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Netflixs upcomingChilling Adventures of Sabrinais the perfect catnip this Halloween season, what with its whole teen-drama-set-in-a-horror-show vibe.
When Sabrina meets Salem in Chilling Adventures.
Just dont expect him to actually talk much.
To be clear: Salem, the black cat who serves as the confidant and familiar (a.k.a.
He was also portrayed by a mix of actual cats and puppets overseen by lead puppeteer Thom Fountain.
And hes awesome at it.
Its such a big role, in fact, that five cats are actually sharing the role together.
Hes kind of a nut.
Since those scenes were originally shot on location, Doig says this required reshoots indoors with a green screen.
Like the true professionals they are, theyre silent during filming and save their talking time for home.
The biggest hurdle may not so much be cantankerous cats, but the fact that star Shipka isallergicto them.
Thats also why Sabrina and Salem arent prone to cuddling.
