What's Happening?
Jenna Ortega's portrayal of Wednesday Addams in the Netflix series 'Wednesday' has captivated audiences with a new dramatic feature: black tears. These tears, a result of psychic exhaustion, are not CGI but a real makeup effect created by Emmy-award-winning makeup artist Nirvana Jalalvand. Jalalvand shared the creative process behind this effect, which involved extensive product testing and a custom creation from Paris. The black tears are a significant visual element in the first half of the season, adding to the character's haunting presence.
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Why It's Important?
The introduction of black tears in 'Wednesday' Season 2 highlights the show's commitment to practical effects, enhancing the visual storytelling and character depth. This choice reflects Tim Burton's style, emphasizing real-world artistry over digital effects. The meticulous effort in creating these tears showcases the dedication to maintaining the show's gothic aesthetic, which is crucial for engaging the audience and preserving the integrity of the character's portrayal.
