Buffy the Vampire Slayer star Sarah Michelle Gellar opened up about late co-star Michelle Trachtenberg, who performed the function of Gellar’s sister Daybreak Summers for 3 seasons. On the age of 39, Trachtenberg handed away three months in the past attributable to pure causes on account of problems from diabetes mellitus.
Sarah Michelle Gellar says Buffy the Vampire Slayer reboot will honor Trachtenberg
Throughout a current interview, Gellar promised followers that the upcoming Hulu reboot will certainly handle Daybreak Summers’ absence with the intention to pay tribute to Trachtenberg.
“Yeah, we’ll do one thing. We’ll do what’s applicable,” Gellar mentioned. Sequence vet Alyson Hannigan additionally chimed in by expressing her confidence in Gellar’s inventive group for the Buffy reboot. “I’m certain they’ll deal with it with utter grace.”
After the information about Trachtenberg’s demise surfaced on-line, Geller posted a photograph of Buffy and Daybreak on Instagram to commemorate the late actress. Her publish included the caption: “Michelle, take heed to me. Pay attention. I like you. I’ll all the time love you. The toughest factor on this world is to stay in it. I shall be courageous. I’ll stay… for you.”
Primarily based on the long-lasting supernatural drama sequence, the Buffy the Vampire Slayer revival shall be written and directed by Nora Zuckerman and Lila Zuckerman, who’re additionally set to function showrunners. The Hulu reboot shall be led by Skeleton Crew star Ryan Kiera Armstrong, who has been tapped to play the latest slayer. She shall be accompanied by Gellar, who shall be reprising her iconic function in a recurring capability. Oscar-winning filmmaker Chloé Zhao can also be hooked up to direct and govt produce, alongside Gellar, Gail Berman, Fran Kuzui, Kaz Kuzi, and Dolly Parton. It’s a manufacturing by twentieth Tv and Searchlight Tv.
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