What's Happening?
Gwendoline Christie reprises her role as Larissa Weems in Season 2 of Netflix's 'Wednesday,' appearing as a ghostly figure. Although her character died in the Season 1 finale, Weems returns as a spirit guide for Wednesday Addams, played by Jenna Ortega. This spectral version of Weems retains her wit and fashion sense, visible only to Wednesday and occasionally Morticia Addams, played by Catherine Zeta-Jones. Christie reflects on the experience of playing a ghost, noting the unique challenges and emotional depth involved in portraying a character who observes life without being able to intervene.
Why It's Important?
Christie's return as a ghost in 'Wednesday' Season 2 adds a new layer to the show's narrative, exploring themes of second chances and the afterlife. Her character's interactions with Wednesday and Morticia provide insight into the complexities of relationships and the impact of unresolved issues. The portrayal of Weems as a ghost offers viewers a fresh perspective on the character, enhancing the show's exploration of supernatural elements and emotional storytelling.
