Scream franchise star Neve Campbell is ready to reprise her iconic function as Sidney Prescott within the upcoming seventh installment of the collection. The announcement got here through Campbell’s Instagram on Tuesday, the place she expressed her pleasure and gratitude for the chance.
“It is at all times been such a blast and an honor to get to play Sidney within the Scream motion pictures,” Campbell wrote. “My appreciation for these movies and for what they’ve meant to me has by no means waned… Sidney Prescott is coming again!!!” You may try her full put up, together with her watermarked copy of the script dated Tuesday, beneath.
Campbell’s return follows a hiatus from the franchise because of a wage dispute surrounding Scream 6. Kevin Williamson, the unique author behind the Scream franchise, had publicly advocated for a good compensation package deal for Campbell–and he can be directing this seventh entry, marking his directorial debut within the collection. Like Campbell, Williamson additionally took to Instagram to rejoice their reunion, writing “I am unable to wait to take this journey with Neve and your complete Scream household as we carry again Sidney Prescott.”