How Jenna Ortega’s Beetlejuice 2 Personality Connects To The Untouched Movie

Jenna Ortega is the actual in a proud lineage of goth woman icons, following within the footsteps of alternative greats equivalent to Christina Ricci (who portrayed Wednesday Addams within the ’90s theatrical “Addams Family” movies). Ricci in reality seems along Ortega in “Wednesday” season 1, enjoying the position of a schoolteacher, Ms. Thornhill, and symbolically passing the goth woman baton within the procedure. Now, Ortega will whole her ascendancy via starring along but some other alt-girl legend within the mode of Winona Ryder in “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice.”

We’ve identified since 2023 that Ortega shall be enjoying Lydia Deetz’s daughter, Astrid. However now the “Wednesday” superstar has observable additional information about the position. She defined to Vanity Fair:

“I don’t know how much I’m allowed to say, but I am Lydia Deetz’s daughter, so I’ll give that away. She’s weird, but in a different way and not in the way you’d assume, I would say. The relationship between Lydia and Astrid, my character, is very important. And it’s also really strange because it’s a lot of catching up and putting the pieces together of what’s gone on in Lydia’s life since, which is nice, I think, for anybody who loves the character and is excited to see her again.”

What’s attention-grabbing this is Ortega’s remark about Astrid being “weird, but in a different way.” We’re all anticipating the actor to mainly painting a unutilized incarnation of the raven-haired Lydia, however possibly we’re lacking one thing…