Actress Jenna Ortega is in the spotlight of 2025 due to her fearless fashion choices and also numerous TV and film projects. The actress highlighted her versatility and fearlessness at Hollywood’s Wednesday night premiere, the first stop on her long-awaited pop star tour.
CinemaCon Appearance Keeps her Name in the News
At CinemaCon, that took place on April 1, 2025, in Las Vegas, Ortega impressed everyone with her significant presence. She has appeared with a face that sent out a trend with the bleached eyebrows, which is a very bold decision and a 180-degree turn from her signature dark features. The overall look was completed with a custom purple Versace outfit that later earned her the nickname of Doja Cat and Gabbriette, the high fashion icons.
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According to her make-up artist Vincent Oquendo, the style of Jenna Dollar was actually taken from 1970s Hollywood legend Faye Dunaway, who was a very vogue actress at the time, thus connecting her new look with the glitz and glam of Todays Hollywood and the evolvement of modern fashion trends.
Dead of a Unicorn Film’ Fills the Gap
Ortega’s bi-weekly presence in the entertainment world was further intensified on Wednesday of the week when the film “Death of a Unicorn” was released, that is just a couple of days prior to CinemaCon. The indie film, produced by A24, is a psychological thriller the co-star of whom is none other than Paul Rudd.
Moreover, the plot of the film revolves around a dad and a daughter who drunkenly and unintentionally kill a unicorn which then turns into a series of strange and terrifying supernatural events. The actress has been praised by the critics all over the place who were mesmerized by the gothic yet comic side of her. Her talent of being both a gothic and a comedian inspired some of the reviewers to think of Ryder and Ricci, who were known for their offbeat and unique personalities.
,Upcoming Thriller with The Weeknd
One of Ortega’s next movie projects set on the big screen will be the very much expected psychological musical thriller “Hurry Up Tomorrow” which has a tentative release date set for May 16, 2025. Alongside director Trey Edward Shults, the movie has the pop star The Weeknd as the protagonist in a fictionalized role, with Ortega being the character Anima, a mysterious love interest who drives him to face an ecstatic emotional and mental experience.
The movie involves music, thrills, and psychological tension and it is an indication that Ortega has a new image waiting to be unfolded, maybe one that will show even more of her scope.
Rumored Collaboration with J.J. Abrams
On top of everything else, there is a whisper in the air that Ortega is about to commit to a secret movie with J.J. Abrams. The information comes from reliable sources in the film industry, who say that although nothing has been said about the script, Glen Powell could be her co-star.
If true, the upcoming project will team her up with a top-tier film director and could lead to another successful movie franchise to be listed next to her resume.
Returning as Wednesday Addams
Without a doubt, Ortega’s role as Wednesday Addams is still her most remarkable performance. They have already finished making Season 2 of Wednesday and it is set to hit Netflix sometime later this year.
The actress has let her fans know that this season of the series will be more intense and involve more complex character development and even riskier situations for the luminary Addams daughter.
Stepping Away from Animation Role
Not all of Ortega’s activities are about expansion, though. In 2024, the information is out that she was not going to be heard as Brooklyn in Netflix’s Jurassic World: Chaos Theory anymore. Kiersten Kelly has been the person chosen to play the role instead of Ortega, which made Ortega able to concentrate on the work of live-action.
It’s Jenna Ortega’s Year of 2025
The list of films is growing, the choice of fashion is getting bold, and the return of her most iconic character a long time coming, and Jenna Ortega is not showing any signs of stopping. The way she has been presenting herself, whether on the screen or on the red carpet, is definitely not letting the fans as well as the industry move away from her.
Her going through horror-comedy and psychological thriller… and from Netflix to big directors… and also… there’s more, Jenna Ortega is on track to the year’s stellar.
