Heres How They Addressed Stiles Stilinski's Absence in Teen Wolf: The Movie

One key member is missing in the 'Teen Wolf' revival. What took place to Dylan O'Brien's personality in 'Teen Wolf: The Movie'?

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Warning: This article comprises spoilers for Teen Wolf: The Movie.

Attention all supernatural superfans: Teen Wolf: The Movie is in spite of everything streaming on Paramount Plus — and also you won’t need to miss it.

Lovers of the six-season Teen Wolf tv collection will probably be pleasantly surprised to see the gang — Scott (Tyler Posey), Allison (Crystal Reed), Derek (Tyler Hoechlin), and extra — back in combination. However, one key member is missing this time round: Stiles Stilinski (Dylan O’Brien).

What happened to his personality in Teen Wolf: The Movie?

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Why is Dylan O’Brien not in ‘Teen Wolf: The Movie’?

In a March 2022 interview with Variety, Dylan O’Brien published why he wouldn’t be reprising his function as Stiles Stilinski in the new Teen Wolf movie revival. According to the Maze Runner alum, the resolution was difficult to make, but in the long run it used to be for the perfect.

“The show couldn’t be extra expensive to me,” the 31-year-old actor said. “It used to be one thing I was looking to make work however it all took place very fast.”

Unfortunately, the stars were not able to align for Dylan. He insinuated that the process was chaotic, claiming that “they just roughly threw it at [them].” While they tried making it work, he eventually stepped back from the mission.

“Ultimately, I simply decided [the sequence] was left in a in reality just right place for me and I nonetheless need to go away it there,” he mentioned. “I wish them smartly and I’m going to observe it the first evening it comes out. I'm hoping it f—-ing kicks ass, however I’m not going to be in it.”

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Several months later, rumors began circulating that Dylan would make a cameo as Stiles Stilinski in Teen Wolf: The Movie. However, the Not Okay star quickly put the ones claims to leisure. In an interview with Entertainment Tonight in July 2022, Dylan mentioned, "I don't think there's any truth to that rumor. What I've said is the truth.”

However, he understood why some came to the cameo conclusion in the first place. "My Jeep's in it," he revealed. "I lent them my Jeep for the movie. That's the car my personality drives in the display."

What happened to Stiles Stilinski in ‘Teen Wolf: The Movie’?

One month after Dylan shut down the Stiles Stilinski cameo rumors for good, Teen Wolf creator Jeff Davis addressed the elephant (or should we say wolf) in the room. During an August interview with Collider at San Diego Comic-Con, Davis discussed how they handled Dylan's absence.

“We don’t ignore it, but we reference it. I think we can’t do the movie without paying tribute to the character Stiles. So, he comes up in more than one situation,” he said.

As for what the #TeenWolfMovie did with #Stydia and what would’ve happened if Dylan O’Brien returned: https://t.co/zfOdyaYTQ6

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Now that the film is available for streaming on Paramount Plus, we know exactly how Stiles Stilinski’s absence was handled. According to the film, Stiles is working for the FBI — far from Beacon Hills.

As for his relationship with Lydia (Holland Roden), the two have damaged up. However, the cut up wasn’t for lack of love. Lydia reveals a habitual nightmare she had the place she and Stiles get into a automotive crash, ensuing in Stiles’ demise.

She thought to be it a foul omen and ultimately ended the relationship to give protection to Stiles.

Also, Dylan wasn’t lying about his Jeep’s cameo. In Teen Wolf: The Movie, the beloved vehicle now belongs to Derek’s son, Eli.

Teen Wolf: The Movie is now to be had for streaming on Paramount Plus.

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