WHO WOULDN'T WALK A MILE FOR THIS SASS?
I first met Christina Ricci when she was ten years old and playing the role of Wednesday Addams. I rewrote the first Addams Family movie (1991), and the script for the sequel was entirely mine. Christina was miraculous; everyone connected with both projects marveled at how effortlessly she mastered a stylish, macabre deadpan. She was the most wittily homicidal child imaginable. Off camera, she was equally remarkable: ultra-professional, ...