Despite beforehand dismissing the thought, Sarah Michelle Gellar is now throwing supporting behind a Buffy the Vampire Slayer reboot.
Sarah Michelle Gellar could not get an opportunity to be within the new I Know What You Did Last Summer, however there may be 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…
Appearing on The Drew Barrymore Show (by way of Deadline), Sarah Michelle Gellar stated of resurrecting Buffy, “It’s funny, I always used to say no, because it’s in its bubble and it’s so perfect. But watching Sex and the City and seeing Dexter, and realizing there are ways to do it, definitely does get your mind thinking, ‘Well, maybe.’” As for when the reboot may happen, Gellar added, “It could be anything. It’s a universe. And it makes you realize that in this world, we need those heroes, I think, more so than ever.” The nice Dolly Parton, who served as an uncredited producer on Buffy the Vampire Slayer (there’s a enjoyable truth for ya!), not too long ago confirmed {that a} reboot was nonetheless on the desk.
As talked about, Gellar wasn’t for the thought of returning for one more Buffy sequence as not too long ago as final yr, saying, “I am very proud of the show that we created and it doesn’t need to be done. We wrapped that up. I am all for them continuing the story, because there’s the story of female empowerment. I love the way the show was left: ‘Every girl who has the power can have the power.’ It’s set up perfectly for someone else to have the power. But like I said, the metaphors of Buddy were the horrors of adolescence.”
Gellar is about to be a part of the upcoming prequel sequence Dexter: Original Sin, which can check out the budding serial killer as he learns “The Code” and turns into the person he would finally change into within the authentic Showtime sequence.
Led by Sarah Michelle Gellar and supported by a stacked solid 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?