Scream is a slasher film franchise that began in 1996 and has spawned several sequels. Scream 2022 follows a group of friends who become the targets of a new Ghostface killer, who is obsessed with the legacy of the original Ghostface and the mythology of the town of Woodsboro.
The film is directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett, and written by James Vanderbilt and Guy Busick. It features an ensemble cast that includes many actors from previous Scream films, including Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, and David Arquette, as well as new cast members such as Melissa Barrera, Jenna Ortega, and Jack Quaid.
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Scream 2022 Cast:
- Neve Campbell as Sidney Prescott
- Courteney Cox as Gale Weathers-Riley
- David Arquette as Dewey Riley
- Melissa Barrera as Sam Carpenter
- Jenna Ortega as Tara Carpenter
- Jack Quaid as Richie Kirsch
- Dylan Minnette as Wes Hicks
- Mason Gooding as Chad Meeks-Martin
- Jasmin Savoy Brown as Mindy Meeks-Martin
- Mikey Madison as Amber Freeman
- Kyle Gallner as Vince Schneider
- Marley Shelton as Deputy Judy Hicks
- Sonia Ammar as Liv Mackenzie
Scream 2022 Plot:
Scream 2022 follows the story of a new Ghostface killer, who targets a group of high school friends, including Sam Carpenter and her sister Tara. As the killer continues to taunt and terrorize the group, they must confront the past and uncover the truth about the legacy of Ghostface and the town of Woodsboro.
Meanwhile, Sidney Prescott returns to Woodsboro to help her old friends Gale and Dewey, who are now married, and to confront her own trauma from the past. As the body count rises and the mystery deepens, the group must work together to survive and unmask the killer before it’s too late.
The film features a mix of classic horror and modern elements, paying homage to the original Scream while also updating the franchise for a new generation. The movie also includes some meta-humor, with characters commenting on horror movie tropes and the legacy of the Scream franchise.
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Release Date:
Scream 2022 was released on January 14, 2022, in the United States.
