The Addams Family 2

The Addams Family 2
Directed by	Greg Tiernan
Produced by	Gail Berman; Conrad Vernon; Alex Schwartz; Alison O'Brien;
Screenplay by	Matt Lieberman
Story by	Matt Lieberman; Erica Rivinoja; Conrad Vernon;
Based on	Characters; by Charles Addams
Starring	Oscar Isaac; Charlize Theron; Chloë Grace Moretz; Nick Kroll; Javon "Wanna" Walton; Snoop Dogg; Bette Midler; Bill Hader;
Music by	Mychael Danna; Jeff Danna;
Production; companies	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer; Bron Creative; Cinesite Studios;
Distributed by	United Artists Releasing (United States); Universal Pictures (International);
Release date	October 1, 2021 (United States);
Country	United States
Language	English

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The Addams Family 2 is an upcoming American computer-animated supernatural black comedy horror film directed by Greg Tiernan, written by Matt Lieberman and based on the characters created by Charles Addams. Serving as a sequel to the 2019 film, the film features the voices of Oscar Isaac, Charlize Theron, Chloë Grace Moretz, Nick Kroll, Javon "Wanna" Walton, Snoop Dogg, Bette Midler, Bill Hader, and Wallace Shawn.

It will be theatrically released in the United States by United Artists Releasing and internationally by Universal Pictures on October 1, 2021.

Plot[edit]

Morticia and Gomez are distraught that their children are growing up, skipping family dinners, and overly consumed with "scream time". To reclaim their bond, they decide to cram Wednesday, Pugsley, Uncle Fester, and the crew into their haunted camper and hit the road for one last miserable family vacation. Their adventure across America takes them out of their element and into run-ins with their cousin Itt and other kooky characters.^[1]

Cast[edit]

Oscar Isaac as Gomez Addams, Morticia's husband
Charlize Theron as Morticia Addams (née Frump), Gomez's wife
Chloë Grace Moretz as Wednesday Addams, Gomez and Morticia's daughter
Nick Kroll as Uncle Fester, Gomez's brother
Javon "Wanna" Walton as Pugsley Addams, Gomez and Morticia's son
Bette Midler as Grandmama Addams, Gomez and Fester's mother
Conrad Vernon as:
- Lurch, the Addams Family's butler
- A priest that presides over Gomez and Morticia's wedding
- The spirit that haunts the abandoned asylum that Gomez and Morticia move into
- Dr. Flambe, a devil-like relative of the Addams family
Snoop Dogg as Cousin Itt, Gomez and Fester's hairy cousin
Bill Hader as Cyrus
Wallace Shawn

Production[edit]

Development[edit]

Following the 2019 film's successful opening weekend on October 15, 2019, it was announced that a sequel to the film was scheduled to be theatrically released on October 22, 2021,^[2] and that Greg Tiernan and Conrad Vernon would return to direct the film.^[3] Tiernan was later announced as solo director for the film.^[4] Cinesite Studios will serve as a production partner for the film.^[5] In July 2021, Mychael Danna and Jeff Danna were revealed to have composed the score for The Addams Family 2, having returned from the first film.^[6]

Casting[edit]

On October 8, 2020, Bill Hader and Javon "Wanna" Walton joined the cast. Hader will play a new character named Cyrus, while Walton replaces Finn Wolfhard as the voice of Pugsley Addams.^[4] In July 2021, Wallace Shawn was revealed to have voiced a new character for the film.^[7]

Release[edit]

The Addams Family 2 will be theatrically released in the United States by United Artists Releasing and internationally by Universal Pictures on October 1, 2021.^[8] It was previously scheduled for October 22 and October 8.^[2]^[4] In June 2021, United Artists Releasing announced they do not plan on rescheduling The Addams Family 2, in the wake of Hotel Transylvania: Transformania moving to the same weekend.^[9]

References[edit]

