Regardless of beforehand dismissing the thought, Sarah Michelle Gellar is now throwing supporting behind a Buffy the Vampire Slayer reboot.
Sarah Michelle Gellar might not get an opportunity to be within the new I Know What You Did Final Summer season, however there’s one other character of hers she wouldn’t thoughts revisiting: Buffy Summers. Gellar had beforehand been in opposition to the thought of reviving Buffy the Vampire Slayer however now sees there being much less at stake…
Showing on The Drew Barrymore Present (through Deadline), Sarah Michelle Gellar stated of resurrecting Buffy, “It’s humorous, I at all times used to say no, as a result of it’s in its bubble and it’s so excellent. However watching Intercourse and the Metropolis and seeing Dexter, and realizing there are methods to do it, undoubtedly does get your thoughts considering, ‘Properly, perhaps.’” As for when the reboot might happen, Gellar added, “It might be something. It’s a universe. And it makes you notice that on this world, we want these heroes, I believe, extra so than ever.” The good Dolly Parton, who served as an uncredited producer on Buffy the Vampire Slayer (there’s a enjoyable reality for ya!), just lately confirmed {that a} reboot was nonetheless on the desk.
As talked about, Gellar wasn’t for the thought of returning for an additional Buffy sequence as just lately as final yr, saying, “I’m very happy with the present that we created and it doesn’t have to be finished. We wrapped that up. I’m all for them persevering with the story, as a result of there’s the story of feminine empowerment. I really like the best way the present was left: ‘Each woman who has the facility can have the facility.’ It’s arrange completely for another person to have the facility. However like I stated, the metaphors of Buddy have been the horrors of adolescence.”
Gellar is about to be a part of the upcoming prequel sequence Dexter: Authentic Sin, which can check out the budding serial killer as he learns “The Code” and turns into the person he would ultimately turn into within the authentic Showtime sequence.
Led by Sarah Michelle Gellar and supported by a stacked forged of ‘90s/early 2000s stars, Buffy the Vampire Slayer ran for 144 episodes over the course of seven seasons.
Would you be down for a reboot of Buffy the Vampire Slayer with Sarah Michelle Gellar or ought to this one keep within the coffin?