The Addams Family is back for more in the upcoming sequel!
It was just announced that the second movie will be released on October 8, 2021, with two new additions to the cast.
“The success of last year’s animated film was proof of the enduring legacy of The Addams Family and its ability to transcend popular culture. This second film will be every bit as fun as the original,” Director Greg Tiernan said in a statement. “We are thrilled to welcome Bill Hader (Cyrus) and Javon Walton (Pugsley), and to welcome back our incredible original cast for this exciting next chapter in the Addams’s journey.â€
Here’s a synopsis: The Addams get tangled up in wacky adventures and find themselves involved in hilarious run-ins with all sorts of unsuspecting characters. Always staying true to themselves, the Addams Family brings their iconic spookiness and kookiness wherever they go.
AND, an Addams Family fan will have the opportunity to voice a yet-to-be-named character in the film by entering The Addams Family Voice Challenge. Head to www.AddamsVoiceChallenge.com to find out how to apply for your chance to be in the movie. The contest starts TODAY (October 8) and runs through November 4th.
Ben Platt and Beanie Feldstein are taking a trip down the Yellow Brick Road for Halloween this year!
The longtime BFFs and their friends Noah Galvin and Molly Gordon dressed as the characters from The Wizard of Oz at Bette Midler‘s Hulaween Party on Thursday (October 31) at the Hilton Midtown in New York City.
Ben and Bette star on the new Netflix series The Politician while Beanie worked with the legendary entertainer in the Broadway musical Hello, Dolly.
If you didn’t know, Beanie, Noah, and Molly all starred in the movie Booksmart.
Ben Platt and Zoey Deutch wear seemingly color-coordinated looks while walking the red carpet together at the premiere of their show The Politician on Thursday (September 26) at the DGA Theater in New York City.
The two actors are best friends in real life after working on the Netflix series together. The show launches at midnight, so get ready to start your binge!
Ryan Murphy and Gwyneth‘s husband Brad Falchuk, two of the show’s creators and executive producers, were also in attendance. Janet Mock, who directed an episode, was there too. Indya Moore, who stars in Ryan‘s show Pose, stepped out for the event as well!
FYI: Ben is wearing Salvatore Ferragamo. Zoey is wearing a Rodarte dress. Lucy is wearing a Dior dress. Gwyneth is wearing a G. Label jumpsuit and David Webb jewelry. January is wearing a Rodarte blouse and trousers. Jessica is wearing a Gabriela Hearst suit. Judith is wearing a Badgley Mischka suit. Julia is wearing a Paolo Sebastian dress.
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The animated comedy, which is due to open in theaters on October 11, just dropped the first teaser trailer on Tuesday (April 9).
Here’s a plot summary: Get ready to snap your fingers! The Addams Family is back on the big screen in the first animated comedy about the kookiest family on the block. Funny, outlandish, and completely iconic, The Addams Family redefines what it means to be a good neighbor.