Likewise, the star has yet to reach the heights of that performance again.
Clearly, nobody could imagine continuing the story without Nancy, or rather Balk, involved.
Unsurprisingly, the reason she was originally cast makes total sense.

Fairuza Balk cleared up those witchy rumors
AsE!
In fact, Robin Tunney had be talked into taking the starring role by producers.
As Fleming told E!

News, “She was a practicing Pagan,” at the time.
The reality, of course, is far less mystical.