“Scream 7 Launches Super Bowl Trailer, Debuts in Imax”
The excitement surrounding the “Scream 7” film is reaching new heights. Paramount has officially released the second trailer for the upcoming installment, showcasing the return of iconic characters and a new Ghostface. The trailer is set to debut during the Super Bowl on February 8, coinciding with exclusive promotions and fan anticipation.
Scream 7 Trailer and Release Details
The trailer highlights the reunion of Sidney Prescott, portrayed by Neve Campbell, with Ghostface, who is now targeting Sidney’s daughter, Tatum, played by Isabel May. Tatum is named after Sidney’s late friend Tatum, a victim in the first “Scream” film from 1996. This installment will also be notable as the first “Scream” movie to be released in IMAX, adding a new dimension to the franchise’s signature horror experience.
Director and Writers
- Director: Kevin Williamson (also wrote the original “Scream,” “Scream 2,” and “Scream 4”)
- Co-writer: Guy Busick, known for the previous revival films
- Producer: James Vanderbilt
Cast Highlights
Alongside Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox will reprise her role as reporter Gale Weathers. Their dynamic remains central to the series. The film also features the return of David Arquette as Dewey Riley, completing the legacy trio with Sidney and Gale.
New cast members include:
- Isabel May as Tatum Prescott
- Michelle Randolph
- Joel McHale
- Anna Camp
- Mckenna Grace
- Ethan Embry
- Mark Consuelos
- Jimmy Tatro
- Celeste O’Connor
- Asa Germann
- Sam Rechner
Controversies and Changes
Fans have expressed disappointment over the absence of Melissa Barrera and Jenna Ortega. Barrera was reportedly removed from the film after her controversial social media comments related to the Israel-Hamas conflict. Ortega chose to exit voluntarily in solidarity with Barrera. Additionally, Christopher Landon was initially set to direct before stepping down amid backlash from fans.
