Christina Ricci

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Demi Lovato’s starry documentary Child Star offers hard truths
Former Disney performer’s conversations with other former kid entertainers make for a fascinating, if limited, collective processing of fame

Adrian Horton

20, Sep, 2024 @9:00 AM

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Sun, sea and flings: our writers on their favorite summertime movies
From Do the Right Thing to Now and Then, Guardian writers pick the film that reminds them most of the warmest months

Lauren Mechling, Owen Myers, Andrew Lawrence, Catherine Shoard, Scott Tobias, Jenna Amatulli, Benjamin Lee, Charles Bramesco, Radheyan Simonpillai, AA Dowd and Veronica Esposito

20, Jul, 2023 @1:37 PM

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Move over Lord of the Flies! How TV’s Yellowjackets has taken survival horror to new heights
This tale of teen cannibalism is utterly thrilling, wonderfully acted and is increasingly becoming bone-chillingly bleak. It’s like the show’s creators are trying to one-up William Golding

Leila Latif

26, May, 2023 @12:00 PM

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Yellowjackets season two review – this wonderfully imaginative sequel is even better than last time
Juliette Lewis is sublime, Christina Ricci finds her perfect co-star and you’re constantly kept on your toes with parallel timelines and tons of creepy thrills. What a follow-up!

Leila Latif

24, Mar, 2023 @7:00 AM

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Wednesday review – Tim Burton’s witty Addams Family spin-off is perfect
This Netflix series transports Wednesday Addams into a whole new fantasy realm of her own. It’s creepy, charming and has a lead who more than matches Christina Ricci

Lucy Mangan

23, Nov, 2022 @6:00 AM

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Juliette Lewis, Christina Ricci and teen cannibals: why Yellowjackets is the most fun TV show in for ever
A brilliant cast lead this outrageously fun gorefest, which navigates a 90s-to-present-day timeline with laughs, panache – and exploding planes

Rebecca Nicholson

17, Jan, 2022 @12:40 PM

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Yellowjackets review – gory Lord of Flies series gets lost in the wilderness
The brash thriller, starring Christina Ricci, Juliette Lewis and Melanie Lynskey, is an ambitious meditation on survival and middle age with turbulent tonal shifts

Adrian Horton

12, Nov, 2021 @6:02 AM

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Percy vs Goliath review – Christopher Walken battles Big Agriculture
The New Yorker makes no effort to sound Canadian or look like real life Saskatchewan farmer Percy Schmeiser, but he still steals the show

Leslie Felperin

20, Sep, 2021 @3:00 PM

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Anjelica Huston: how we made The Addams Family
‘I based Morticia on Jerry Hall. We’re still friends’

Interviews by Simon Bland

06, Nov, 2018 @6:00 AM

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Z: The Beginning of Everything review – come on Zelda, Scott, where's the passion?
Amazon’s tale of The Great Gatsby’s writer and his muse is strong on jazz-age detail but fails to fizz

Sam Wollaston

28, Jan, 2017 @6:20 AM

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Z: The Beginning of Everything – The House of Eliott, with more drugs
Christina Ricci is Zelda Sayre, running off with David Hoflin’s F Scott Fitzgerald to jazz-age New York City in this superficial biopic that manages to be great fun

Julia Raeside

27, Jan, 2017 @7:00 AM

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Christina Ricci: 'I thought I'd do better as I got older'
The once child star has struggled to land grown-up roles, so now she has created her own. She talks about her angry teens, Hollywood creeps – and bringing Zelda, the hard-partying wife of F Scott Fitzgerald, to the screen

Emine Saner

24, Jan, 2017 @6:57 PM

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