It’s been more than five years since 20th Century Fox revealed plans for a reboot. buffy the vampire slayer. Not much has happened since then, but it was only a few years later that original star Sarah Michelle Gellar said she was satisfied with the character and had no intention of returning any time soon. . The film has distanced itself from creator Joss Whedon following allegations of abuse and misconduct from Charisma Carpenter and Ray Fisher.
But times have changed, and Geller recently appeared on Drew Barrymore’s talk show and set the world on fire. dexter While there, she suggested that she would be more open to a return today. she still considers the original buffy ‘It was so perfect in the bubble’ but sequel boom for old shows like dexter and sex and the city She was able to understand different ways to revive classic series. The original pitch for the reboot was to focus on new heroes, but Geller said: buffy “It doesn’t matter. It’s a universe and it reminds us that we need heroes more than ever in this world.”
Since then buffy Boom! ended in 2003, but the series continues through comics by Boom! studio, novels, and last year. slayers audio drama. Almost every show from the past 20-30 years has the potential to have a sequel or prequel, as Disney found out when they revealed their plans for a movie adaptation. malcolm in the middle sequel earlier this week. In late January, producer Dolly Parton said improvements were still being considered, but would Disney agree to give them the green light? And if that happens, how will the world react to it after all that has to do with Whedon and now? YA fantasy template Is it borrowed from the original series?
[via Variety]
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