Sarah Michelle Gellar in 1997’s “Scream 2.” Cowl Pictures
Since Scream 7 is reviving so many characters who have been killed off, Sarah Michelle Gellar is now throwing her hat within the ring.
Gellar, 47, took to Instagram Story on Saturday, February 1, to share a fan submit asking that her character, Helen Shivers, return within the upcoming slasher sequel. The actress tagged director Kevin Williamson and producer William Sherak, writing, “I imply why not?!? You might be bringing everybody else again.”
The Scream franchise began out with the original 1996 film. From there, the slasher films turned a cultural phenomenon with Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox and David Arquette on the heart of the unique trilogy. (Gellar’s character Helen was beforehand killed off within the second Scream film.)
Campbell, 51, Cox, 60, and Arquette, 53, returned for the fourth and fifth movies, which ushered in a brand new technology of stars together with Melissa Barrera, Jenna Ortega, Mason Gooding and Jasmin Savoy Brown. The sixth movie, nevertheless, didn’t function Arquette as a result of his character, Dewey, was killed off and Campbell stepped again after rejecting the studio’s wage supply.
“Sadly, I received’t be making the subsequent Scream movie. As a lady I’ve needed to work extraordinarily laborious in my profession to determine my worth, particularly with regards to Scream. I felt the supply that was introduced to me didn’t equate to the worth I’ve dropped at the franchise,” Campbell advised Us Weekly in an announcement in June 2022. “It’s been a really troublesome resolution to maneuver on. To all my Scream followers, I like you. You’ve all the time been so extremely supportive to me. I’m eternally grateful to you and to what this franchise has given me over the previous 25 years.”
Sarah Michelle Gellar, Jada Pinkett Smith, Courteney Cox, and Neve Campbell in prmotional picture for “Scream 2.” Cowl Pictures
Information broke in December 2023 that Barrera was fired from Scream 7 because of feedback concerning the battle between Israel and Palestine. The manufacturing firm behind the latest batch of Scream movies, Spyglass Media Group, subsequently denied that Barrera’s pro-Palestine feedback was what brought about her exit.
Barrera, 34, has since damaged her silence about no longer playing Sam Carpenter.
Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic, Inc What’s your favourite scary film? One other Ghostface is coming to up the kill depend in Scream VII — however who from the OG forged will make an look? After sitting out from the franchise’s sixth installment, Neve Campbell revealed in March that she could be reprising her function of ultimate lady Sidney […]
“Firstly I condemn Anti-Semitism and Islamophobia. I condemn hate and prejudice of any form towards any group of individuals,” she wrote by way of Instagram Story in January 2024, noting she felt a “duty” to talk out. “As a Latina, a proud Mexicana, I really feel the duty of getting a platform that enables me the privilege of being heard, and due to this fact I’ve tried to make use of it to boost consciousness about points I care about and to lend my voice to these in want. Each particular person on this earth — no matter faith, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation or socio-economic standing — deserves equal human rights, dignity and, in fact, freedom.”
Jenna Ortega additionally didn’t return within the function of Tara Carpenter because of her filming schedule for season 2 of Netflix’s Wednesday. Director Christopher Landon, who was set to succeed administrators Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett, later pulled out as nicely. Williamson, 59, who developed and wrote the scripts for Scream, Scream 2 (1997) and Scream 4 (2011), returned to the franchise as a director whereas Campbell confirmed she could be again in entrance of the display.
The horror style hasn’t been the identical since Ghostface requested Drew Barrymore that query in 1996. Three sequels and one TV spinoff later, the Scream franchise isn’t going anyplace. The primary Scream movie debuted in December, a month normally reserved for awards contenders and family-friendly vacation fare. Even so, it turned a runaway hit, and […]
Scream 7 has announced new cast members together with Celeste O’Connor, Asa Germann, Mckenna Grace, Sam Rechner, Anna Camp and Mark Consuelos. The extra shocking information, nevertheless, is the return of Matthew Lillard as Stu Macher a.ok.a the primary Ghostface killer who died within the first film. (Scream 5 revived Skeet Ulrich as fellow OG Ghostface killer Billy Loomis as a manifestation for Sam.)
Sarah Michelle Gellar in 1997’s “Scream 2.” Cowl Pictures
Scott Foley can also be showing within the seventh movie though it’s unclear whether or not he’s enjoying Roman Bridger, who was unmasked as the killer in Scream 3 (2000) earlier than being killed off.
