Friday, May 16, 2025

New “Buffy The Vampire Slayer”

The new “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” TV series reboot, to be directed by Chloé Zhao (“Eternals”), stars Sarah Michelle Gellar reprising her role as ‘Buffy Summers’ and Ryan Kiera Armstrong as her new ‘introverted, high school assistant’ streaming in 2026 on Hulu:



…in the original series (1997), ‘Buffy Summers’ (Gellar), is the latest in a succession of young women known as ‘Vampire Slayers’.


“Slayers are chosen by fate to battle against vampires, demons and other forces of darkness. Buffy wants to live a normal life, but learns to embrace her destiny as the series progresses. Like previous Slayers, she is aided by a ‘Watcher’, who guides, teaches and trains her. 


“Unlike her predecessors, Buffy surrounds herself with loyal friends who become known as the ‘Scoobies.


“The show primarily takes place in ‘Sunnydale’, a small Southern California city located on a ‘Hellmouth’ portal between this reality and the next, with a convergence point of mystical energies.


“Because of this, supernatural creatures and beings with magical powers, both good and evil, are drawn to Sunnydale or rise from below ground to menace the town and the world…”


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