MGM has confirmed that Conrad Vernon ("The Sausage Party") will direct a new animated feature adapting cartoonist Charles Addams' "The Addams Family":
...as an eccentric wealthy aristocratic clan who delight in the macabre...
"...seemingly unaware, or do not care, that other people find them bizarre or frightening..."
"They're creepy and they're kooky,
Mysterious and spooky,
They're altogether ooky, The Addams Family.
"Their house is a museum
When people come to see 'em
They really are a scream, The Addams Family.
"Neat, Sweet, Petite...
"So get a witch's shawl on
A broomstick you can crawl on
"We're gonna pay a call on
The Addams Family"
Main characters include 'Gomez', 'Morticia', 'Uncle Fester', 'Wednesday', 'Pugsley', 'Lurch'. 'Grandmama', 'Thing' and 'Cousin Itt'.
Charles Addams created his creepy characters in 1938, published as single-panel cartoons in "the New Yorker" magazine.
The Addams family" TV series (1964-1966), starring John Astin and Carolyn Jones...
..was followed by an animated TV series...
..."Gold Key" comic books.
"...and feature films.
Click the images to enlarge and Sneak Peek "The Addams Family" and "The Munsters"...
