Sarah Michelle Gellar Explains Jennifer Love Hewitt IKWYDLS Comments

Sarah Michelle Gellar Clearing up the misunderstanding – sort of – about her awkward reaction Jennifer Love Hewitt join in I know what you did last summer Restart.

Gellar, 47, made a strange face and raised her eyebrows on Wednesday, December 11, after being asked if Hewitt, 45, would be returning for the long-awaited reboot. “I had nothing to do with it,” Gellar told extra At Bloodthirsty Forensic: Original Sin Walk the red carpet, put your hands in the air, and walk away.

While some fans believe Gellar simply fell out of the loop — she wasn’t involved in the reboot after her character was killed off in the 1997 original — others claimed it was an attack on Hewitt. (There have been rumors in the past that Hewitt and Gellar had an on-set feud in the ’90s.)

Meanwhile, Gellar claimed via her Instagram Story on Friday, December 13, that she grimaced after realizing the film had a nondisclosure agreement — in other words, she wasn’t supposed to talk about the casting.

“Aspiring actors, take note: This deer-in-the-headlights reaction is perfect when you’re excited to see so many old friends on a project, but for once this month have foolishly forgotten what an NDA means,” she wrote next to a photo of a director’s chair on set, referencing a previous faux pas.

Gellar accidentally shared the same photo while visiting her husband, freddie prinze jr.., taken in November.

she later told Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos She “discovered that they hadn’t released any set photos yet” and had not announced that filming was underway when the original photos were posted. “I was in a little bit of trouble,” Gellar admitted during the stop Live with Kelly and Mark On Tuesday, December 10, teased: “Ouch! My bad!

Gellar didn’t mention Hewitt by name when it came to her Friday post, but she did show some love for the actress via social media after Hewitt officially confirmed she would be returning. ikBof restart.

“It’s never too late to go back. Julie James is coming back,” Hewitt wrote on Instagram on Friday. “I know what you’ll be doing next summer! @IKnowWhatYouDidLastSummerMovie.”

Related: Freddie Prinze Jr. slams ‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’ director

Lights, cameras, vitriol? Freddie Prinze Jr. claims ‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’ director Jim Gillespie didn’t want him to star in the 1997 film and didn’t hesitate Told him this. “There’s no passive aggressiveness that I hate. He’s very direct. [with] In fact, “I don’t want you to be a part of it.” […]

Gellar later retweeted Hewitt’s statement via her own Instagram Story.

Gellar and Hewitt starred as Helen Shivers and Julie James, respectively, in the 1997 thriller, opposite Prinze, who played Ray Bronson. (Gellar and Prinze, 48, met on a movie set and eventually tied the knot in 2002.)

Hewitt and Prinze reprized their roles in the 1998 film I still know what you did last summerGellar’s character was killed off in the original film.

It was later rumored that Hewitt was responsible for Gellar’s character’s death, but she denied it on a recent episode of the “I Never Said This to Tommy DeDario” podcast.

“I was 18. They didn’t take my script notes. You know, we all went through that together and figured it all out. I support her and Freddie,” Hewitt said on Tuesday’s show , denying that she essentially had the authority to fire Gellar. “I think it’s the cutest thing in the world that they’ve been married for a hundred years and have kids. It’s like, adorable. So it’s really fun to see all that stuff.

this I know what you did last summer The restart plan will be released on July 18, 2025. In addition to Hewitt and Prinze, there are newcomers Follow the wonders of Sui, Madeleine Klein, Sarah Pidgeon, Tyrik Withers, Jonah Hauer-King, Tong Tong, Nicholas Alexander Chavez and Austin Nichols Rounding out the cast.