
The pressure is on for the stars of MTV’s Teen Wolf, the foggy, adrenaline-injected series version of the classic 1985 Michael J. Fox movie. For lead actors Tyler Posey (who plays Fox’s character Scott) and Crystal Reed (who plays his comely love interest Allison Argent), the show is already a much-hyped event: The hour-long pilot premieres this Sunday after the MTV Movie Awards, which is a daunting timeslot for any show, old or new.
In the lead-up to the premiere, Movieline caught up with Posey and Reed to discuss the new series’ ties to the original film, the Teen Wolf purists who hate their show already, and those pesky Twilight comparisons.
Do you ever think of the old movie while you’re filming?
Tyler Posey: No, not at all! It’s so different than the movie. So different. But there were elements of Michael J. Fox’s character that I wanted to bring into the show, which were his innocence and how his innocence changes when he turns into a werewolf. So that’s one of the things I got from the movie. Other than that, they’re both so different; we just completely did our own thing.
Crystal Reed: And I’m not the Boof [Michael J. Fox’s crush-suffering female friend in the movie]. But Stiles is also a huge name that’s the same [as the original]. He’s the only character that’s kind of similar.
TP: Super wacky! Yeah.
CR: He does it in a different way, but he serves the…
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