Can’t get enough of Wednesday’s dance?
Here’s what makes this clip from Netflix’s new show so great.
From cast reveals to teaser trailers, weve been hearing about this show for months.
Wednesday / Netflix
Heres why this scene is so good:
The Burtonesque visuals are stunning.
Hes an executive producer for the show and directed half the episodes, this one included.
you could really see that in the design of the dance scene.
Wednesday is highlighted under a bright spotlight, a vision in black lace.
Her fellow students dance lazily in the background, their all-white outfits bathed in shadow.
(And also, lets be real, it just looks cool.)
Wednesday/ Netflix
It channels a bit of Morticia and Gomez.
And how does he do it?
With, among other things, dance.
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Clearly, she got it from her mama (and papa.)
Jenna Ortega choreographed the number herself.
You have Jenna Ortega herself to thank for that memorable choreography.
Wednesday/ Netflix
In a reaction video for Netflix, she said,
I actually felt really insecure about this.
I choreographed that myself and I think its very obvious that Im not a dancer or choreographer.
The rest of the cast loves it as much as we do.
Wednesday/ Netflix
Wait until you hear howthe rest of the castreacted to the dance scene.
Emma Myers, who plays Enid Sinclair said, This is my favorite scene!
We brought this up so many times.
Percy Hynes White, who plays Xavier Thorpe, said, Oh my god, man.
I could watch an entire show of just this.
We agree, Percy.
The song is killer.
Part of the charm is the music, of course.
You have The Cramps to thank for the fun yet spooky vibes.
Even over 40 years after its initial release, its killing it in this scene.
A+ music choice on behalf of the show.
you’ve got the option to watch it over and over on Netflixs YouTube channel.
You might just have to watch it yourself to judge how great this dance scene is.
Netflix posted a clip on their official YouTube channel.
