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The Buffy Reboot is Dead, Sarah Michelle Gellar Breaks Silence On Why

Actress Sarah Michelle Gellar confirmed that a planned reboot of Buffy the Vampire Slayer is officially dead, with Searchlight Pictures and Hulu no longer moving forward with the project. Gellar expressed surprise at the cancellation, which she learned about shortly before a public appearance. The revival was intended to focus on a new slayer with Gellar reprising her role as a mentor.