After months of speculation,Paramounthas finally revealed when the nextScreammovie will hit the big screen.

According toThe Hollywood Reporter,Scream VIIwill premiere in theaters on February 27, 2026.

Scream VIIwill be directed byKevin Williamson.

Ghostface in ‘Scream’ (1996), holding a knife

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Williamson won’t be the only creative returning to the series with the next movie.

The upcoming sequel will also mark the return ofNeve Campbellin the role of Sidney Prescott.

What Was the Last ‘Scream’ Movie About?

Jasmin Savoy Brown and Hayden Panettiere talking about horror movies in Scream VI

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The last time audiences confronted Ghostface was whenScream VImade its way to the big screen last year.

The legacy of the entire franchise was explored inScream VI.

Scream VIIwill premiere in theaters in the United States on February 27, 2026.

Scream VI

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