The series will feature actress Jenna Ortega in the lead role
The Licensing Expo, in Las Vegas, continues to bring news about upcoming releases from the main studios and streamings. And this time, the unprecedented news is the premiere forecast of “Wandinha”, a Netflix series derived from “The Addams Family” that will feature Jenna Ortega (“Scream 5”) in the character’s role.
According to a photo taken by colliderwhich was present at the exhibition, the adaptation should reach the digital platform catalog in the North American fall of 2022, corresponding to the months of September to December.
The poster available on the spot is the same one released by Netflix a few months ago, but it contains this new information. Check out:
In an interview with comic bookthe composer Danny Elfman (“The Chocolate Factory” and “Doctor Strange 2”) commented on what the public can expect from the attraction and took the opportunity to praise the protagonist’s work. ortega.
“The show is really, really fun. I’m currently working on the second episode alongside Tim and the young actress who is playing Wandinha. She’s really perfect, she was the perfect choice for the role. You’re really going to see her transform into this dear character.”declared.
Jennaof course, had already commented on “Wandinha”, especially about playing the daughter of Gomez (Luis Guzman) and death (Catherine Zeta-Jones). “The most interesting thing about Wandinha is that we never saw her act like an ordinary teenager”said the actress to Entertainment Weekly. “She is an eight-year-old girl obsessed with murder, death, grief and depression. It’s so bizarre that it’s funny and charming at the same time. So how can I reproduce all of this and make it interesting without mischaracterizing it? It’s an eight-episode series… So my biggest challenge is getting people to connect with her in an emotional way, even if she’s closed to emotions.”he added.
Finally, the star pointed out that “Is it over there [Wandinha] it has to be able to drive the story forward somehow, but how do we keep it true to its expressionless self? I’m very curious to know how this will work. I’ve never had the opportunity to play an iconic character before and I know she is very loved and respected so I can’t spoil it.”.
with direction of Tim Burton (“The Strange World of Jack”), the plot of “Wandinha” must accompany Wandinha Addams at Nevermore Academy, as she tries to master her own psychic abilities and deal with complicated relationships.
Source: cinebuzz
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