‘Yellowjackets’ stars: Sophie Nelis and Christina Ricci reunite at Montreal Comiccon this weekend

Filming the series Yellow jackets After being suspended until further notice, Sophie Nelis can finally afford a rare luxury: a summer vacation in Quebec. “Once I’m on vacation, I want to go home. I feel so happy to be here,” says the actress.

Fans will have to be patient before finding out Yellow jackets. The third – and final – season has been on ice for several months due to a writers’ strike that has paralyzed production of several American series.

“We don’t have a date to resume filming. The cause they’re defending is important, so I can’t complain at all,” Sophie Nelis dropped in an interview at register.

When asked about the content of these highly anticipated episodes, the actress remains silent. Not necessarily playing a secretive role, but because she knows nothing of the events that await her heroine Yellow jacketsThese soccer players are lost in the jungle after their plane crashes.

“I have no idea! For the second season, we received the scripts a week before we shot the episode, so I don’t know in advance what my character arc will be. But maybe it’s better like this, because I’m the worst person with a secret,” she laughs.

The first comiccon

Thus, her presence in Quebec makes it possible for her to participate in the Montreal Comiccon, a very popular event that will be held all weekend.

Sophie Nelis will indeed spend Sunday at the Palais des Congrès, where she will meet fans of the series. Yellow jackets It’s time to sign autographs and take pictures with them. And she’ll also go on stage at the end of the morning, just to tell her story and the underside of her job.

“It’s my first time at Comiccon, so I don’t know what to expect. But I really look forward to meeting fans of the show and taking the time to chat with them. That’s why I do this job: I want to touch people, have fun with them, and connect with them.

And you’ll also find for the occasion Christina Ricci, another title for Yellow jacketsTo take a picture with fans. A rare opportunity for the two ladies to spend time together as they do not share any scenes together on the popular series.

“We don’t know each other very well; I’ve only seen her at premieres and promotional events. But it’s fun to think that this time I’ll meet her at home, in Montreal, ”says Sophie Nelis.

One-way ticket

If we do not know when we will be able to find Sophie Nelis and her accomplices Yellow jackets On our screens, one thing is for sure: viewers will be able to reconnect with the actress in the fall thanks to the second season of the Quebec series. One-way ticket.

This new set of episodes will follow a group of young greens as they see their routine interrupted by a mysterious event that they will suffer from the repercussions throughout the season. Filming had already been completed, running from May to June.

“It’s been a long time since I’ve photographed here, in Quebec. It always does me the greatest good; it puts my focus back on me and my roots,” says Sophie Nelis.

• Montreal Comiccon will be held Friday through Sunday at the Palais des Congres. For the full schedule: www.montrealcomiccon.com

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John Barrowman

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