Developed by J. D. Payne, Patrick McKay
Showrunners: J. D. Payne, Patrick McKay
Based on The Lord of the Rings and appendices by J. R. R. Tolkien
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Run time: 61–76 minutes
Theme music composer: Howard Shore
Composer: Bear McCreary
Country: United States
Language: English
Executive Producers: J. D. Payne, Patrick McKay, Lindsey Weber, Callum Greene, Justin Doble, Gennifer Hutchison, Jason Cahill, J. A. Bayona, Belén Atienza, Eugene Kelly, Bruce Richmond, Sharon Tal Yguado, Charlotte Brändström, Kate Hazell
Producers: Ron Ames, Chris Newman
Production companies: Amazon MGM Studios, New Line Cinema
Month: July 2026
Johnny Depp’s Surprise Appearance as EBENEZER at San Diego COMIC-CON
Paramount Pictures Presents
In Association with Domain Entertainment
A Wattsco / IN.2 Films Production
A Ti West Film
Johnny Depp “Ebeneze
Only in Theatres November 13, 2026
Director: Ti West
Screenplay: Nathaniel Halpern
Based on A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
Starring: Johnny Depp, Rupert Grint, Andrea Riseborough, Sam Claflin, Daisy Ridley, Arthur Conti, Ellie Bamber, Henry Lloyd-Hughes, Charlie Murphy, Tramell Tillman, Ian McKell
Genre: Dark Fantasy, Gothic Horror, And Comedy-Drama
Countries: United Kingdom, United States
Language: English
This November, Johnny Depp is Ebenezer Scrooge. The name you know, the story you don’t. From Ti West, EBENEZER also stars Rupert Grint, Andrea Riseborough, Sam Claflin, Daisy Ridley, Arthur Conti, Ellie Bamber, Henry Lloyd-Hughes, Charlie Murphy, with Tramell Tillman and Ian McKellen.
Distributor: Paramount Pictures
Producer: Emma Watts
Executive Producers: Ti West, David Reid, Adam Bohling, Stephen Deuters, Jason Forman, Pete Chiappetta, Anthony Tittanegro, Andrew Lary
Producer: Emma Watts, p.g.a.
Cinematographer: Checco Varese
Production Companies: Wattsco, IN.2 Film
REQUIRED VIEWING’S Venice 2026 Line-up
THE DIFFICULT BRIDE / Orizzonti
Writer and Director: Rubaiyat Hossain (MADE IN BANGLADESH, UNDER CONSTRUCTION)
PRODUCER: François D’Artemare / Les Films de l’Après-Midi (FR)
CAST: Zaineen Chowdhury Karim, Saberi Alam Motaher, Azmeri Haque Badhon, Reekita Nondine Shimu, Sunerah Binte Kamal
Funded by Eurimages, CNC (Aide aux cinémas du monde), ICA, Sorfond, World Cinema Fund, Prada Foundation Film Fund
SALES: Films Boutique (All Sales)
Bangladesh/France/Norway/Portugal/Germany - Drama – 87 min
MOONFISH / Venice College Cinema
MOONFISH is the first animated film to receive a grant in the Biennale College Cinema’s 14-year history.
DIRECTED BY: Daniel Zvereff
PRODUCED BY Rebecca Wyzan, Mireia Vilanova, James Belfer
EXECUTIVE PRODUCED BY: Morgan Spector, Lucy Liu
CAST: Morgan Spector (THE GILDED AGE, HOMELAND), Lucy Liu (ROSEMEAD, KILL BILL)
SALES: New Europe Film Sales
WRITTEN AND DIRECTED BY: Rubaiyat Hossain
CINEMATOGRAPHER: Leonor Teles
EDITOR: Raphaëlle Martin-Hölger
MUSIC/ORIGINAL SCORE: Jim Williams
SOUND: Marie-Clotilde Chery
PRODUCER: François D’Artemare / Les Films de l’Après-Midi (FR)
Co-production: Khona Talkies (BD), Midas Filmes (PT), Tandem Production (DE), Barentsfilm (NO)
CAST: Zaineen Chowdhury Karim, Saberi Alam Motaher, Azmeri Haque Badhon, Reekita Nondine Shimu, Sunerah Binte Kamal
Funded by Eurimages, CNC (Aide aux cinémas du monde), ICA, Sorfond, World Cinema Fund, Prada Foundation Film Fund
SALES: Films Boutique (All Sales)
2026 – Bangladesh/France/Norway/Portugal/Germany - Drama – 87 min
Biennale College
MOONFISH
Directed by Daniel Zvereff
Starring Morgan Spector and Lucy Liu
In MOONFISH, a grieving astronaut who's lost his only companion on a deep-space mining mission must fulfill a strict corporate quota to return home. As his year of solitude passes, his grip on reality unravels the line between the living and non-living.
