‘Wednesday’ Season 2 Carves Out a Darker, Deeper Nevermore
Production designer Mark Scruton tells IndieWire about all the new locations in the first half of Season 2.
Wednesday Addams Through the Years: 9 Actresses Who Have Played the Iconic Character
From an animated endeavor with Chloë Grace Moretz to the modernly beloved Jenna Ortega, there are several people who have portrayed the legendary daughter of Morticia and Gomez Addams in film and TV.
‘Wednesday’ Star Emma Myers Accepts Any Challenge Thrown Her Way — Including “Difficult” Part 2 Scenes
Taking on the role of bubbly werewolf Enid in the hit Netflix series has been notably joyful for Myers who is "playing somebody so polar opposite."
‘Wednesday’ Season 2 Review: Jenna Ortega and Tim Burton Reteam for Another Rudimentary Mystery
The first four episodes of the Netflix hit's sophomore season see Wednesday Addams despising her newfound fame as she tries to crack a case getting (N)evermore personal.
‘Wednesday’ Stays Strong in Season 2 With the Endlessly Intriguing Jenna Ortega: TV Review
“Here We Woe Again” is an apt title for the Season 2, Part 1, opener of Netflix’s mega-hit “Wednesday.” Created by Alfred Gough and Miles Millar with Tim Burton in the director’s chair, the series follows Wednesday Addams (a perfectly cast Jenna Ortega) — a macabre, black cloaked teen with psychic abilities. Having spent her […]
‘Wednesday’ Season 2 Welcomes a Surprise Return
The first part of the second season of the Jenna Ortega-starring Netflix series is now streaming, with Part 2 coming Sept. 3.
‘Wednesday’ Season 2 Review: Jenna Ortega Gets Lost Amid Addams Family Mayhem in Overcrowded Netflix Return
Alfred Gough and Miles Millar have the protagonist solving murders once again, as the two-part sophomore season kicks off.
Why Jenna Ortega Says “It’s Harder to Find a Sense of Self” Amid Social Media
"People don’t talk to each other in person," the 'Wednesday' star said of the younger generation.
‘Wednesday’ Is Renewed for Season 3
But don't count on another Tim Burton and Jenna Ortega reunion for "Beetlejuice 3," though.
Back in Black: Jenna Ortega and Tim Burton Break Their Silence on ‘Wednesday’ Season 2
In their first joint interview, the 'Wednesday' director and star discuss their freakiest public encounters, how they navigate controversy and the prospect of 'Beetlejuice 3.'
Netflix’s Top Films & TV Series In The Data Dump Era: ‘Squid Game’ Stuns, British Bragging Rights, Plus Why ‘Boss Baby’ & ‘CoComelon’ Are King
Netflix opened its big black box of data for the first time in 2023, lifting the lid on viewing figures for its entire catalog of movies and TV shows in spreadsheets that span tens of thousands of entries. The so-called “data dump” reports titled “What We Watched,” released every six months, started breaking down the […]
‘Wednesday’ Season 2 Trailer: Jenna Ortega Tries to Save Her Roommate by Returning to Nevermore
Tim Burton directs the series that co-stars Lady Gaga, Thandiwe Newton, Haley Joel Osment, Heather Matarazzo, and Steve Buscemi.
‘Wednesday’ Season 2 Trailer: Enid’s Demise Teased As Death Lingers Over Nevermore Academy
Wednesday Addams (Jenna Ortega) returns to Nevermore Academy in the trailer for Season 2 of Netflix’s Wednesday, revealing some “mysterious and kooky” plot details. “How does it feel?” Morticia Addams (Catherine Zeta-Jones) asks her titular daughter in the trailer, as the family arrives with her at Nevermore to drop her off. She responds dryly, “Like […]
Netflix Unveils Premiere Date & First-Look Photo For Rom-Com ‘The Wrong Paris’ Starring Miranda Cosgrove & Pierson Fodé
Netflix has unveiled a premiere date for The Wrong Paris, the streamer’s new romantic comedy starring Miranda Cosgrove and Pierson Fodé. The film is set to debut on September 12. Netflix also unveiled a first-look photo, which you can view below. In The Wrong Paris, a young woman (Cosgrove) joins a dating show thinking it’s […]
‘Wednesday’ Season 2 Clip Reveals Haley Joel Osment as a Doll-Collecting Serial Killer
Fresh foes and woes await Wednesday Addams this August. Netflix released a clip of the first six minutes of “Wednesday” Season 2 at fan event Tudum on Saturday — which revealed that Haley Joel Osment will be playing a serial killer called the Kansas City Scalper. “I’m tied up in a serial killer’s basement. Who […]
Charli XCX Pitches “It Girl” ‘Final Destination’ Film Starring Rachel Sennott, Jenna Ortega: “Just Hot People Getting Killed”
The singer added that she would also like to get an "OG Scream Queen like Sissy Spacek" in the movie.
