The Addams Family (Tim Burton)

In 2010, it was announced that Illumination Entertainment and Universal Pictures has acquired the rights to The Addams Family. The film was planned to be a stop motion animated film based on Charles Addams' drawings. Burton was set to co-write and co-produce the film, with a possibility to direct. In July 2013, the film was cancelled.

Why It Was Cancelled

 * Universal lost the rights to The Addams Family.

Result

 * In 2019, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer is going to make a CGI Addams Family movie.