{"id":456999,"date":"2026-02-08T20:42:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-08T20:42:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/456999\/"},"modified":"2026-02-08T20:42:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-08T20:42:07","slug":"neve-campbell-back-as-sidney-prescott-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/456999\/","title":{"rendered":"Neve Campbell Back as Sidney Prescott"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tGhostface is back, and as usual, he\u2019s out for blood. Paramount Pictures has released a new trailer for \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/scream\/\" id=\"auto-tag_scream\" data-tag=\"scream\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Scream<\/a> 7.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/scream-7\/\" id=\"auto-tag_scream-7\" data-tag=\"scream-7\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Scream 7<\/a>\u201d was first announced in August 2023. The film centers on <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/neve-campbell\/\" id=\"auto-tag_neve-campbell\" data-tag=\"neve-campbell\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Neve Campbell<\/a>\u2018s Sidney Prescott and a new Ghostface killer, who is hellbent on upending Sidney\u2019s life with her daughter. Campbell sat out for \u201cScream 6\u201d due to a pay issue, but is now back after helping revive the franchise with \u201cScream 5.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/courteney-cox\/\" id=\"auto-tag_courteney-cox\" data-tag=\"courteney-cox\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Courteney Cox<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/david-arquette\/\" id=\"auto-tag_david-arquette\" data-tag=\"david-arquette\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">David Arquette<\/a> will return as their characters from the previous \u201cScream\u201d movies. Matthew Lillard and Scott Foley will also reprise their deceased characters from past films.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tMason Gooding and Jasmin Savoy Brown are set to return to the cast, joined by newcomers Isabel May, Celeste O\u2019Connor, Asa Germann, McKenna Grace, Sam Rechner, Michelle Randolph, Jimmy Tatro, Anna Camp, Joel McHale, Mark Consuelos and Ethan Embry.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe first four installments of the \u201cScream\u201d franchise \u2014 \u201cScream\u201d (1996), \u201cScream 2\u201d (1997), \u201cScream 3\u201d (2000) and \u201cScream 4\u201d (2011) were directed by the late Wes Craven, who died in 2015. Kevin Williamson, who created the series and wrote the first two films and the fourth, will write and direct the seventh film. \u201cScream 7\u201d is produced by William Sherak, James Vanderbilt and Paul Neinstein.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cScream 7\u201d faced major setbacks with production delays from the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes, creative overhauls and cast members not returning for the latest film. Melissa Barrera, who starred in the previous two films as Sam Carpenter, was removed from the cast due to her comments on social media about the ongoing conflict in Israel. Jenna Ortega, who co-starred with Barrera as her onscreen sister Tara Carpenter, exited the film shortly after, due to a scheduling conflict with shooting Netflix\u2019s \u201cWednesday.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cScream 7\u201d will release in theaters on Feb. 27.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tCheck out the trailer below.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ghostface is back, and as usual, he\u2019s out for blood. 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