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From Bbc.co.uk Sarah Michelle GellarSarah Michelle Gellar - "Alice" Movie - Buffy star set for Alice remakeWednesday 22 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. The remake is based on a computer game version of the story Former Buffy The Vampire Slayer star Sarah Michelle Gellar is to play the lead role in a big screen adaptation of Alice In Wonderland. The 28-year-old actress will play Alice in adulthood in a modern interpretation of Lewis Carroll’s classic stories. It will be based on a computer game in which Alice destroys enemies with playing cards and croquet mallets. The US game, called Alice, became a best-seller when it was released five years ago. Threatening The Alice in the game is a young woman consigned to psychiatric care following the death of her parents. In Wonderland she encounters many of the story’s favourite characters, such as the Queen of Hearts and the Mad Hatter. But it is transformed into a threatening place where she has to battle to stay alive. The new Alice film will be directed by Marcus Nispel, who recently made a new version of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre. From Channel4.com : Buffy star set for Alice role Buffy star Sarah Michelle Gellar is to play Alice in a big screen update of the Lewis Carroll classic. Gellar, 28, plays the heroine after she grows up. But, there is a huge twist as Universal Pictures will not be adapting the classic books, Alice’s Adventures In Wonderland and Through The Looking Glass. Instead, Alice will be based on the best-selling US computer game of the same name, in which the heroine wipes out the baddies with razor-sharp playing cards, exploding Jack-in-the-boxes and deadly croquet mallets. The game shows Alice as a disturbed young woman consigned to a mental asylum following the death of her parents. She returns to Wonderland and encounters all the old characters, from the Mad Hatter to the Queen of Hearts. But Wonderland is now a dark and threatening world and she must battle to escape alive. Alice will be directed by Marcus Nispel, who was behind the recent remake of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre. 11 Forum messages |
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