Christina Ricci explains why she’s returning to the Addams Family universe in Wednesday.The newest iteration of The Addams Family is the upcoming Netflix series Wednesday, which follows a teenaged Wednesday Addams as she transfers to a new, sinister high school.
it’s such a fun world, and my character is outrageous and fun and different than anything I’ve done, and it was really great. And I just had a really lovely experience on that with Jenna, who is amazing, and I think now people have a taste of her Wednesday, and it’s gonna be fantastic.”
With a property as beloved as The Addams Family, it’s inevitable that some fans might be wary of a new project such as Wednesday. However, Ricci’s response to the series has gone a long way in encouraging excitement. Ricci has a deep, personal relationship to the character of Wednesday Addams, and that she has given the show her complete support bodes well for its reception.
