PREVIEW: The Addams Family 2 (PG TBC)

WHO’S IN IT?

Oscar Isaac (Inside Llewyn Davis), Charlize Theron (Mad Max: Fury Road), Chloë Grace Moretz (Tom & Jerry: The Movie), Nick Kroll (Loving), Javon Walton (film debut), Bette Midler (Beaches), Conrad Vernon (Shrek), Snoop Dogg (Turbo), Bill Hader (Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs), Wallace Shawn (Toy Story)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Conrad Vernon (Shrek 2), director, producer; Greg Tiernan (Sausage Party), director; Dan Hernandez (Pokémon: Detective Pikachu) and Benji Samit (My Girlfriend’s Abroad), writers; Gail Berman (The Addams Family), Alison O’Brien (The Addams Family) and Danielle Sterling (Gnome Alone), producers; Jeff Danna (Onward) and Mychael Danna (Life of Pi), composers; Ryan Folsey (Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

Gomez (Isaac) and Morticia Addams (Theron) are dismayed that their children, Wednesday (Moretz) and Pugsley (Walton) are growing up fast, and so in order to preserve their family unit, they cram the children and Uncle Fester (Kroll) into their haunted campervan and set off on one last miserable holiday together…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

The creepiest, kookiest family to ever haunt the screens return for a mysterious and spooky road trip movie, where they encounter some friendly faces and also some not-so-friendly experiences.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 8TH OCTOBER 2021

WHERE CAN I FIND IT?

IN CINEMAS NATIONWIDE

 

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