The film will be screened in the Biennale College section at the 83rd Venice International Film Festival. It has been selected, developed, and produced during the fourteenth edition (2025/2026) of Biennale College – Cinema. Biennale College – Cinema is an advanced training laboratory, launched at the 2012 Venice Film Festival, which is open to filmmakers from all over the world. The film has been realized with a production grant from La Biennale di Venezia.
MOONFISH is the first animated film to receive a grant in the Biennale College Cinema’s 14-year history.
The movie was produced by Rebecca Wyzan for Present Company, Mireia Vilanova for Lucky Accident Productions, and James Belfer for Cartuna. Spector and Liu executive produced.
Writer, Director, Lead Animator Daniel Zvereff is based in Brooklyn, NY. His films explore displacement, time, and the mysterious undercurrents of reality. His animated shorts have screened at festivals including Sundance, SXSW, and Palm Springs. He also made music videos for Bon Iver, among others.
WRITTEN AND DIRECTED BY Daniel Zvereff
PRODUCED BY Rebecca Wyzan, Mireia Vilanova, James Belfer
EXECUTIVE PRODUCED BY: Morgan Spector, Lucy Liu
COMPOSER: Sami Jano
STARRING: Morgan Spector (THE GILDED AGE, HOMELAND), Lucy Liu (ROSEMEAD, KILL BILL) SALES: New Europe Film Sales
SALES: New Europe Film Sales
View New Trailer: Chris Rock’s MISTY GREEN out October 2026
Director and Writer: Chris Rock
Starring: Rosalind Eleazar, Adam Driver, Daniel Kaluuya, Anna Kendrick, Topher Grace, and Chris Rock
Genre: Drama
Country: United States
Language: English
Run time: 1 hour 43 minutes
Director Chris Rock's Hollywood drama MISTY GREEN tells her story of years after her Hollywood breakthrough, a talented actress whose career has stalled fights for her second act.
Producers: Peter Rice, Chris Rock, David Worthen Brooks
Director of Photography: Kira Kelly, ASC
Production Designer: Michelle Patterson
Editor: Adam Dicterow
Costume Designer: Neishea Lemle
Music: Marcus Miller
View New Trailer: TO USE A MOUNTAIN at DCTV in New York on Friday, August 21st
Facet, Narrow Vision Endeavors, and Correspondent Productions Present TO USE A MOUNTAIN
Director, Cinematographer, Editor: Casey Carter
Producers: Colleen Cassingham, Jonna McKone
Executive Producers: Brett Story, Maida Lynn, Ryan Krivoshey
Co-Executive Producer: Heather A. Baldry
Animation & Design: Magdalena Orellana
Original Score: Kara-Lis Coverdale
Additional Music Sound: BorisBunnik (Severnaya )Mechanical
Editor: Blair McClendon
Additional Consulting Editor: Todd Chandler
Assistant Editor: Tiffany Jackson
View New Trailer: Lionsgate’s TURNING POINT Starring DJ Qualls – On Demand and Digital August 25th
Director and Writer: Joshua Wagner
Starring: Jillian Lee Garner, Mike Apple, Shane Brady, Lydia Hearst, Sanchita Malik and DJ Qualls
Genre: Thriller
Run time: 1 hour 27 minutes
Rating: R for violent content, gore, language and some drug use
Country: United States
Language: Subtitles French, Latin American Spanish
Closed-Captioned
There is danger in the night, but the true terror is inside the house. Trapped within the home of a zombie in transition, Margot and her partner in crime must find their way out before they become the ghoul’s first victims. Their only hope for survival is a bizarre neighbor with an expert knowledge of the undead and the flicker of humanity remaining in their mutating stalker.
Check Out New Clip! CITIZEN VIGILANTE with Armie Hammer Now Streaming!
Armie Hammer is back in a leading role in provocative director Uwe Boll's action-thriller Citizen Vigilante. The controversial film is now available across all major TVOD platforms in the United States. (released Friday 6/19).
Effectively banned in Germany for content, Citizen Vigilante has sparked debate around free speech due to its controversial story. It's inspired by real cases, following an American businessman living abroad whose vigilante crusade turns him into a social media sensation ...while placing him at odds with the law.