↑ Dela Paz, Maggie (July 2, 2021). "The Addams Family is Ready For Vacation in New Sequel Posters". ComingSoon.net. Archived from the original on July 2, 2021. Retrieved July 4, 2021. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 D'Alessandro, Anthony (October 15, 2019). "'The Addams Family 2' Is In The Works After Great $35M+ 4-Day Weekend, MGM/UAR Set Fall 2021 Release". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on October 15, 2019. Retrieved March 10, 2020. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
↑ Ridgely, Charlie (November 6, 2019). "'The Addams Family' Directors Explain Their Approach to the Upcoming Sequel". ComicBook.com. Archived from the original on October 14, 2020. Retrieved March 10, 2020. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 ^4.2 D'Alessandro, Anthony (October 8, 2020). "'The Addams Family 2': Bill Hader & Javon "Wanna" Walton Join Voice Cast". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on October 8, 2020. Retrieved October 8, 2020. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
↑ "'The Addams Family' Will be Back Soon!". Cinesite. Archived from the original on January 25, 2021. Retrieved January 25, 2021. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
↑ "Mychael & Jeff Danna to Return for 'The Addams Family 2'". Film Music Reporter. July 28, 2021. Retrieved July 30, 2021.
↑ Dick, Jeremy (July 2, 2021). "The Addams Family 2 Character Posters Take the Kooky Family on One Ooky Summer Vacation". MovieWeb. Archived from the original on July 2, 2021. Retrieved July 7, 2021. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
↑ McClintock, Pamela (January 21, 2021). "James Bond: 'No Time To Die' Release Date Delayed to Fall". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on June 4, 2021. Retrieved January 22, 2021. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
↑ D'Alessandro, Anthony (June 20, 2021). "'Addams Family 2' Won't Be Haunted By 'Hotel Transylvania 4': Was Sony Release Date Change Wise?". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on June 22, 2021. Retrieved June 22, 2021. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)

External links[edit]

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[Plot-1] Dela Paz, Maggie (July 2, 2021). "The Addams Family is Ready For Vacation in New Sequel Posters". ComingSoon.net. Archived from the original on July 2, 2021. Retrieved July 4, 2021. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)

[ReleaseDate-2] 2.0 ^2.1 D'Alessandro, Anthony (October 15, 2019). "'The Addams Family 2' Is In The Works After Great $35M+ 4-Day Weekend, MGM/UAR Set Fall 2021 Release". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on October 15, 2019. Retrieved March 10, 2020. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)

[Directors-3] Ridgely, Charlie (November 6, 2019). "'The Addams Family' Directors Explain Their Approach to the Upcoming Sequel". ComicBook.com. Archived from the original on October 14, 2020. Retrieved March 10, 2020. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)

[Hader-4] 4.0 ^4.1 ^4.2 D'Alessandro, Anthony (October 8, 2020). "'The Addams Family 2': Bill Hader & Javon "Wanna" Walton Join Voice Cast". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on October 8, 2020. Retrieved October 8, 2020. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)

[Cinesite-5] "'The Addams Family' Will be Back Soon!". Cinesite. Archived from the original on January 25, 2021. Retrieved January 25, 2021. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)

[DannaScore-6] "Mychael & Jeff Danna to Return for 'The Addams Family 2'". Film Music Reporter. July 28, 2021. Retrieved July 30, 2021.

[Shawn-7] Dick, Jeremy (July 2, 2021). "The Addams Family 2 Character Posters Take the Kooky Family on One Ooky Summer Vacation". MovieWeb. Archived from the original on July 2, 2021. Retrieved July 7, 2021. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)

[ReleaseDate2-8] McClintock, Pamela (January 21, 2021). "James Bond: 'No Time To Die' Release Date Delayed to Fall". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on June 4, 2021. Retrieved January 22, 2021. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)

[NotMoving-9] D'Alessandro, Anthony (June 20, 2021). "'Addams Family 2' Won't Be Haunted By 'Hotel Transylvania 4': Was Sony Release Date Change Wise?". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on June 22, 2021. Retrieved June 22, 2021. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)

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v t e The Addams Family by Charles Addams
Characters	Gomez Addams Morticia Addams Pugsley Addams Wednesday Addams Uncle Fester Grandmama Lurch Thing Cousin Itt
Television	The Addams Family (1964–1966; live-action) episodes The Addams Family (1973; animated) Halloween with the New Addams Family (1977 TV film) The Addams Family (1992–1993; animated) The New Addams Family (1998–1999; live-action)
Films	The Addams Family (1991) Addams Family Values (1993) Addams Family Reunion (1998) The Addams Family (2019) The Addams Family 2 (2021)
Theatre	The Addams Family (musical)
Games	Fester's Quest (1989) The Addams Family pinball (1991) The Addams Family handheld (1991) The Addams Family (1993) The Addams Family: Pugsley's Scavenger Hunt (1993) Addams Family Values (1994) The Addams Family Mystery Mansion (2019)
Music	"The Addams Family Theme" "When You're an Addams" "Addams Groove" The Addams Family (1991 soundtrack) Addams Family Values: Music from the Motion Picture Addams Family Values: The Original Orchestral Score
Books	The Addams Family: An Evilution (2010)
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