The Carnival at the End of Days

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The Carnival at the End of Days (also known as The Apocalypse Fair: Fun for All of Those Who Enjoy Being Offended, Carnival: At the End of Days or simply Carnival) is an unfinished live-action/animated hybrid independent apocalyptic fantasy black comedy film that was to have been directed by Terry Gilliam, from a screenplay co-written with Christopher Brett Bailey. It was to star Johnny Depp as Satan as he tries to save humanity from the Last Judgment of God (to be portrayed by Jeff Bridges) by presenting the new Adam and Eve (portrayed by Asa Butterfield and Emma Laird, respectively). The cast also included Adam Driver, Jason Momoa and Tom Waits. Positioned as Gilliam's directorial swan song, the film was developed in reaction to the COVID-19 pandemic, but ultimately abandoned due to its subject matter; with the humor deemed unfashionable by Gilliam, who then suggested he would rewrite the script to be more relevant. Additionally, the project had struggled to gather financing until early...

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