly anticipated movie will feature Johnny Depp in the titular role of Ebenezer Scrooge, with principal photography set to begin under the direction of acclaimed filmmaker Ti West.


Meet the Cast of 'Ebenezer'


The studio has confirmed a stellar ensemble cast for this new adaptation. Joining Johnny Depp in the Paramount production are a host of renowned actors, including:



  • Rupert Grint

  • Sam Claflin

  • Andrea Riseborough

  • Ian McKellen

  • Daisy Ridley

  • Charlie Murphy

  • Tramell Tillman

  • Arthur Conti and Ellie Bamber


Release Date and Production Details


Paramount has strategically scheduled the "Ebenezer" release date for November 13, 2026, positioning the film as a major holiday season event. This new adaptation from director Ti West promises a unique visual and narrative style, distinct from previous versions of the timeless story.


The involvement of Johnny Depp and the impressive supporting cast signals Paramount's significant investment in reviving this beloved tale for a modern audience, ensuring this "A Christmas Carol" adaptation will be one of the most talked

  • about films of 2026.