Winona Ryder revealed that her agent begged her not to play Veronica Sawyer in the classic ’80s teen comedy “Heathers.” The “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” actor, in a game of Harper Bazaar’s “All About Me” with co-star Jenna Ortega, said she “wasn’t considered pretty enough” while auditioning for the role in Los Angeles so she went to … Read more
Jenna Ortega was seen showing some support to her “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” co-star Winona Ryder in a sweet moment captured on video, ahead of their film’s world premiere at the Venice Film Festival this week. In a clip posted by Entertainment Tonight on Thursday, Ortega and Ryder can be seen arriving in Venice with their other … Read more
There’s been a lot of buzz around the Beetlejuice sequel since long before it was officially announced, and that buzz only grew with confirmation of returning and new cast members. That’s completely understandable, especially considering that there was literally no better pick to play the daughter of Winona Ryder‘s Lydia Deetz than Jenna Ortega. They’re … Read more
Jenna Ortega revealed that she deactivated her account on X (formerly Twitter) after receiving a number of explicit pictures, including at least one photo of herself generated by artificial intelligence. “Did I like being 14 and making a Twitter account because I was supposed to and seeing dirty edited content of me as a child? … Read more
We’re in that bridge period where bright summer mani colors feel out of season but deep, dark autumnal shades don’t quite hit right either. Call it the Goldilocks season! When such manicure malaise hits, there’s only one color to bridge that gap: classic red. Just ask Selena Gomez, Cardi B, and Jenna Ortega, who are … Read more
Jenna Ortega is finally breaking her silence on the firing of her former costar. In November, Melissa Barrera, who starred opposite Ortega in the fifth and sixth “Scream” films, was canned after voicing support for Palestinians amid the Israel-Gaza conflict. Ortega is now sharing her thoughts on the matter for the first time. “The business … Read more
Jenna Ortega is opening up about feeling “just not good enough” to represent her Latinx community. In case you missed it, some people online questioned the “Wednesday” star’s heritage last September after the California-born actor’s lack of Spanish fluency was thrust into the spotlight. The discourse stemmed from a viral clip at a fashion show … Read more
The a new official trailer for the sequel to Beetlejuice has been released, and fans have noticed a hidden detail within it that appears to be a tribute to the original 1988 film. The follow-up, set to hit cinemas on September 6, sees Tim Burton team up once again with actor Michael Keaton in this … Read more
Martin Freeman has responded to the backlash his latest film, “Miller’s Girl,” received for its massive age gap between Freeman and co-star Jenna Ortega. In the erotic thriller, which was released in theaters in January, an 18-year-old student (Ortega) develops an inappropriate relationship with her writing teacher (Freeman). The “Wednesday” star, who is 21, is … Read more
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