Sarah Michelle Gellar stated she was drawn to “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” due to its concentrate on psychological well being. She advised THR:
“I’ve all the time stated that one in every of my favourite issues about ‘Buffy’ was the utilization of the monsters being metaphors for the horrors of highschool, of adolescence. By the best way, I simply stated to my daughter the opposite day, ‘Seventh grade sucks, it simply actually does.’ I stated, ‘I am going to let you know proper now, I have been alive a very long time and I’ve had a number of dangerous in my life. I’ve misplaced lots of people. I nonetheless suppose the worst 12 months of my life might be seventh grade.’ So that claims one thing, proper?”
Properly, that is intense and really true for an entire lot of us. Gellar continued, “As a substitute of utilizing the monsters for adolescents, we have been utilizing the monsters for the modern-day pains that we’ve, which is the anxiousness of life and the way tense life has actually develop into for everyone, at all ages.” She used the instance of the isolation of the COVID-19 pandemic and in contrast the concept of a pack to the “pods” many people have been making an attempt to remain in for security and companionship. She stated:
“And then you definately add on high of it, the commentary on the planet that he is making, and also you notice that there is a greater image. What I actually discovered the final couple of years is that supernatural tales, in a very odd approach, permit you to inform essentially the most superhuman tales.”
All eight episodes of “Wolf Pack” season 1 are presently streaming on Paramount+.