Overview
- Ebenezer — Eine Weihnachtsgeschichte opened in German cinemas on 12 November 2026 with an FSK rating of 'ab zwölf Jahren'.
- Johnny Depp plays Ebenezer Scrooge in his first major Hollywood release in eight years after his widely publicized legal dispute.
- Director Ti West uses darker visuals, heavy sound design, and small shocks drawn from his horror work to give the adaptation a grimmer tone while keeping Dickens' original plot intact.
- Review coverage highlights a strong ensemble that includes Rupert Grint, Ian McKellen, Sam Claflin, Andrea Riseborough, Daisy Ridley, and Tramell Tillman, and singles out Depp's performance as a central draw.
- Box-office results and an unannounced streaming window remain the next milestones that will influence whether this film solidifies Depp's mainstream comeback.