Addams Family Values, the Barry Sonnenfeld-directed movie retains the “kid-friendly haunted house” aesthetic of the 1960s TV show while drawing mildly subversive dark wit from a sharp screenplay full of fish-out-of-
Q: Some people write inspirations for cartoon ideas on the backs of old envelopes. Russell Myers carries a lape recorder and talks into it when he thinks of a “Broom Hilda” idea. What system do you use for this? KEANE: I don’t think of many “Broom Hilda” ideas, but when I ...