“Shock, Sidney!” I’ve received some thrilling information to share with all of you Scream followers! Matthew Lillard is ready to reprise his function as Stu Macher in Scream 7!

That is superior information and I hoped to see Lillard return to the franchise in a roundabout way. We do not know how the character will return, however will probably be enjoyable to see what the artistic group has give you for him!

I’ve at all times thought that Stu might’ve survived the primary Scream film. The final time we noticed the charater he was he was making an attempt to kill Neve Campbell’s Sidney Prescott, however he ended up having a TV dropped on his head, and it was a kind of outdated heavy TV’s from the 90s.

Lilard introduced the information himself on his Instagram account in the easiest way, with a video of a handwritten message: “My mother and pop are gonna be so mad at me,” which is a quote from 1996’s Scream.

The information comes shortly after we realized that Scott Foley can be returning to the franchise, reprising his function as Roman Bridger, who was the half-brother of Sidney Prescott and the Ghostface killer of Scream 3.

The film additionally stars Neve Campbell, who’s reprising her function as Sidney within the movie and she or he shall be joined by Courteney Cox, Jasmin Savoy Brown and Mason Gooding.

The brand new forged members of the movie embody Joel McHale as Sidney’s husband, Isabel Could, Mason Gooding, Mckenna Grace, Celeste O’Connor and Asa Germann.

It’s mentioned that the following chapter of Scream will contain a “large time bounce” following the occasions of the final film. That is in order that Sidney’s youngsters have grown to an applicable slasher film age.

It was additionally beforehand reported that Scream 7 “may have two most important storylines, one about Sid and her mates from the neighborhood, and the second about Sid’s teen daughter Taylor (may very well be a codename) and her mates. Every of them should take care of Ghostface.”

Sid and Gale will reportedly discover themselves going through off with some type of Ghostface cult.

Scream 7 shall be directed by Kevin Williamson and launched on February 27, 2026.