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Jan 14, 2022 · The new Scream is neither a reboot nor a sequel; it’s a “requel” as Randy’s niece Mindy Meeks-Martin (Yellowjackets ’ Jasmin Savoy Brown) tells her friends in the early days of the town’s...
Jan 12, 2022 · Watch as CinemaBlend’s Scream expert Corey Chichizola discusses the fifth installment’s iconic callbacks, tight security, Wes Craven’s legacy and more with the cast in this spoiler-free...
- Neve Campbell’s Sidney Prescott
- David Arquette’s Dewey
- Courteney Cox’s Gale Weathers
- Roger L. Jackson’s Ghostface
- Marley Shelton’s Judy Hicks
- Skeet Ulrich's Billy Loomis
- Heather Matarazzo's Martha Meeks
- How Every New Character Links to Scream's Originals
The most pivotal figure in the series, Neve Campbell’s Sidney Prescott is the resourceful, charismatic final girl in Scream. Sidney is the center of the slasher franchise: her mother’s murder sets the series into motion, and it is Sidney who faces down the Scream "Ghostface"killers Billy Loomis and Stu Macher, Mickey, her half-brother Roman, and he...
Actor David Arquette appears in Scream 2022 as Dewey, joining Campbell as one of the original cast members reprising their role. Longtime fans of the series will know that Arquette’s erstwhile Deputy (now Sheriff) Dewey has been a major player in the franchise since the original self-referential Scream, and has provided both comic relief and occasi...
Joining Sidney and Dewey in Scream 2022 is Gale, the reporter from the original movie. Possibly the actor’s most memorable role outside of playing Monica in Friends, Courteney Cox’s Gale Weathers returns as the intrepid reporter-turned-true-crime-novelist investigating another set of killings by a masked murderer. Now, Gale is a morning show host a...
To the delight of many franchise fans, the original Ghostface killer Roger L. Jackson returns as the voice of Ghostface. This is not a clue to Scream 2022's Ghostfacekiller’s identity though since the Scream universe is replete with voice changers that ensure the actor’s raspy, instantly recognizable vocals have been shared by the villains of all f...
To the surprise of some fans, Marley Shelton reprises her role as Woodsboro police officer Judy Hicks in 2022’s Scream reboot. An obvious red herring introduced in Scream 4, Hicks was mostly notable for being a too-chipper officer who was uncomfortably close with her boss Dewey but turned out to be a harmless figure. Although a minor character, She...
In the 2022 reboot, Skeet Ulrich reprises his role as Billy Loomis, Scream's original serial killer. He appears sporadically in Sam Carpenter's (Melissa Barrera) visions, which serve as manifestations of her fear and shame in being Billy's daughter. The more she sees him, the closer she becomes to following in his murderous footsteps. Towards the e...
Heather Matarazzo also makes an appearance as Martha Meeks, the little sister of horror and slasher movie buff Randy (Jamie Kennedy). Martha was introduced in Scream 3, delivering a video Randy filmed before his death to Dewey, Sidney, and Gale. In the video, Randy discusses new trilogy rules, having known he would likely perish in the second round...
2022'sScream also introduces a slew of new Ghostface victims with ties to the original characters. In the main friend group the film focuses on, Sam Carpenter is the child of Billy Loomis and the main target of the new Ghostface, Chad (Mason Gooding) and Mindy Meeks-Martin (Jasmin Savoy Brown) are the nephew and niece of Randy Meeks, and Wes Hicks ...
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Jan 12, 2022 · What Happened Before Scream (1996) One year before 1996’s self-referential slasher Scream begins, Sidney Prescott’s mom Maureen was murdered. Cotton Weary was convicted of her killing but was innocent (more on that later), and it would be another year before her real killers came to light.
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Jan 14, 2022 · Sam (Melissa Barrera) and Richie (Jack Quaid) go down to the basement, but their unity is fractured when Richie reminds his girlfriend that there are always two killers. Sam pulls a knife on...
Oct 12, 2021 · David Arquette teased what to expect from Scream 2022 and explained why co-stars Jenna Ortega a Melissa Barrera give him faith.
Jan 14, 2022 · It turns out that Amber (Mikey Madison), bestie of Tara (Jenna Ortega), the girl who is attacked (but not killed!) in Scream 5’s traditional opening sequence, is a hardcore Stab fan who...
