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Over the last Phases of the MCU, a few of the films that have actually gotten the most criticism are those fixated female superheroes such as Captain Marvel andMs Marvel. As a heroine in her own right as the star of Buffy The Vampire Slayer, Sarah Michelle Gellar has actually taken goal at the hazardous fans who decline to completely accept female heroes and even cross out films like Captain Marvel prior to they have a possibility to see it.
In a brand-new interview with The Guardian, Wolf Pack star Gellar called out those who will do anything they can to put down a superhero film led by a female character, while continuing to stack appreciation on male-led franchises. She stated:
“Genre is where women can really succeed and hold an audience. Every time a Marvel movie tries to do a female cast, it just gets torn apart … Unfortunately, audiences weren’t as accepting. There’s still this mentality of ‘the male superhero’, this very backwards way of thinking.”
Of course, Gellar has actually directed her reasonable share of films, consisting of The Grudge, Cruel Intentions and IKnow What You Did Last Summer However, he most renowned function will constantly be that of Buffy Summers, the vampire slaying local ofSunnydale While she takes pride in that program, she does not wish to discuss old ground, and would not actually wish to return to the franchise once again. She formerly stated:
“I am all for them continuing the story because there’s the story of female empowerment. I love the way the show was left: ‘Every girl who has the power can have the power.’ It’s set up perfectly for someone else to have the power. But like I said, the metaphors of Buffy were the horrors of adolescence. I think I look young, but I am not an adolescent.”
Sarah Michelle Gellar Returns To TELEVISION In Wolf Pack
After being far from the world of television for a long time, Sarah Michelle Gellar went back to screens in Teen Wolf spin-off Wolf Pack on Paramount+. The very first evaluations from critics have actually not been favorable, with the series holding just a 31% approval rate on Rotten Tomatoes, however audiences have actually been a lot more amazed with the series, providing it a 81% approval from around 100 scores.
When describing why she chose to sign up with the program, Gellar discussed that there is a great deal of topics that are stabilized within the metaphors of the series that she feels is something really crucial to today’s audiences. She stated:
“The werewolves are a metaphor for teenage anxiety. I think the conception of these characters was one of the reasons why I did love it so much, seeing a character that has acne on television like that. The whole idea is normalizing so many of these things. Normalizing anxiety, that was one of the themes that really struck me when I first read it, was dealing with teenage – and just adult – anxiety, in sort of different manner.”
Wolf Pack is streaming now on Paramount+.
