Christina Ricci started her career at the age of nine in ‘Mermaids.’ She then went on to do several unusual characters in her long and successful career. One of her most popular roles, which was also her breakthrough role, was of Wednesday Addams in the 1991 film ‘The Addams Family’.
Recently, in an interview, the 43-year-old actress talked about a very unfortunate incident that happened to her years ago. She was threatened with a lawsuit after she declined to do a s*x scene a certain way. So let’s find out in detail what Ricci said regarding that incident.
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Christina Ricci Was Threatened With Legal Action Over A Scene
Actress Christina Ricci has spent enough time in Hollywood and has seen the industry change over the years. Starting out as a child actor, she later achieved stardom as an adult.
To promote the second season of ‘Yellowjackets‘, Ricci appeared on The View where she talked about a horrible on-set experience. “Someone threatened to sue me once because I didn’t want to do this sex scene in a certain way,” she said about an unnamed project.
She added, “So it’s really changed and it’s great to see.” Ricci said that today, women have more agency as they can decline to do a sensual scene or naked scene. She praised her co-stars from the thriller television series.
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Ricci Regrets Her Acting In The 90s
Last year in an interview, the ‘Monster‘ actress revealed that she regrets her time in the 1990s and would like to do it again. She said she would “just like to go back to that age and do it over again and not make so many fucking mistakes.”
She further said, “Now that it’s more of their choice instead of something you’re forced to do, then you can get into the artistry of it or know how important it is for the story.”
“I’d like to go back to 1996 and be like, ‘All right… we had a practice run. It went OK, but it wasn’t really as great as we wanted it to be,’” she continued. “We’re going to do this again,‘” Ricci concluded.
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