The Addams family is one of the most famous fictional families and has been around since the late 1930s – in fact, they are still making a sensation today. With the next Netflix series Wednesday By focusing on Wednesday Addams, fans will see a side of the teenager that has never been seen before. Christina Ricci, who starred in live-action films in the 1990s on Wednesday, will return for an unknown role in Wednesday. Star Jenna Ortega shares how terrified she was.
Former Disney star and Scream the actress spoke with Empire On Wednesday and meet Christina Ricci, known for her portrayal of Wednesday in the live-action version of the Addams family. Like everyone who knows their idol, Jenna Ortega was nervous before meeting Ricci, but her nerves melted when she met her:
I really felt like I was having a panic attack when they told me. I was terrified. She is a really cool woman. It was nice to meet her, but the first time we did a scene together, and she had to see me put on my makeup like 30 years ago, it was stressful.
It feels really stressful to shoot a scene dressed as a character that someone else on set was dressed like three decades ago. However, everything seems to have gone well. If the new Wednesday worked so well with the previous Wednesday, potential viewers might be even more excited about the upcoming series.
Jenna Ortega also mentioned how she went out of her way to make the character her own, as Christina Ricci’s performance as Wednesday is so iconic. In view of Wednesday trailer, its goal was equaled:
It is very important for me not to scam anyone. Christina Ricci’s performance is flawless. It’s perfect and I wouldn’t change anything, which is also why it was difficult for me to do this job.
While it can be hit and miss with reboots, the return of an original star is always good news. While it’s still unclear exactly what Christina Ricci will do on the show, knowing she’s back is better than nothing. Plus, it looks like she’s going to have at least a scene or two with Jenna Ortega, so seeing them together on screen is definitely something to expect.
After finishing shooting Wednesday In the spring, Christina Ricci praised Ortega’s Wednesday and shared her thoughts on the series, pointing out how great it was to work with Tim Burton, Gwendoline Christie and the rest of the cast. So if Ricci herself is giving a boost to Ortega’s streak and performance, she must be good.
Meanwhile, seeing Jenna Ortega as Wednesday Addams is sure to be a little different than what her fans are used to. The young actress is known for her roles on Disney Channel. stuck in the middleNetflix Season 2 YOURSand the leader this year Scream. As one of the up-and-coming Latin and Hispanic actresses you’ll definitely want to keep an eye on, she has a stellar career ahead of her. especially if Wednesday turns out to be a winner.
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Source: Cinemablend
