Christina Ricci was in charge of giving life to a small Wednesday Addams (Merlina Addams) in the movies of the 90s. Now, the actress of “Scream” Jenna Ortega will play the teenage version in the upcoming Netflix series “Wednesday.”
Although it has already been confirmed that Ricci will be part of the cast with a still unknown character, millions of fans were waiting to hear their opinion on the new interpretation of the character by Ortega. Meanwhile, he finally gave his opinion on the matter.
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Christina Ricci thinks about Jenna Ortega
In a conversation with the Variety medium, the 42-year-old actress, Christina Riccicommented on what it was like to return to the world of the Addams family.
“It’s super fun. I loved working with Tim [Burton]. I worked with Gwendolyn Christie, she was amazing. And Jenna is amazing”, he said during the FYC Yellowjackets event.
Next, he gave a more detailed opinion about Jenna Ortega as Merlina Addams: “I saw some of the wardrobe photos before I went [al set]so i knew [cómo se veía en el personaje] And I thought that is a great modern version of Wednesday. It’s so true to heart and soul [del original]but it is incredibly modern and cool”.
What will we see on “Wednesday”?
The new show produced by MGM Television for Netflix will follow the character of Merlina as she tries to master her emerging psychic ability, foil a murder spree that has terrorized her entire city, and solve the mystery involving her parents from 25 years ago. All this while she has new and complicated relationships at Nevermore Academy.
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