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Christina Ricci Getting Her Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame Next Year
Just announced this week, the Hollywood Walk of Fame Class of 2024 includes horror icon Christina Ricci, who finally gets her well-earned star on the Walk of Fame next year.
Christina Ricci is of course a longtime favorite among horror fans, becoming a household name thanks to her performance as Wednesday Addams in the live action Addams Family movies of the 1990s. She just returned to the world of The Addams Family in the Netflix series “Wednesday,” playing a new character for director Tim Burton.
Ricci also starred in Tim Burton’s Sleepy Hollow back in 1999, with other notable genre roles including Casper, Bless the Child, Wes Craven’s Cursed, The Lizzie Borden Chronicles, and Showtime’s hit series “Yellowjackets.” Ricci also appeared in Sam Raimi’s series “50 States of Fright,” and most recently starred in the 2022 horror movie Monstrous.
Nominated twice for Primetime Emmy Awards, Christina Ricci’s enduring body of work also includes the films Now and Then, The Ice Storm, Buffalo ’66, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Prozac Nation, Black Snake Moan, After.Life, Distorted, and The Matrix Resurrections.
Here’s the full lineup for the Hollywood Walk of Fame Class of 2024…
Recording
- Brandy Norwood
- Charles Fox
- Darius Rucker
- Def Leppard
- Dr. Dre
- Glen Ballard
- Gwen Stefani
- Sammy Hagar
- Toni Braxton
Motion Pictures
- Chadwick Boseman (posthumous)
- Chris Pine
- Chris Meledandri
- Christina Ricci
- Gal Gadot
- Kevin Feige
- Maggie Gyllenhaal
- Michelle Yeoh
Television
- Eugene Levy
- Jim Nantz
- Ken Jeong
- Kerry Washington
- Mario Lopez
- Michael Schur
- Sheryl Lee Ralph
- Raúl De Molina & Lili Estefan
Live Theater/Live Performance
- Otis Redding (posthumous)
- Jane Krakowski
Sports Entertainment
- Billie Jean King
- Carl Weathers
Radio
- Angie Martinez
“The committee did an amazing job choosing these very talented people,” Ellen K, chair of the Hollywood Walk of Fame selection committee, said in a statement this week.
“We can’t wait to see each honoree’s reaction as they realize that they are becoming a part of Hollywood’s history with the unveiling of their star on the world’s most famous walkway!”
Stay tuned for more on Christina Ricci’s Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony.
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Spirit Halloween Now Selling a Fog-Spewing Replica of the Atomic Ray Gun from ‘Mars Attacks’!
After releasing a 6-foot tall Martian Warrior animatronic last year, Spirit Halloween is back this year with another brand new item for fans of the Mars Attacks trading cards/movie.
Straight from the cult-classic Mars Attacks, and now up for grabs this week, the officially licensed Atomic Ray Gun prop features functioning fog, intergalactic lights and sound!
The Atomic Ray Gun also comes with a black-light-activated collectible poster.
Spirit Halloween previews, “The Martians have returned to cause complete mayhem this Halloween! Did we mention they’re armed? Prepare yourself for the Martian invasion this Halloween by strapping yourself up with this officially licensed Mars Attacks Atomic Ray Gun. This atomic ray gun prop is just like the one the Martians use to vaporize any humans that get in their way of global destruction. You’ll be equipped to survive any Martian attack once you get your hands on it for yourself.
“Using the included refillable water tank, you can refill your weapon of destruction whenever you’re getting low on juice. Featuring intergalactic sounds along with a blue LED light-up barrel, and a green LED light-up nozzle that shoots actual fog mist when turned on, this officially licensed fog gun is perfect for fans to show off their fandom for Mars Attacks this Halloween.”
You can grab yours today for $129.99 over on Spirit Halloween’s website.
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