Jenna Ortega on Transitioning Out of Child Stardom: “I Play a Schoolgirl” in ‘Wednesday’ “but I’m Also a Young Woman”
The Emmy nominee also admitted the Netflix series has led her to “become a pop actor,” which is “something I never saw for myself.”
Jenna Ortega Says ‘I Was an Unhappy Person’ After ‘Wednesday’ Fame and ‘There’s Something Very Patronizing’ About Being ‘Dressed in the Schoolgirl Costume’
Jenna Ortega said in a new interview with Harper’s Bazaar that she was “an unhappy person” in the aftermath of Netflix’s “Wednesday” becoming a global sensation and blowing up her acting career to newfound heights. The show’s first season is the streamer’s biggest English-language series of all time with 252.1 million views. And it’s not […]
Jenna Ortega Says Her ‘Wednesday’ Character Would ‘Hate’ the Commercialization of the Series
"She’s an outsider, but now she’s on these mugs, cereal boxes, and T-shirts."
‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’ Review: The Weeknd’s Cinematic Apology for a Flubbed Concert Performance Should Issue Its Own
Plenty of pop stars have made apologies for concert snafus or private peccadilloes that inadvertently became public. Prior to “Hurry Up Tomorrow,” it’s hard to remember another occasion when they dramatized those experiences in a feature film, much less one co-written by and starring themselves. Inspired by a 2022 incident in which world-renowned singer-songwriter Abel […]
‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’ Review: The Weeknd’s Emotionally Threadbare Vanity Project Is All Skips, No Repeats
In Trey Edward Shults' thinly drawn portrait of the artist, it would appear both star and subject is trading old indulgences for new navel-gazing.
‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’ Review: Abel Tesfaye Suffers Through Trey Edward Shults’ Dreadful Musical Drama, as Does the Audience
Jenna Ortega and Barry Keoghan co-star in this film about a tormented pop star, which doubles as a feature-length promotion for The Weeknd's new album.
The Weeknd Says Fame Can Be a ‘Full-Time’ Job: ‘I Have No Interest in That’
The pressures of fame and identity are at the center of “Hurry Up Tomorrow,” the new concert film-turned-psychological thriller that marks Abel Tesfaye’s first major film role. At the film’s New York premiere at AMC Lincoln Square 13 on Tuesday, Tesfaye (or, as the world knows him, The Weeknd) spoke to Variety about his life in the […]
Abel Tesfaye Is “Brainstorming” His Next Move With ‘The Weeknd’ Stage Name: “We Don’t Have Any Definite Answers”
The musician continues his acting journey with 'Hurry Up Tomorrow,' alongside co-stars Jenna Ortega and Barry Keoghan.
‘Final Destination: Bloodlines’ Making Beeline To Record $35M-$40M Franchise Opening – Box Office Preview
The Warner Bros wave at the box office continues this weekend with New Line’s Final Destination: Bloodlines, the first sequel in 14 years in the 25-year-old horror franchise. It is eyeing a series -ecord start between $35 million-$40 million at 3,400 locations. The global outlook for Bloodlines is $70M, with 74 territories going with the […]
Jenna Ortega and Robert De Niro to Play Pool Hustlers in David O. Russell’s ‘Shutout’ for RK Films, Black Bear
Gen Z will meet Baby Boomer in David O. Russell’s next feature, with the “American Hustle” and “The Fighter” director lining up Jenna Ortega (“Beetlejuice Beetlejuice,” “Scream”) and Robert De Niro (“Killers of the Flower Moon,” “The Irishman”) to star. “Shutout,” based on a screenplay by Alejandro Adams, is being produced by Russell, RK Films’ […]
Robert De Niro Reunites with David O. Russell for Pool Hustler Drama ‘Shutout’ Co-Starring Jenna Ortega
De Niro worked with Russell on "Silver Linings Playbook," "Amsterdam," and "American Hustle."