Sarah Michelle Gellar in 1997’s “Scream 2.” Cowl Pictures
Since Scream 7 is reviving so many characters who have been killed off, Sarah Michelle Gellar is now throwing her hat within the ring.
Gellar, 47, took to Instagram Story on Saturday, February 1, to share a fan submit asking that her character, Helen Shivers, return within the upcoming slasher sequel. The actress tagged director Kevin Williamson and producer William Sherak, writing, “I imply why not?!? You might be bringing everybody else again.”
The Scream franchise began out with the original 1996 film. From there, the slasher films turned a cultural phenomenon with Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox and David Arquette on the heart of the unique trilogy. (Gellar’s character Helen was beforehand killed off within the second Scream film.)
Campbell, 51, Cox, 60, and Arquette, 53, returned for the fourth and fifth movies, which ushered in a brand new technology of stars together with Melissa Barrera, Jenna Ortega, Mason Gooding and Jasmin Savoy Brown. The sixth movie, nevertheless, didn’t function Arquette as a result of his character, Dewey, was killed off and Campbell stepped again after rejecting the studio’s wage supply.
“Sadly, I received’t be making the subsequent Scream movie. As a lady I’ve needed to work extraordinarily laborious in my profession to determine my worth, particularly with regards to Scream. I felt the supply that was introduced to me didn’t equate to the worth I’ve dropped at the franchise,” Campbell advised Us Weekly in an announcement in June 2022. “It’s been a really troublesome resolution to maneuver on. To all my Scream followers, I like you. You’ve all the time been so extremely supportive to me. I’m eternally grateful to you and to what this franchise has given me over the previous 25 years.”
Sarah Michelle Gellar, Jada Pinkett Smith, Courteney Cox, and Neve Campbell in prmotional picture for “Scream 2.” Cowl Pictures
Information broke in December 2023 that Barrera was fired from Scream 7 because of feedback concerning the battle between Israel and Palestine. The manufacturing firm behind the latest batch of Scream movies, Spyglass Media Group, subsequently denied that Barrera’s pro-Palestine feedback was what brought about her exit.
Barrera, 34, has since damaged her silence about no longer playing Sam Carpenter.
Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic, Inc What’s your favourite scary film? One other Ghostface is coming to up the kill depend in Scream VII — however who from the OG forged will make an look? After sitting out from the franchise’s sixth installment, Neve Campbell revealed in March that she could be reprising her function of ultimate lady Sidney […]
“Firstly I condemn Anti-Semitism and Islamophobia. I condemn hate and prejudice of any form towards any group of individuals,” she wrote by way of Instagram Story in January 2024, noting she felt a “duty” to talk out. “As a Latina, a proud Mexicana, I really feel the duty of getting a platform that enables me the privilege of being heard, and due to this fact I’ve tried to make use of it to boost consciousness about points I care about and to lend my voice to these in want. Each particular person on this earth — no matter faith, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation or socio-economic standing — deserves equal human rights, dignity and, in fact, freedom.”
Jenna Ortega additionally didn’t return within the function of Tara Carpenter because of her filming schedule for season 2 of Netflix’s Wednesday. Director Christopher Landon, who was set to succeed administrators Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett, later pulled out as nicely. Williamson, 59, who developed and wrote the scripts for Scream, Scream 2 (1997) and Scream 4 (2011), returned to the franchise as a director whereas Campbell confirmed she could be again in entrance of the display.
The horror style hasn’t been the identical since Ghostface requested Drew Barrymore that query in 1996. Three sequels and one TV spinoff later, the Scream franchise isn’t going anyplace. The primary Scream movie debuted in December, a month normally reserved for awards contenders and family-friendly vacation fare. Even so, it turned a runaway hit, and […]
Scream 7 has announced new cast members together with Celeste O’Connor, Asa Germann, Mckenna Grace, Sam Rechner, Anna Camp and Mark Consuelos. The extra shocking information, nevertheless, is the return of Matthew Lillard as Stu Macher a.ok.a the primary Ghostface killer who died within the first film. (Scream 5 revived Skeet Ulrich as fellow OG Ghostface killer Billy Loomis as a manifestation for Sam.)
Sarah Michelle Gellar in 1997’s “Scream 2.” Cowl Pictures
Scott Foley can also be showing within the seventh movie though it’s unclear whether or not he’s enjoying Roman Bridger, who was unmasked as the killer in Scream 3 (2000) earlier than being killed off.
