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May 12, 2011 11:35

Marti Noxon about Buffy reboot

“It’s hard to imagine anybody but Joss bringing that to the screen," Noxon told MTV News at the Los Angeles premiere of "I Am Number Four," which is out in theaters today. "I wouldn’t want to be the person trying to write it. And I worked on the show, but I would not want to be that [person] because the fans are ( Read more... )

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shapinglight May 12 2011, 13:58:33 UTC
Poor Marti!

Mind you, I'd still like to get her in a corner and ask her what on earth was she thinking when she dreamed up the AR.

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ubi4soft May 12 2011, 18:29:00 UTC
Mind you, I'd still like to get her in a corner and ask her what on earth was she thinking when she dreamed up the AR.

Oh, well, actually Heartbreaker: BUFFY Writer Marti Noxon - 
I had a pretty dark past myself,' she admits. 'As a teenager, I was pretty self-destructive. Thank God, I came through that. But I do think the dark part of my personality is where my creativity comes from. And I think that keeping in touch with my creativity kept me alive. When I was younger, I wouldn't have believed that there was a happy ending to my story. My life now is wonderful, but getting here wasn't easy.'

JM was right. Every nightmare any writer on the show ever had, they just put fangs on it and make the actors do it on screen.

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shapinglight May 12 2011, 18:45:32 UTC
True. I just think that when it came to gender reversing her own attempt to initiate sex with a former boyfriend who was no longer interested she should have kept her nightmares to herself.

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ubi4soft May 12 2011, 19:11:01 UTC
This is the story. I just have to accept it as it is even if I don't like it.

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shipperx May 12 2011, 14:04:54 UTC
... and she speaks from experience.

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ubi4soft May 12 2011, 18:30:13 UTC
and she still remembers it after all these years.

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