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Ricci will play an entirely new character in the upcoming live-action series about the death-obsessed teen.

Christina Ricci joins the cast of Wednesday, a live action Tim Burton-directed Netflix series about her old Addams Family character — but she is not portraying Wednesday. She joins Jenna Ortega, Catherine Zeta-Jones, and Luis Guzmán.

Disney+'s line-up is growing during the month of April, including more movies, TV shows, and originals. Here's what you can start streaming next month.

Wednesday. Netflix announced on Thursday that Ortega ( The Babysitter: Killer Queen, Scream) will star as the iconic creepy daughter of the Addams clan. You can see the announcement post below. Wednesday will be executive produced and directed by Tim Burton and recieved an eight-episode order from Netflix in February. Al Gough and Miles Millar ( Smallville, Into the Badlands) will serve as showrunners for the show, described as follows: Wednesday is a sleuthing, supernaturally infused mystery charting Wednesday Addams’ years as a student at Nevermore Academy. Wednesday attempts to master...

It has been three months since the development of Tim Burton’s new Addams Family series, Wednesday, was confirmed, and now Netflix has announced that the live-action project has finally found its leading star. Rising actress Jenna Ortega has officially been tapped to portray the titular role of Wednesday Addams, a character created by cartoonist Charles Addams in 1938. This marks the 18-year-old actress’s latest collaboration with Netflix after she starred in films such as The Babysitter: Killer Queen, and Yes Day as well as in shows like You Season 2 and The fan-favorite character ...