Planned Buffy the Vampire Slayer reboot cancelled, says Sarah Michelle Gellar

https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2026/mar/15/planned-buffy-the-vampire-slayer-reboot-cancelled-says-sarah-michelle-gellar

Streaming platform Hulu decides ‘not to move forward’ with reboot of hit 90s series, according to actress

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Onomatopoeia@lemmy.cafe · 6 pts · 141d (2 replies)

I want a reboot based on the original movie, not the teen angst crap.

GunValkyrie@lemmy.world · 0 pts · 141d (1 reply)

The original Buffy was based on the movie. Both are from Joss Whedon.

Onomatopoeia@lemmy.cafe · 2 pts · 141d

"Based" as in used the name - it's nothing like the movie.

The movie was absurdist, the show was teen angst melodrama garbage.

tiny_hedgehog@piefed.social · 5 pts · 141d (3 replies)

Damn when did SMG get so old? Looks in mirror. Oh.

Mouselemming@sh.itjust.works · 2 pts · 141d

Slowly, over the last three decades.

This is sad, I was looking forward to seeing it

okwhateverdude@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 141d (1 reply)

Old? She aged like fine wine and looks amazing. Def wouldn't kick her out of bed for eating crackers.

altasshet@lemmy.ca · 1 pts · 141d

Sure, James.

Kolanaki@pawb.social · 4 pts · 141d

But... Why?

hakase@lemmy.zip · 2 pts · 141d

Thank GOD! Talk about dodging a bullet.