Pop Culture Headlines — Wednesday Season 2 Confirmed

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Wednesday Season 2 Confirmed

More torture is coming. Lucky you. pic.twitter.com/t11LptFk7e

— Wednesday Addams (@wednesdayaddams) January 6, 2023

Netflix has renewed one of its shows for a second season. Wednesday Addams and all of her mysteries will be returning. There is no release date for season 2 of Wednesday at this time.

Update on The Penguin Series

Colin Farrell opens up about #ThePenguin series: "I just thought it was the tip of the iceberg, pardon the pun, that we were getting to do the six or seven scenes in the film. I was grateful for them, but I wanted more." https://t.co/x1DAcgp5NH pic.twitter.com/VjxpA3TvAc

— Variety (@Variety) January 6, 2023

In an interview with Variety, Colin Farrell shared an update about The Penguin series, the spinoff from the world of Matt Reeves’ The Batman. He said, “I just thought it was the tip of the iceberg, pardon the pun, that we were getting to do the six or seven scenes in the film. I was grateful for them, but I wanted more.” There is no release date for DC Comics‘ Penguin series at this time.

Ridley Scott’s Gladiator Sequel

Paul Mescal To Star In Ridley Scott’s ‘Gladiator’ Sequel https://t.co/jkYxxzhFnG

— Deadline Hollywood (@DEADLINE) January 6, 2023

According to Deadline, Paul Mescal is in negotiations to star in Paramount’s Gladiator sequel. Ridley Scott would return to direct and produce. David Scarpa has penned the script. Costume designer Janty Yates and production designer Arthur Max will both be returning.  There is no further news about the Gladiator sequel at this time.

Tim Blake Nelson Joins Dune Sequel

Tim Blake Nelson Joins Denis Villeneuve’s ‘Dune: Part 2’ (Exclusive) https://t.co/Wpwgnisivp

— The Hollywood Reporter (@THR) January 6, 2023

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