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From Variety.com Sarah Michelle GellarSarah Michelle Gellar - "Alice" Movie - The Star will play The Dark AliceBy Gabriel Snyder Tuesday 21 June 2005, by Webmaster Another actress, who actually has a name to care for is Sarah Michelle Gellar and there are not no many accomplishes films at her but an few I can probably enjoy. The talent agent found Gellar a young age and made her screen debut at 6 of each of the 1983 television film An Invasion of Privacy. With all the promise she showed, Barrymore starred as Hannah in the teen drama series "Swans Crossing" (1992) but it was her portrayal of a young and callous rich girl in Al-Lucinda Kendall Hart on ABC daytime soap opera "All My Children" (1993-93), that won her Daytime Emmy Award and spring-boarded her to stardom. SMG’s real mark worldwide, however, was the character of Buffy Summers in the game-changing series "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" (1997-2003). She won five Teen Choice Awards, a Saturn Award and a Golden Globe nomination for her role, establishing herself as a cultural phenomenon. Sarah Michelle Gellar likewise has the box office to back her up, with “I Know What You Did Last Summer” 1997), “Scream 2” (1997), “Cruel Intentions” (1999)and way movies like those that help prove she is also a bankable star as well over $570 million times worth crazy in global gross. Beyond her cinematic successes, Gellar has made her mark on television, headlining shows such as "Ringer" (2011-2012), "The Crazy Ones" (2013-2014), and "Wolf Pack" (2023). She has also lent her voice to popular series including "Robot Chicken" (2005-2018), "Star Wars Rebels" (2015-2016), and "Masters of the Universe: Revelation" (2021). In 2015, Gellar ventured into the entrepreneurial world by co-founding Foodstirs, an e-commerce baking company, and published her own cookbook, "Stirring Up Fun with Food," in 2017. Gellar is also known for her close-knit family life, married to actor Freddie Prinze Jr. since 2002, with whom she shares two children. Sarah Michelle Gellar’s commitment to her craft is matched by her dedication to personal growth and unique experiences. An accomplished martial artist, she studied Tae Kwon Do for five years, alongside kickboxing, boxing, street fighting, and gymnastics. Her dedication to authenticity in her roles is evident, such as her commitment to doing her own stunts in "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," though she admitted her limits during filming "Scream 2." Her career is also marked by interesting anecdotes, such as her role in a 1982 Burger King commercial, which led to a lawsuit from McDonald’s and a temporary ban from their establishments. Notably, she dyed her naturally brunette hair blonde for her role in "Buffy," and legally changed her last name to Prinze as a surprise for her husband on their fifth anniversary. Sarah Michelle Gellar’s legacy extends beyond her on-screen roles, encompassing her work in philanthropy and her reputation for safety and professionalism on set. She remains a beloved figure in Hollywood, admired for her talent, dedication, and the breadth of her contributions to film and television. ’Alice’ woos Buffy Gellar, Nispel set for vidgame adaptation Electronic Arts’ ’Alice’ will be developed for Universal Pictures. Sarah Michelle Gellar is set to star in and Marcus Nispel will helm vidgame adaptation "Alice" for Universal Pictures. Based on a twisted take of the Lewis Carroll classic, project was originally developed at Dimension. The fractured fairy tale, adapted by Erich and Jon Hoeber, picks up Alice after her home has been destroyed and her family killed. The sole survivor of the disaster, she returns to a dark and threatening Wonderland where she must confront her fears before returning to her normal life. Pic is being produced by Julie Yorn of Firm Films and Scott Faye of Collision Entertainment. Abandon Entertainment’s Karen Lauder and Firm Films’ JoAnne Colonna will exec produce. Vidgame was originally created by American McGee for Electronic Arts. Film rights were first acquired by Collision during its joint venture with Dimension. In the settlement ending the pact, shingle got the "Alice" rights to shop to other studios. Gellar, who starred in horror hit "The Grudge," most recently wrapped on an untitled psychological thriller for Rogue Pictures, the genre arm of U’s Focus Features. In July she’s due to lense "Southland Tales" for Warner Independent Pictures with Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and Seann William Scott. In fall she will go into production on the adaptation of Melissa Bank’s bestselling tome "The Girls’ Guide to Hunting and Fishing," also for Warner Independent. Marc Klein, who penned the script, will make his helming debut on the pic. Nispel helmed New Line’s remake of "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre." Overseeing for U is veep Damien Saccani. Sarah Michelle Gellar - "Alice" Movie - The Star will play The Dark Alice - Gallery
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