Harry Potter Star's Serial Killer Thriller Is Officially Leaving Its Free Streaming Home
A thriller nearing departure
The 2001 film is currently available to stream for free in the United States, but it is set to be removed from its streaming home soon. The article does not specify a departure date or identify the platform.
The movie arrived before Depp became a major box-office draw through the Pirates of the Caribbean films. He had already starred in several Tim Burton hits, including Sleepy Hollow in 1999.
Depp’s upcoming films
Depp will headline Ebenezer, a new A Christmas Carol adaptation directed by Ti West, this holiday season. The film has reportedly tested very well, with praise for Depp’s quirky performance.
Next year, Depp is set to star in Day Drinker, described as an action-thriller combining elements of John Wick and Blade. It is scheduled for release in March.
The film’s creative roots
The Hughes Brothers directed the 2001 thriller, which was based on a comic book by Alan Moore and artist Eddie Campbell. The article describes it as a cult classic. Depp and Burton later worked together on Alice in Wonderland, which came roughly a decade after the 2001 release.
Key points
- Depp’s 2001 thriller will soon leave its free U.S. streaming home.
- The article does not identify the film’s title, platform or removal date.
- The Hughes Brothers directed the film, based on work by Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell.
- Depp’s upcoming projects include Ebenezer and Day Drinker.