Regardless of not returning for the hotly anticipated followup to slasher I Know What You Did Final Summer time, Sarah Michelle Gellar is aware of extra concerning the sequel than her husband, Freddie Prinze Jr., who reprises his unique function within the movie.
“I even have seen it,” the Buffy and the Vampire Slayer star stated just lately on the As we speak present. “I’m one of many solely those that have seen the film, together with my husband [who] has not seen it but.”
When pressed for particulars by the anchors, Gellar cheekily teased: “Guess what? Any person kills somebody they usually get a letter, and it says, ‘I do know what you probably did final summer season.’ However that’s only for you guys — don’t [tell anyone].”
Author-director Jennifer Kaytin Robinson‘s IKWYDLS follows new faces who’re confronted with blackmail — and homicide — after their crime from the previous summer season comes again to hang-out them. Stars Prinze Jr. and Jennifer Love Hewitt reprise their characters alongside newcomers Chase Sui Wonders, Madelyn Cline, Sarah Pidgeon, Tyriq Withers, Jonah Haur-King, Lola Tung, Nicholas Alexander Chavez, Austin Nichols and Gabbriette.
As Robinson stated just lately, she tried in earnest to get Gellar on board — regardless of the character being killed off within the unique 1997 pic.
“I attempted, okay? I harassed her! However she is lifeless,” she informed Leisure Weekly final month. “I attempted to pitch some loopy s— too. I used to be like, ‘What if it’s such as you weren’t lifeless and also you’re truly alive, however in hiding?’ And Sarah’s like, ‘I used to be on ice. I used to be probably the most lifeless an individual might be. You’ll be able to see my frozen physique.’ I used to be like, ‘Yeah, however what if?’ And she or he stated, ‘I’m lifeless. I’m Sarah Useless Gellar.’”
Elsewhere on this system, Gellar mentioned her wrapping of one other sequel remedy in Prepared or Not: Right here I Come, the followup to the 2019 horror comedy starring Samara Weaving, which she simply completed filming in Toronto.
When requested what she may preview concerning the undertaking, she replied, “Completely nothing! They’ve sworn us to all secrecy — I can’t even let you know my character’s identify … It’s a film — nicely, it’s a sequel to Prepared or Not, which, it was a kind of films once I noticed, it I used to be like, ‘Why couldn’t I be in that film? I wanna play that function, 15 years in the past,’ however then right here I’m.”