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Isabel May is best known for starring in yellowstone park prequel 1883 and 1923played a role in Neve Campbell’s Daughter scream 7 And are negotiating to star in the opposite role scream Queen.
The seventh installment in the horror series is produced by Spyglass Entertainment, which is in the midst of a rebuilding phase after losing young stars Jenna Ortega and Melissa Barrera. Campbell, who missed the last installment due to a wage dispute, returns in the new film, which focuses on her character Sidney Prescott and her daughter.
Kevin Williamson – the series’ creator, who wrote the screenplay for the original film directed by Wes Craven – also scream 2 and scream 4 ——Conducting. Guy Busick, author of “2022”screams and scream sixwrote the script.
Coming soon at Paramount Pictures scream 7 The film will be released in theaters on February 27, 2026. people.
Campbell’s casting came at a time when the new film was in need of a creative reset. Barrera was fired from the program last year after posting on social media about Israel’s war with Hamas, and Ortega quietly exited the program months ago. Following those exits, the show’s original director, Christopher Landon, announced he was leaving.
Filmmakers Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett (aka Radio Silence) are helping the series regain attention with its 2022 release. scream. last year’s scream sixThe film “Star Wars,” which the pair also directed, grossed $166.3 million at the global box office.
Wes Craven directed the original 1996 film scream from a script Williamson originally wrote on spec. Sidney has been a central character in the series since the first film, starring Courteney Cox as Gale Weathers and David Arquette as Dewey Riley.
In addition to playing Elsa Dutton in the movie 1883 and 1923May stars in 2022 romantic comedy feature I want you Back and co-starred in the Apple TV+ series air master. She is repped by CAA and Principal Entertainment.