Buffy star Sarah Michelle Gellar, who was friends with the late Shannen Doherty for 30 years, has said she would be up for stepping in for the late star in a new sequel to Mallrats. Doherty, also famous for her roles in Charmed and Beverly Hills 90210, died of breast cancer in July after being diagnosed with the disease in 2015.

Kevin Smith has shared his thoughts on potentially making a sequel to his 1995 movie Mallrats as a tribute to the late Shannen Doherty, and it seems Sarah Michelle Gellar, his desired stand-in for Doherty’s character,

Director Kevin Smith recently shared his idea for a Mallrats sequel, honouring the late Shannen Doherty, who passed away in July after battling breast cancer. Smith suggested that

Kevin Smith has come up with a touching way to pay tribute to the late Shannen Doherty in a sequel to Mallrats. The director, 54, said he wants to enlist Doherty’s close friend, Sarah Michelle Gellar,

The fillmaker reveals why his daughter Harley Quinn Smith declined to play him in the new coming-of-age film, and shares his hopes that Sarah Michelle Gellar could fill in for the late Doherty in a new 'Mallrats.

Kevin Smith wants Sarah Michelle Gellar to play Shannen Doherty's role in his 'Mallrats' sequel, which he hopes will be a tribute to the late actress.

Sarah Michelle Gellar is happy to honor her late friend Shannen Doherty however she can – which may include stepping into a role that Doherty originated in the 1995 cult classic “Mallrats.”

The 1995 buddy comedy Mallrats has gone on to achieve cult status among fans for its unconventional way of approaching comedy. As such, admirers of the entertainment classic have been gunning for a sequel ever since.