David O. Russell To Direct Robert De Niro & Jenna Ortega In Pool Hustler Movie ‘Shutout’ For RK Films & Black Bear – Cannes Market Hot Project
David O. Russell is set to direct pool hustler feature Shutout, starring Robert De Niro and Jenna Ortega, we can reveal. This is a hot one for the Cannes market. The pic will follow Jake Kejeune (De Niro), one of the last masters of a vanishing craft — the pool hustler. Having lived and lost […]
Jenna Ortega Plans to Direct a Movie She’s Been Writing for 10 Years: ‘I See That For Myself’
Jenna Ortega is taking her talents to the director’s chair. In a conversation with V Magazine, the “Wednesday” star said she’s been working on a script for “almost 10 years” and feels that now is the right time to bring it to life. She went on to say that she not only wants to star […]
Jenna Ortega Has Plans to Direct a Script She’s Worked on for 10 Years
"I really want to direct. That’s probably the main thing that I want to do. I see that for myself," the actress said.
Jenna Ortega Says She Wants To Direct A Script She’s Been Working On For 10 Years: “I’m Just Putting The Puzzle Pieces Together In My Head”
Jenna Ortega has ambitious plans for herself and wants to take on a directing role, having worked on a script she has been developing for a decade. In a new interview, the Wednesday star said she has been working on a script that she feels is now the right time to bring to life. “I […]
Jenna Ortega Announces She Will Direct a Script She Has Been Working on for 10 Years
"It’s only now that I’m actually starting to take the steps to get it made," the "Wednesday" star said.
‘Wednesday’ Season 2 Teaser: Jenna Ortega Returns as Netflix Sets Two-Part Release Date Starting in August
Netflix has released the first teaser and a handful of new images for “Wednesday” Season 2, starring Jenna Ortega and launching on the streamer in two parts on August 6 and September 3. According to an official series logline, the show follows “Wednesday Addams’ years as a student, when she attempts to master her emerging […]
‘Wednesday’ Season 2 Teaser: Jenna Ortega Returns to Nevermore Academy
Season 2 is set to premiere on August 6 and will be broken into two parts, with Part 2 arriving September 3.
‘Wednesday’ Season 2 Teaser Trailer and Premiere Dates Released by Netflix
"I do my best work in the dark," says Jenna Ortega's Wednesday Addams in the first look at the new season.
The Weeknd, Jenna Ortega Hit Coachella To Promo ‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’
In an XO takeover of Coachella during Weekend 2, The Weeknd and Jenna Ortega made an appearance at the Indio, Calif. festival to promote the release of their forthcoming film Hurry Up Tomorrow. The fan event featured a ferris wheel takeover, announced by the four-time Grammy-winning Abel Tesfaye ahead of the weekend on Wednesday. Lasting […]
Christopher Landon Left ‘Scream 7’ Following Death Threats Over Melissa Barrera Firing: “I Did Not Fire Her”
"A lot of people think I had something to do with it, and it was not my doing. I had no control of the situation at all," the original director of the seventh 'Scream' said about Barrera being dropped from the franchise.
Sony Pictures Classics Sets New Release Date for ‘Jane Austen Wrecked My Life’
French writer-director Laura Piani’s romantic comedy starring Camille Rutherford will now open in select theaters on May 23, before going wide a week later.
Jenna Ortega on Why She Really Left ‘Scream’ Franchise
The ‘Death of a Unicorn’ star is reflecting on leaving the rebooted film franchise: “The Melissa stuff was happening, and it was all kind of falling apart.”