Neve Campbell returning to Scream franchise as Sidney Prescott

Neve Campbell is returning to the vastly profitable Scream franchise as her character Sidney Prescott. 

She’s following within the footsteps of her different solid members David Arquette and Courteney Cox, who’re reprising their roles as Dewey Riley and Gale Weathers respectively, in a brand new reboot, tentatively titled Scream 5. 

‘Hey once more, Sidney… #ImBack,’ Neve, 46, wrote subsequent to a teaser for the movie, as she confirmed the information herself on Thursday.   

Watch your again! Neve Campbell is returning to the vastly profitable Scream franchise as her character Sidney Prescott, it was introduced Thursday

Radio Silence, a film-making workforce behind the horror hit Prepared or Not, launched a press release saying: ‘We’re pinching ourselves! It is laborious to precise how a lot the character Sidney Prescott formed our love of films and to have the prospect to work with Neve is really a dream come true.’ 

‘It simply wouldn’t be a ‘Scream’ film with out Neve and we’re so excited and honored to hitch her in Woodsboro.’

In the meantime Neve herself additionally gave a press release, saying: ‘After spending time talking with Radio Silence, they’ve proven such love, respect and admiration for Wes Craven and all that he’s created within the ‘Scream’ franchise.’ 

Huge numbers: The Scream franchise has made from over $600 million on the international field workplace

She added: ‘I’m past excited to step again into the position of Sidney Prescott and return to Woodsboro.’

The Paramount-Spyglass relaunch of Scream will probably be directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett. 

At present, the Scream franchise has made from over $600 million on the international field workplace, making it a vastly profitable sequence.  

OGs: Courteney Cox and David Arquette will reprise their roles as information reporter Gale Weathers and sheriff Dewey Riley within the new movie 

The final film Scream 4 made slightly below $100 million on the international field workplace from a $40 million price range. Nonetheless, it is home haul of $38 million was thought-about to be lakclustre therefore the franchise taking a break. 

Earlier this month it was revealed that Dennis Quaid’s son Jack Quaid, 28, can be becoming a member of the solid and Selena Gomez has additionally been rumored to be concerned. 

In the meantime the brand new film’s launch date was pushed again from subsequent yr till January 2022. 

Scream Queens: Neve and Courtney pictured in Scream 2