Christina Ricci

Bel Ami

Pretty but shallow romantic period drama starring Robert Pattinson, Uma Thurman and Christina Ricci

28 Feb 2012

(15) 102min A young man gains social and financial advancement via his irresistibility to women, but has trouble securing professional credibility. And then he gets cast in a film called Bel Ami! Yes, it’s hard to imagine that Robert Pattinson…

New York, I Love You

6 Oct 2010

(15) 103min The second instalment of the wholly spurious ‘Cities of Love’ franchise produced by Paris, je t’aime creator Emmanuel Benbihy, New York, I Love You feels about as fresh as a piss-stained Pan Am flight bag. It’s a collection of eleven…

Christina Ricci engaged

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18 Mar 2009

Christina Ricci and comedian Owen Benjamin are engaged. The 29-year-old actress and the 'House Bunny' star met on the set of their film 'All's Faire in Love' last year and threw a party to celebrate at the Palihouse Hotel in West Hollywood at the…

Christina Ricci's saving plan

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8 Jun 2008

Christina Ricci hates spending money. The 'Speed Racer' actress never spends any of her wages and prefers to put her money into a savings account. She said: "I like shopping but I don't like spending. I have trouble parting with my money. I'm not…

Speed Racer

8 May 2008

FANTASY/ADVENTURE (PG) 134min Having taken a break from directing since completing The Matrix trilogy five years ago, the Wachowski brothers (who wrote and produced but didn’t direct their last film, the abysmal V for Vendetta) are back in the driving…

Christina Ricci partied out

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4 May 2008

Christina Ricci is tired of partying. The 'Speed Racer' actress admits she can't keep up with the pace of her friends and likes to be tucked up in bed at a reasonable hour so she can get her beauty sleep. She said: "I'm always in bed by 11 or 12…

Christina Ricci no racer

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3 May 2008

'Speed Racer' star Christina Ricci doesn't have a car. Although the actress stars in new high-octane racing movie 'Speed Racer', she doesn't own her own automobile and hates driving too quickly. Ricci said: "I did drive a Porsche 911 but the…

Two second pilot Christina Ricci

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30 Apr 2008

Christina Ricci learned to fly a helicopter in two seconds. The actress learned how to take control of the airborne vehicle - which was computer generated - for her new movie 'Speed Racer' in a matter of seconds. Speaking at the film's UK…

Christina Ricci's weight worries

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27 Apr 2008

Christina Ricci is paranoid she is too fat to be a Hollywood actress. The 'Speed Racer' star - who has previously been treated for anorexia - thinks she would be dismissed as overweight if she was starting out in the film industry today. Ricci…

'Clean freak' Christina Ricci

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18 Apr 2008

Christina Ricci is a "clean freak". The 'Penelope' star likes to keep everything in her house spotless, and gets a kick out of folding laundry. Ricci said: "I'm a clean freak. I get really excited when things are clean, and I love sorting stuff.

Christina Ricci's Biel butt wish

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3 Apr 2008

Christina Ricci wants Jessica Biel's butt. The 'Speed Racer' actress longs to have Jessica's rounder rump but despite her best efforts will never achieve her desired derriere because of her tiny five-foot frame. She said: "I asked my trainer, 'Can…

Penelope

(U) 89min

31 Jan 2008

Once upon a time, in a land far, far away from self-conscious satire, there lived a girl named Penelope (Christina Ricci). With her moneyed background, good sense of humour and French language skills, Penelope should be a bit of a catch. Sadly, Penelope…

Black Snake Moan

7 May 2007

Writer/director Craig Brewer does here for the blues what he did for hip hop in sleeper hit Hustle & Flow. In that film Brewer used the synoptic imagery contained in gangster rap to show the reformation of a pimp through music. Here he uses that…