Netflix tweeted: “Yes, it’s true – the magnificent Christina Ricci is joining the cast of the new Wednesday Addams series as an exciting new character *snap snap*.”
Netflix’s announcement that Addams Family star Christina Ricci will be joining the cast of its forthcoming spinoff Wednesday has drawn mixed reactions from fans.
Ricci played the part of 13-year-old Wednesday Addams in Barry Sonnenfeld’s 1991 film The Addams Family.
On Monday (21 March), the streaming service confirmed reports that Ricci had been cast as “an exciting new character” in Tim Burton’s Wednesday.