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✓ The Hollywood ReporterCulture & Curiosity1 min read

Ebenezer offers Johnny Depp's first mainstream film since 2020

Dark comedy adaptation of Dickens' A Christmas Carol, directed by Ti West, releases globally November 13.

Depp's first mainstream film since his 2020 legal troubles, Ebenezer hits cinemas globally on November 13. The dark comedy follows miserly businessman Ebenezer Scrooge on a journey to redemption after visits from three spirits.

Ti West is known for the X trilogy. The film stars Ian McKellen, Rupert Grint, Daisy Ridley and Sam Claflin.

First reactions from press screenings are spreading on social media. Full critic reviews arrive November 12, a day before release.

Ti West
Director
November 13
Release date
Since 2020
Years since last mainstream film

Why it mattersDepp is back in mainstream cinema after years off-screen. This shows a possible reckoning with his past for audiences and the industry.

AustraliaAustralian cinemas release the film on November 13, giving local audiences immediate access to Depp's comeback vehicle.

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