Overview

• Mason Gooding describes the upcoming film as “domestic,” “homely” and “unconventional,” signaling a tonal shift back to suburban settings after Scream VI’s New York backdrop.
• Franchise creator Kevin Williamson directs the seventh installment, drawing on his original worldbuilding to guide the sequel’s creative vision.
• Neve Campbell rejoins as Sidney Prescott for the first time since Scream VI, reuniting with Courteney Cox, David Arquette, Mason Gooding and Jasmin Savoy Brown.
• Newcomers Joel McHale and Isabel May are set to play Sidney’s husband and daughter, deepening the story’s family dynamic in Woodsboro-style suburbia.
• Paramount Pictures and Spyglass Media have slated Scream 7 for a February 27, 2026 theatrical release after production delays tied to strikes and earlier personnel changes.