Will Ferrell and Ryan Reynolds Dance Through Christmas in Spirited Teaser



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Will Ferrell and Ryan Reynolds are taking connected a accepted vacation story.

On Wednesday, Apple TV released the archetypal teaser trailer for its upcoming philharmonic drama Spirited, which co-stars the 2 actors alongside Octavia Spencer successful a modernized, inverted re-telling of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol.

"Each Christmas Eve, the Ghost of Christmas Present (Ferrell) selects 1 darkish psyche to beryllium reformed with the assistance of a spell to from 3 spirits," an morganatic synopsis for the movie reads. "But this season, helium picked the incorrect Scrooge."

"Clint Briggs (Reynolds) turns the tables connected his ghostly big till Present reveals himself reexamining his ain past, acquisition and future," the synopsis adds. "For the archetypal time, A Christmas Carol is advised from the cognition of the ghosts successful this hilarious philharmonic twist astatine the accepted Dickens tale."

The respectable teaser for the movie showcases the silhouettes of Ferrell's Ghost of Christmas Present and Reynolds' Clint tap-dancing implicit a achromatic backdrop arsenic snowfall falls astir them. "It's starting to dependable plentifulness similar Christmas," survey rubric cards wrong the teaser's starting seconds.

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"Tap is caller for me," Clint tells Present arsenic the teaser cuts to a afloat country and the 2 wonderment implicit their dancing skills. "It's a precise expressive medium."

Spirited's teaser without hold references A Christmas Carol's celebrated storylines due to the fact that it showcases Ferrell and Reynolds' aggregate philharmonic numbers, adventures crossed New York City, and an look from Spencer, whose relation is yet to beryllium discovered.

"My archetypal store, determination has been this small sick kid," Present tells Clint successful an elevator, a callback to A Christmas Carol's authentic characters. "What did they sanction him?"

"It was Tiny Tim," Clint replies. "No. Sweet youngster. One crutch," Present says. The idiosyncratic keeps to conjecture incorrect alliterative nicknames — "Little Larry," "Micro Mike" and "Super Small Steve" — arsenic the Spirited teaser involves a close.

Spirited is directed via Sean Anders from a screenplay by mode of Anders and communal collaborator John Morris, who formerly labored with Ferrell connected the Daddy's Home movies. The movie besides stars Sunita Mani, Patrick Page, Joe Tippett, Marlow Barkley and Jen Tullock.

Spirited premieres successful theaters connected Nov. 11 past streams connected Apple TV+ Nov. 18.