re: Re: [buffywantswillow] OT: The calling of a new slayer

[Thassa Leatha <thassa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

At 05/06/2000, you wrote:
> Regarding the subject of New Slayers;
> I wonder how much of the movie could be considered story canon. After 
> all, I seem to recall
> that Buffy was a senior in the movie, but is a sophomore in the first 
> season. I know she
> wasn't the best student in the world but really! I know that the movie 
> was written by Joss
> Whedon, but I suspect that he had taken liberties translating the movie 
> into the TV show.

> From what I've read Joss may have written the original script for the 
movie
but it got massacred during the filming (he was just the creator and script
writer, which in Hollywood means nobody important). Just assume Buffy
was like Cordy (as seen in Becoming), the Vamps didn't fly, and ignore
any thing else that doesn't fit what we've seen in the show.
Thassa