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Paramount is estimating a $16.3M second weekend for “Scream 7” ($92M total), a drop of -74%. That would be the worst second-weekend drop for the franchise. It’s also worse than the second weekend of “Scream 6” ($17.3M, -61%). That’s what happens when you make a mediocre movie—word of mouth, or lack thereof, is the main reason for these numbers. via: Screen Rant The Scream 7 release kicked off on February 27 with a record-shattering opening weekend. With $63.6 million, it earn

Scream 7 star Anna Camp issued an apology for a statement she shared on social media that taunted those who protested the new movie in the wake of Melissa Barrera’s controversial departure from the franchise. via: EW The actress, who plays Jessica Bowden in the slasher sequel, reposted an image in support of the film that called out the protests on her Instagram Story over the weekend. Camp later deleted the image and, in a follow-up X post, said that it “does not reflect my

The good news continues for Paramount as Scream 7 blows past all expectations at the domestic box office, where the Spyglass Media pic is on course to open to $60 million or more, a franchise-best and the year’s biggest launch to date. It even has a shot at coming in at $65 million, the biggest start since the 2025 year-end event pics, including Five Nights at Freddy’s or Avatar. via: Variety The seventh installment in the long-running slasher franchise grossed $28.8 million

Protesters gathered outside of Wednesday night’s “Scream 7” premiere at the Paramount Studios lot in Los Angeles, calling for a boycott of the horror film in a show of support for Palestine. via: EW The Scream 7 premiere drew out both the stars and the protesters on Wednesday night. As Neve Campbell, Isabel May, Courteney Cox, David Arquette, and the cast came out to celebrate the global premiere of the latest slasher sequel at the Paramount Theatre in Los Angeles, a small gr

Scream 7, featuring the return of Neve Campbell to take on the Ghostface killer, is projected to haul in big numbers at this weekend’s box office. via: Variety When Ghostface returns to the big screen, the knife-wielding masked murderer is primed to make a box office killing. “ Scream 7 ,” the latest installment in the long-running horror franchise, is tracking a scary-good debut of $45 million to $50 million in North America. Those estimates would deliver a series-best kicko

After surviving five encounters with Ghostfaces past, Neve Campbell decided her Scream VI offer wasn’t worth another brush with death. via: Variety Neve Campbell recently told CBS Mornings that she “didn’t think I could live with myself” if she accepted the offer return for “Scream 6.” “When I made that decision, I just didn’t think I could live with myself walking on set,” Campbell said. “I just didn’t feel right. I just knew that my value to this franchise was bigger than

Theater owners have good reason to scream for joy as the Scream 7 prepares to open in theaters this weekend. via: Deadline Paramount and Spyglass‘ Scream 7 has no intention of slowing its slay of the box office, with the latest installment in the 30-year old franchise bound for $60M+ worldwide start. That would rank as the series’ second-best opening following 2023’s Scream VI, starring Jenna Ortega and Melissa Barrera, which posted the best domestic opening ever at $44.4M an

McKenna Grace is teaming up with Ice Nine Kills! via: Bloody Disgusting The promotion for Scream 7 kicks into high gear today with the release of Twisting the Knife, the music video for the brand new original Ice Nine Kills track featured in the movie. Scream 7 star Mckenna Grace joins the band on the new single, a crossover between one of modern metal’s most ambitious bands and one of horror cinema’s most enduring properties. Ice Nine Kills frontman Spencer Charnas previews,

The February 27, 2026 theatrical release of the slasher sequel Scream 7 is swiftly approaching – and two weeks out from the release date, the Motion Picture Association ratings board has announced that the film has earned an R rating with strong bloody violence, gore, and language. Every film in the franchise has been rated R, and Scream 7 keeps the tradition going. via: Bloody Disgusting That’s what we’ve come to expect from the franchise. Here’s what earned the previous ins

Scream 7 is poised to break a massive box office record. via: Deadline Paramount and Spyglass Media’s Scream 7 came on domestic tracking with a mid $30M opening in store when it arrives in theaters on Feb. 27. If those numbers hold, it could be the second highest opening in the 30-year-old franchise stateside after Scream VI‘s record $44.4M opening; that 2023 installment fueled by the Jenna Ortega Wednesday phenomenon. Currently, Scream 7 is great with the 17-34 bunch and mul

Scream 7 is heading to theaters this February, and the latest trailer is teasing something the horror franchise has never done. via: THR Ghostface is — almost — back. And so is Sidney Prescott. On Monday morning, Paramount released the second trailer for the highly anticipated Scream 7, which sees a new Ghostface killer come face to face with the iconic final girl and also impacting the lives of those around her — including her daughter, Tatum (Isabel May), seemingly named af

Scream 7 is coming out in just a few weeks now, and Ghostface took to Twitter today to post his resolutions list for the new year and sequel. Basically, everyone who has ever been in one of the films is back. via: CBM "We have some catching up to do, Sidney." Though it's only a few seconds long, Paramount Pictures has rung in the New Year with a new social media spot for Scream 7 , which finds Ghostface sharing a list of their chilling resolutions with Sidney Prescott (Nev

Kelly Ripa is making wild guesses about her husband Mark Consuelos’ role in Scream 7. via: EW Mark Consuelos has apparently put on a solid poker face with his wife, Kelly Ripa, when it comes to the true identity of Ghostface amid his secretive role in the upcoming Scream 7. The Live With Kelly & Mark cohost's role opposite returning stars Neve Campbell and Courteney Cox in the horror sequel is still tightly under wraps — including in the Consuelos-Ripa household, with Ripa ex

An original Scream cast member has reacted to a sweet homage to their character in the forthcoming Scream 7. via: Bloody Disgusting As revealed in the Scream 7 trailer , Sidney Prescott’s daughter is named Tatum — which is, of course, the name of Sidney’s ill-fated best friend in the first Scream . Original Tatum actress Rose McGowan spoke to Scream Obsessed about the unexpected tribute. “Sidney naming her baby Tatum, it’s made my heart happy and I know it’s made many others

Scream 7 star Matthew Lillard has opened up on his long-awaited return to the horror franchise as Stuart "Stu" Macher, and suggests that the movie's tone will be more in line with the earlier instalments. via: CBM Christopher Landon was originally set to direct Scream 7, and fans responded positively to the news. He'd found the right balance of horror and comedy in Happy Death Day and Freaky, and delivered some huge scares with his work on the Paranormal Activity series. Howe

Nearly two years after Melissa Barrera was fired from the franchise, the first Scream 7 trailer has reignited backlash. via: CBM The first trailer for Scream 7 was recently released, featuring Neve Campbell's return as Sidney Prescott. The movie, however, is much different than its initial iteration, as it was originally set to focus on Melissa Barrera's Sam and Jenna Ortega's Tara Carpenter. Plans for the sequel changed when Barrera was fired from it after making statements

The original final girl is back! via: Bloody Disgusting Neve Campbell is back as Sidney Prescott, with the character taking center stage in the seventh installment, and she’ll be joined by returning players including David Arquette, Courteney Cox, Scott Foley and Matthew Lillard, with Mason Gooding and Jasmin Savoy Brown also set to reprise their roles from the previous two installments. Here’s the new plot synopsis: “When a new Ghostface killer emerges in the quiet town wher

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