Christina Ricci Says She Doesn't 'Feel Like a Victim in Any Way' After Alleged Abuse from Ex

Christina Ricci.Photo: Stefanie Keenan/Getty In a recent interview,Christina Riccisaid she’s “so much better than okay” after accusing ex-husbandJames Heerdegenof abuse last year, explaining toThe Sunday Timeswhy she’s ready to start opening up about her experience. “I think it is important to say that I don’t feel like a victim in any way,” the Golden Globe nominee, 42, explained. “I don’t feel sorry for myself. I don’t even feel like saying, ‘Well, it’s been a really hard road for me.

Christina Ricci Says She Doesn't Want Her Son Freddie, 10, to Become a Child Actor for This Logistical Reason

Christina Ricci.Photo:Frazer Harrison/Getty Frazer Harrison/Getty Christina Riccidoesn’t want her son to follow in her footsteps. “Well, my son Freddie likes to come to set. He’s been on the set ofYellowjacketsquite a lot,” Ricci shares. “He has his own chair. And he’s been on set quite a lot and every time he’s on set, he asks me if he can be a child actor.” “And I’m like, ‘Who’s going to take you because I have to work.

Christina Ricci Says She Had ‘No Bond’ with Daughter Cleo While FilmingYellowjackets

(L-R) Christina Ricci and her daughter Cleo.Photo:Taylor Hill/FilmMagic; Christina Ricci/ InstagramChristina Ricciknows the importance of being a present mom.The actress, 44, shared on theLet’s Be Clear with Shannen Dohertypodcast that being away from home during the filming ofYellowjacketsaffected her relationship with her daughter,Cleopatra, who turned 2 in December.“Last year I was commuting back and forth to Vancouver forYellowjackets. She didn’t know me. We had no bond. So that was very upsetting,” she said.

Christina Ricci Says She Is Embarrassed by Her Performance in 'Casper' : 'I Didn't Try Very Hard'

Christina Ricciis well aware of how much her fans loveCasper— but she is not a fan of the 1995 Universal Pictures movie. The actress was a recent guest on Marc Maron’sWTFpodcast, where she talked about her career, which began when she was a child. After explaining how she got into the industry, Ricci and Maron arrived at two of her early classics:The Addams FamilyandCasper. Ricci, 42, wasted no time singling outCasperas not one of her favorite films — not because she thinks it is a bad film, Ricci just thinks she is bad in the movie.

Christina Ricci Shares Cute Throwback Video Promoting 1990's 'Mermaids' : 'Last Time I Wore Pink'

From L to R: Winona Ryder, Christina Ricci and Cher in 1990.Photo: Bobbie Wygant Archive/Youtube Christina Ricciis throwing it back 30-plus years! On Tuesday, theYellowjacketsactress shareda 1990 clipof herself seated between herMermaidscostarsCherandWinona Ryderfor an interview to promote the film — at which time Ricci, now 42, was just 10 years old. In the clip, Ricci — who played Kate Flax, the daughter of Cher’s Rachel Flax and younger sister of Ryder’s Charlotte Flax, in the ’60s-set coming-of-age dramedy —wore pink and purple from head to toe, in cute contrast to her costars' darker looks.