Christina Ricci has lauded Jenna Ortega's portrayal of Wednesday Addams - 30 years after playing the iconic role in the Addams Family films.
Christina, 42, played Wednesday in the 1991 film The Addams Family and its 1993 sequel Addams Family Values - amid a star-studded cast including Anjelica Huston, Raul Julia and Christopher Lloyd.Jenna has now taken on the role for the upcoming Netflix show Wednesday, where Christina will also play her schoolteacher Marilyn Thornhill.
The show is due to debut on November 23.Speaking to Extra at the CFDA Fashion Awards this week, Christina gushed that 'the whole cast is amazing.
Jenna's so incredible on the show. She's like, people are just going to freak out about how good she is.' Uncanny: Christina Ricci has lauded Jenna Ortega's portrayal of Wednesday Addams (right in Netflix show Wednesday)- 30 years after playing the iconic role (left) in the Addams Family filmsThe Man Who Cried star also spared a few warm words for Gwendoline Christie, who shot to fame as the towering, loyal soldier Brienne Of Tarth on Game Of Thrones.
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