Johnny Depp can rest easy for the moment; it looks like his Ebenezer Scrooge movie won’t have Robert Eggers’ proposed A Christmas Carol as competition anytime soon. As you might guess, though, the busy Eggers has a different project commanding his attention. Once Werwulf hits theaters this Christmas, he’ll move straight into a take on Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet .
If that news is surprising, there have been previous signs. In 2022, a New Yorker profile of Eggers circa The Northman mentioned that he was then in the middle of researching and writing “something Elizabethan.” He reiterated that a few weeks later in a GQ interview but also…
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