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Scream 7 Breaks Franchise Box-Office Record, Surpassing $200M Worldwide
entertainment11 days ago

Scream 7 Breaks Franchise Box-Office Record, Surpassing $200M Worldwide

Scream 7 becomes the franchise’s first film to cross $200 million worldwide, reaching $204 million after its fifth weekend (domestic $118.6M, international $85.4M). It opened with $97 million globally, but domestically dropped 73% in weekend two, while overseas markets helped steady its total. Critics were mixed (31% on Rotten Tomatoes) though audiences were more positive (75% RT), signaling a continued future for the series and a potential Scream 8 with cautious budgeting.

entertainment7 months ago

Scream 7: Cast, Plot, and Unconventional Horror Expectations

Scream 7 is set to be released on February 27, 2026, with returning stars Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, and David Arquette, along with new cast members. The film will focus more on suspense and less gore, with director Kevin Williamson returning to write and direct. The franchise continues to evolve, with key characters and original cast members making comebacks, and the story expected to follow Sidney Prescott's character more closely.

entertainment8 months ago

Alison Brie Critiques 'Scream' Franchise's Trend of Surviving Characters

Alison Brie discussed her potential return for 'Scream 7' and criticized the franchise's trend of keeping too many characters alive, suggesting the core group should be reduced or killed off to maintain tension. She also expressed regret over the death of Dewey Riley and highlighted the ongoing trend of resurrecting characters. The film is set to release in 2026 with a returning cast and new additions.

entertainment8 months ago

Final Destination 7 in Development with 'Bloodlines' Co-Writer Lori Evans Taylor

A seventh 'Final Destination' movie is in development at New Line Cinema, with returning co-writer Lori Evans Taylor, following the success of 'Bloodlines,' the sixth film in the franchise which became the highest-grossing installment. The new film will continue the series' legacy of horror and suspense, with key producers returning to oversee the project.