On Wednesday, Apple TV+ unveiled the first teaser for Sean Anders and John Morris' $75M-budget Christmas musical comedy Spirited produced by and starring four-time Emmy winner Will Ferrell and Golden Globe nominee Ryan Reynolds.In it, the 45-year-old Deadpool star portrays Clint Briggs, an Ebenezer Scrooge-type businessman who turns the tables on his Ghost of Christmas Present played by the 55-year-old SNL veteran.Spirited marks the first time Charles Dickens' 1843 novella A Christmas Carol has been adapted to be told from the perspective of the ghosts - so Ferrell's character will reexamine his past, present, and future.
Merry: On Wednesday, Apple TV+ unveiled the first teaser for Sean Anders and John Morris' $75M-budget Christmas musical comedy Spirited produced by and starring four-time Emmy winner Will Ferrell (L) and Golden Globe nominee Ryan Reynolds (R)The minute-long preview begins with Ryan and Will tap dancing up a storm amongst 1800s-era costumed villagers, and Reynolds admits: 'Tap is new for me.
It's a very expressive medium.'For some reason the Canadian wisecracker - who essentially plays himself in every single movie - wears a Santa Claus suit for much of the trailer.
Oscar winner Octavia Spencer plays Clint Briggs' good-natured co-worker who helps Present teach him kindness during the holiday season.Two-time SAG Award nominee Sunita Mani (Everything Everywhere All at Once, Servant, GLOW) could be seen at the center of a dance sequence as Past aka The Ghost of Christmas Past.
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