Christina Ricci & Jenna Ortega Attend ‘Wednesday’ Premiere: Images – Hollywood Life

Christina Ricci attended the LA premiere of the brand new sequence Wednesday, the place Jenna Ortega steps into the function as the enduring Addams Household character. Each actresses regarded attractive of their black ensembles as they posed for photographs on the carpet on the Nov. 16 occasion. Christina, 42, memorably performed Wednesday within the Nineties movies as a toddler. She stars within the Netflix present as a brand new character, whereas Jenna, 20, is featured within the titular function.

Christina wore a sleeveless, sheer black robe with a spiderweb sample on the midsection to the premiere. Her costume had ruffles on the underside. The Yellowjackets star parted her darkish hair to the aspect. She additionally rocked darkish lipstick to go together with the gothic theme of the evening. Christina was joined by her husband, Mark Hampton, on the carpet.

Jenna obtained into character on the premiere by carrying a black veil. Her look additionally included an extended black costume with a slit and a pair of black heels with straps on her ankles. Jenna defined why she wore a black veil to the press on the carpet. “It simply felt applicable,” she instructed ET. “I really feel like if I used to be gonna put on black like everybody else, I in all probability ought to make a deal out of it. I put it on and I simply knew that that is in all probability what I ought to do.”

Jenna’s tackle Wednesday Addams premieres November 23 on Netflix. Within the sequence, Wednesday is a pupil at Nevermore Academy, the place she has to navigate being a gothic teenager with psychic powers. Christina performs Ms. Thornhill, who works at Nevermore Academy.  Catherine Zeta-Jones performs Wednesday’s mother, Morticia Addams, and Luis Guzman performs Wednesday’s dad, Gomez Addams.

Christina revealed EXCLUSIVELY to HollywoodLife not too long ago how she feels about Jenna’s efficiency because the character she as soon as performed. “It’s actually thrilling, and it’s actually enjoyable. From the second I noticed this kind of new interpretation of her look, I used to be like, oh my God, that’s so good and so cool,” Christina instructed us. “After which to see her efficiency… it’s actually nice. It’s a extremely nice, fashionable tackle it. It feels extra well timed and applicable,” she added. Christina additionally stated she has “a lot respect for Jenna” and that followers are “going to like” Jenna’s efficiency as Wednesday.