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Warning: This article contains spoilers Teen Wolf: The Movie.
Attention all supernatural superfans. Teen Wolf: The Movie is finally streaming on Paramount Plus. You can’t miss it.
Fans of the six-season Teen Wolf TV series will be pleasantly surprised to see gangs like Scott (Tyler Posey), Alison (Krystal Reed), and Derek (Tyler Hoechlin) reunite. However, this time he is missing one of the key members. Stiles Stilinski (Dylan O’Brien).
What happened to his character in Teen Wolf: The Movie?
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Why isn’t Dylan O’Brien in ‘Teen Wolf: The Movie’?
In a March 2022 interview with Variety, Dylan O’Brien revealed why he won’t be reprising his role as Stiles Stilinski in the new Teen Wolf movie revival. According to the Maze Runner alum, it was a difficult decision to make, but in the end it was for the best.
“The show couldn’t be more dear to me,” said the 31-year-old actor.
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Unfortunately, the stars weren’t able to match Dylan. He alluded to the process as chaotic, claiming: [them]’ They tried to make it work, but in the end he walked away from the project.
“I finally decided [the series] I was left in a really nice place for me, but I still want to leave it there,’ he said. I hope it works, but I’m not going to be part of it.
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A few months later, rumors began circulating that Dylan would make a cameo role as Stiles Stilinski in Teen Wolf: The Movie. However, the Not Okay star was quick to put those claims to rest. In a July 2022 interview with Entertainment His Tonight, Dylan said:
But he understood why some came to the cameo conclusion in the first place. I lent them a jeep from the show, which is the car my character drives in the show.”
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What happened to Stiles Stilinski in ‘Teen Wolf: The Movie’?
A month after Dylan shut down rumors of a Stiles Stilinski cameo once and for all, Teen Wolf creator Jeff Davis spoke to an elephant (or should I say wolf) in his room In an August interview with Collider at San Diego Comic-Con, Davis discussed how he handled Dylan’s absence.
“We don’t ignore it, but we refer to it. I don’t think you can make a movie without paying homage to the character Stiles. So he comes out in multiple situations,” he said. said.
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Now that the movie is available to stream on Paramount Plus, we know exactly how Stiles Stilinski’s absence was handled.
When it came to his relationship with Lydia (Holland Rhoden), the two broke up. But the breakup was not due to lack of love. Lydia reveals she has recurring nightmares that she and Styles were in a car accident and Styles is dead.
She considered it a bad sign and eventually ended the relationship to protect Stiles.
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Also, Dylan wasn’t lying about his Jeep cameo — in Teen Wolf: The Movie, the beloved vehicle now belongs to Derek’s son, Eli.
Teen Wolf: The Movie is now available to stream on Paramount Plus.