Sarah Michelle Gellar and director Chloe Zhao are speaking out after Hulu unexpectedly canceled their highly anticipated Buffy reboot.
The slayer herself said the decision came as a surprise, but this decision is just another bump in the “uphill battle” of getting Buffy rebooted for a new generation.
Gellar revealed to People magazine she got the call just before she was set to take the stage at the Ready or Not 2: Here I Come premiere at SXSW.
“No one saw this coming, including the head of Searchlight [Pictures],” she said, noting her new movie is also under Searchlight, the same company behind the Buffy reboot. “I got the call as we were stepping onto stage for the premiere of their own movie. And it’s also the weekend of Chloé going to the Oscars as a best director nominee for Hamnet. For them to call us on the
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