Scream 7

Sidney Prescott has rebuilt a quieter life in a small town far from the chaos of Woodsboro, but the past refuses to stay buried. When a new Ghostface reappears, the killer targets residents with cold precision, and Sidney learns that her daughter has become a fresh mark in the cycle of violence. Determined to protect her family, she digs through old case files and familiar feuds, looking for patterns that connect the killings. The threat forces Sidney to face the traumas she thought she had left behind and to ask if fear can ever be fully outpaced by courage. As the body count climbs, the town discovers its own history may be the true weapon lurking behind every whispered rumor.

Created by Guy Busick James Vanderbilt and Kevin Williamson, the film sits within the Scream universe. Returning players include Neve Campbell as Sidney Prescott and Courteney Cox as Gale Weathers, joined by Isabel May, Jasmin Savoy Brown and Mason Gooding.

Box office data for the film has not been publicly disclosed. In the universe of franchise releases, earnings are often tracked after opening weekends, but at this time no reliable worldwide total is available to quote which leaves fans guessing.

No major nominations have been announced yet. If the film earns recognition, it would likely reflect the franchise work of its writers and ensemble cast, rather than a single performance. Until then, critical debate centers on how the Ghostface myth evolves within a familiar framework and tests the audience's expectations.

The film appears to lean into the franchise premise of survival against a persistent menace while weighing how legacy trauma shapes family bonds. It also questions how media spectacle amplifies fear and complicates the line between hero and survivor in a town hungry for answers as rumors spread loyalties shift.