Sarah Michelle Gellar to star in ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ reboot for Hulu

Hulu is working on a reboot of the beloved series “Buffy the Vampire Slayer,” and guess what? Sarah Michelle Gellar, the original star of the show, is on board for the new project! Writers Nora and Lilla Zuckerman are leading the charge on this exciting revival.

Sources have revealed that this reboot will be a sequel series set in the “Buffyverse,” focusing on a younger Slayer. But don’t worry, Gellar’s character Buffy Summers won’t be the central figure this time around.

Although Gellar initially expressed disinterest in a reboot, she had a change of heart. In a recent appearance on The Drew Barrymore Show, she shared that she was open to the idea. And in a post on Instagram, she confirmed her involvement in the project after meeting with the talented Chloé Zhao.

Gellar’s commitment to getting this reboot right is evident. She emphasized that this journey has been a collaborative effort with a team of talented women who share her passion for “Buffy.” And she’s grateful to the fans who have been clamoring for more of the beloved series.

So, get ready to dive back into the world of “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” with this exciting new chapter in the making. Stay tuned for more updates as the project progresses!