Planned Buffy the Vampire Slayer reboot cancelled, says Sarah Michelle Gellar

Why it matters: It shows streaming platforms are rethinking costly nostalgia projects.
- Sarah Michelle Gellar announced the cancellation, stating Hulu decided not to move forward with the reboot.
- Hulu (Disney‑owned) pulled the plug on the 90s fantasy series, reflecting cautious investment in high‑profile revivals.
- Rolling Stone reported the news, noting the broader trend of streaming services scaling back on legacy‑franchise reboots.
Sarah Michelle Gellar confirmed Hulu has shelved its planned Buffy the Vampire Slayer reboot, a decision echoed by Rolling Stone, signaling a setback for nostalgic revivals amid streaming platform shifts.




