My first feeling after Shannen passed was like, Well, thats it,' he toldTHR.
Her character, Rene, didnt just pop up in the movie; shes a big feature.
Brodie [Jason Lee] and Rene are main characters in the movie.
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He added that Gellar had tried out forMallratsalmost 30 years ago.
Shed bring Shannens warmth with her, and its maybe the next best thing to having Shannen there.
And I said, We totally can.
And she said, Lets do it.
Ill pull the cancer card.
He continued, Itd be nice.
And we know who that movie is going to be dedicated to; thats for damn sure.
