Charlize Theron voices Morticia Addams (left) and Oscar Isaac voices Gomez Addams in The Addams Family (category: IIA), directed by Greg Tiernan and Conrad Vernon. Chloë Grace Moretz and Bette Midler also voice parts. Photo: Metro Goldwyn Mayer Pictures Charlize Theron voices Morticia Addams (left) and Oscar Isaac voices Gomez Addams in The Addams Family (category: IIA), directed by Greg Tiernan and Conrad Vernon. Chloë Grace Moretz and Bette Midler also voice parts. Photo: Metro Goldwyn Mayer Pictures
Charlize Theron voices Morticia Addams (left) and Oscar Isaac voices Gomez Addams in The Addams Family (category: IIA), directed by Greg Tiernan and Conrad Vernon. Chloë Grace Moretz and Bette Midler also voice parts. Photo: Metro Goldwyn Mayer Pictures

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The Addams Family film review: animated feature’s lack of black humour means it’s low on laughs

  • A terrible script means a great voice cast of Oscar Isaac, Charlize Theron, and Bette Midler are wasted in this latest outing for the morbid bunch
  • The quality of the animation is also uninspiring, making for a bland feature

Topic |   European films
Richard James Havis

Updated: 10:23pm, 14 Oct, 2019

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Charlize Theron voices Morticia Addams (left) and Oscar Isaac voices Gomez Addams in The Addams Family (category: IIA), directed by Greg Tiernan and Conrad Vernon. Chloë Grace Moretz and Bette Midler also voice parts. Photo: Metro Goldwyn Mayer Pictures Charlize Theron voices Morticia Addams (left) and Oscar Isaac voices Gomez Addams in The Addams Family (category: IIA), directed by Greg Tiernan and Conrad Vernon. Chloë Grace Moretz and Bette Midler also voice parts. Photo: Metro Goldwyn Mayer Pictures
Charlize Theron voices Morticia Addams (left) and Oscar Isaac voices Gomez Addams in The Addams Family (category: IIA), directed by Greg Tiernan and Conrad Vernon. Chloë Grace Moretz and Bette Midler also voice parts. Photo: Metro Goldwyn Mayer Pictures
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