And it seems that Gellar was also approached about making a return to the franchise.

“I tried to pitch some crazy s— too.

And Sarah’s like, ‘I was on ice.

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I was the most dead a person could be.

you could see my frozen body.’

I was like, ‘Yeah, but what if?’

Sarah Michelle Gellar as Helen Shivers holding a microphone at the Croaker Queen pageant in I Know What You Did Last Summer

And she said, ‘I am dead.

I am Sarah Dead Gellar.'”

Jennifer Love Hewitt, Sarah Michelle Gellar, and Freddie Prinze Jr. in I Know What You Did Last Summer.

Announced in early 2023, I Know What You Did Last Summer is getting a new sequel from director Jennifer Kaytin Robinson and writer Lead McKendrick with Jennifer Love Hewitt. The film will be a direct sequel to the 1997 horror film, ignoring the subsequent sequels and starting a new timeline.

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