Will Ferrell to Star Alongside Ryan Reynolds in ‘A Christmas Carol’ Will Ferrell and Ryan Reynolds<br />have both signed on to play leading<br />roles in the remake of the classic<br />Charles Dickens story. According to 'The Hollywood Reporter,' details of<br />Ferrell and Reynold's characters will remain a closely-<br />guarded secret for the foreseeable future. Rights to the upcoming movie<br />are currently being shopped<br />around Hollywood, with multiple studios rumored<br />to have already expressed an<br />interest in the project. Previous adaptations of the classic tale<br />include Bill Murray's 1988 comedy 'Scrooged,' as well as the 1992 'The Muppet Christmas Carol,'<br />which starred Sir Michael Caine as Ebenezer Scrooge.
