{"id":2330201,"date":"2026-03-16T00:38:29","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T00:38:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2330201"},"modified":"2026-03-16T00:38:29","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T00:38:29","slug":"chloe-zhao-not-surprised-hulu-killed-buffy-reboot-we-keep-our-hearts-open-to-what-this-might-lead-us-to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/chloe-zhao-not-surprised-hulu-killed-buffy-reboot-we-keep-our-hearts-open-to-what-this-might-lead-us-to\/","title":{"rendered":"Chlo\u00e9 Zhao \u2018Not Surprised\u2019 Hulu Killed \u2018Buffy\u2019 Reboot: \u2018We Keep Our Hearts Open\u2019 to \u2018What This Might Lead Us To\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Chlo\u00e9 Zhao<\/a> has spoken out about about her \u201cBuffy the Vampire Slayer<\/a>\u201d reboot with Sarah Michelle Gellar<\/a> not moving forward at Hulu<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Gellar broke the news on Saturday that after they had shot a pilot, the streamer decided to killed the sequel series, which was titled \u201cNew Sunnydale\u201d and would have starred Ryan Kiera Armstrong<\/a> as the new slayer.<\/p>\n

Speaking to Variety\u2018s Ramin Setoodeh<\/a> and celebrity.land<\/a>\u2019s Elizabeth Wagmeister<\/a> on the Oscars red carpet, the Academy Award-winning director said she was \u201cnot surprised\u201d by Hulu\u2019s decision.<\/p>\n

\u201cI had an incredible, incredible time with Sarah [Michelle Gellar], with all the cast and crew doing this. And we, first and foremost, see ourselves as the guardians of the original show,\u201d Zhao<\/a> said. \u201cOur priority for Sarah and for us has always been to be truthful to the show, to be truthful to our fans. So, things happen for a reason, and we…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Chlo\u00e9 Zhao has spoken out about about her \u201cBuffy the Vampire Slayer\u201d reboot with Sarah Michelle Gellar not moving forward at Hulu. Gellar broke the news on Saturday that after they had shot a pilot, the streamer decided to killed the sequel series, which was titled \u201cNew Sunnydale\u201d and would have starred Ryan Kiera Armstrong […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2330202,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2330201","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Chloe-Zhao-\u2018Not-Surprised-Hulu-Killed-\u2018Buffy-Reboot-\u2018We-Keep.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2330201","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2330201"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2330201\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2330203,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2330201\/revisions\/2330203"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2330202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2330201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2330201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2330201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}