Aussie star blasts reboot culture
- Sarah Michelle Gellar stated that the leaked details about the new Buffy the Vampire Slayer reboot are "all fake," denying rumors about characters in the series.
- TV Studios Chief Eric Schrier explained that the reboot's origins came from a desire to explore the show, not an executive demand for it.
- Gellar confirmed she is returning as Buffy Summers and praised director Chloé Zhao's passion for the project, emphasizing the need for the revival.
- The reboot has been in development for nearly four years, with Gellar insisting that they won't proceed unless it's "100% right" and has a strong reason.
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Sarah Michelle Gellar Says Chloé Zhao’s Passion for ‘Buffy’ Changed Her Mind About a Reboot: ‘OK, There’s a Reason’
Sarah Michelle Gellar is detailing how Academy Award winner Chloé Zhao changed her mind about a “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” reboot. Gellar, who has publicly been against a revival for years, officially is set to reprise her titular role as Buffy Summers for a new Hulu series, with Zhao directing the pilot. “Poker Face” scribes Nora and Lilla Zuckerman are writing the show, which hails from 20th Television and Searchlight TV where Zhao has a first…
Gellar Slays "Buffy" Revival Character Rumors
Former “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” star Sarah Michelle Gellar has shot down recent reports regarding the upcoming revival of the series. Specifically, the report in question hit TV Line in March and claimed to offer first character details for the upcoming Hulu reboot. Three characters were seemingly revealed, including a “Willow-esque” 16-year-old lead slayer character named Nova, a wealthy nerd named Hugo, and a vampire expert named Gracie. Ge…
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