Christina Ricci is joining the sequel to “The Smurfs” at Sony Pictures Animation says Heat Vision.
The first CG and live-action feature, based on the classic Belgian comic characters and cartoon, opened last year and grossed $ 564 million worldwide.
Ricci will voice a new character named Vexi, an evil version of Smurfette (Katy Perry). Much of the original cast is expected to return for the sequel which Raja Gosnell is once again directing.