Scream 7 Set for February 2026 Release with Neve Campbell's Return
After cast shakeups and production delays, the horror franchise's latest installment will feature Campbell and be directed by Kevin Williamson.
- Scream 7 is scheduled to hit theaters on February 27, 2026.
- Neve Campbell returns as Sidney Prescott after sitting out Scream VI due to a salary dispute.
- Kevin Williamson, the original creator and writer of the franchise, will direct the new film.
- Melissa Barrera was fired from the project over her pro-Palestinian comments, and Jenna Ortega exited due to scheduling conflicts.
- Courteney Cox is in talks to reprise her role as Gale Weathers, but no official deal has been confirmed yet.