Johnny Depp returned to the role of Ebenezer Scrooge for an appearance at Bryant Park in New York City on Monday night, November 2. Dressed in full costume and makeup, the actor surprised people in the square ahead of the theatrical release of Ebenezer.

During the appearance, Depp tossed Christmas cookies to the ground, knocked over a Christmas tree and argued with people nearby. He previously appeared in character at Comic-Con in July 2026.

In the film, Scrooge embarks on a supernatural journey through his past, present and future on Christmas Eve. The cast also includes Rupert Grint, Andrea Riseborough, Sam Claflin, Daisy Ridley, Arthur Conti, Ellie Bamber, Henry Lloyd-Hughes, Charlie Murphy, Tramell Tillman and Ian McKellen. Ti West directed the film, which is set to arrive in theaters on November 13.

Sources: Just Jared.