With Jenna Ortega and Melissa Barrera out on account of work elsewhere and public assist of the folks of Gaza respectively, Scream 7 has been reworked right into a far safer legacy sequel (once more), and now each Neve Campbell and Courteney Cox are set to return.
The solid is quickly filling up forward of an imminent manufacturing begin. We have not too long ago discovered about Isabel Could becoming a member of the ensemble as authentic Scream star Sidney Prescott’s daughter in addition to Mason Gooding coming again as one of many survivors of the final two motion pictures. Now, after some backwards and forwards between her and the studios (plus ready for the ultimate script), veteran Courteney Cox can also be up for extra screaming.
Selection broke the information on December 18, confirming that reporter-writer Gale Weathers was going to face the Ghostface horror as soon as once more. After barely surviving Scream VI, you need to ponder whether she’ll lastly chunk the mud like Dewey within the fifth one. After all, this might imply letting go of one more member of the OG Woodsboro survivors, and the place the franchise is true now, probabilities of which might be, truthfully, very low. However I suppose we’ll see.
Scream 7 additionally misplaced director Christopher Landon (Pleased Dying Day) after the entire Barrera scenario performed out. The executives’ reply? Bringing in authentic Scream scribe Kevin Williamson to direct from a script by Scream 5 and 6 co-writer Man Busick. As you’ll be able to inform, the ‘everybody you like is right here’ vibes are robust with this one.
Whereas on-line discourse across the seventh installment within the long-running horror franchise is understandably damaging after Barrera’s firing, chances are high Scream 7 will carry out simply high-quality as soon as it hits theaters on February 27, 2026. Scream (2022) earned $137 million worldwide on a $24 million manufacturing price range, and Scream VI (2023) upped these numbers with $166 million on the $35 million it value to provide. If Spyglass and Paramount can maintain prices in verify and informal audiences stay involved in some slasher-thriller frights, the sequence will proceed to make a revenue.
Will you be displaying up for the seventh Ghostface killing spree or are you out after the Carpenter sisters wrapped up their two-movie story arc?