Scream is an upcoming American meta slasher film that serves as the fifth installment of the Scream film series. It is directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett and written by James Vanderbilt and Guy Busick. The film is produced by Vanderbilt, Chad Villella, Paul Neinstein, and William Sherak, with original screenwriter Kevin Williamson serving as an executive producer. The film is billed as a relaunch of the franchise. The film is a direct sequel to 2011's Scream 4 and the first in the series not to be directed by Wes Craven, who died in 2015. David Arquette, Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, Roger L. Jackson and Marley Shelton return to reprise their original roles. They are joined by franchise newcomers Melissa Barrera, Jenna Ortega, Jack Quaid, Mason Gooding, Jasmin Savoy Brown, Dylan Minnette, Mikey Madison, Sonia Ben Ammar and Kyle Gallner. Filming took place in Wilmington, North Carolina, from September to November 2020.
| Director | Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Tyler Gillett |
| Produced by | James Vanderbilt, Paul Neinstein, Chad Villella, William Sherak |
| Writer(s) | James Vanderbilt, Guy Busick |
| Starring | David Arquette, Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, Marley Shelton |
| Music | Brian Tyler |
| Cinematography | Brett Jutkiewicz |
| Production, company | Spyglass Media Group, Radio Silence Productions, Project X Entertainment, Outerbanks Entertainment |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
| Released | January 14, 2022 |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
About Scream 5
Fifth installment of the Scream franchise, and the first to not have been directed by Wes Craven. A young woman returns to her hometown only to discover a string of grisly murders that are connected to a certain masked killer. Many of the franchise's stars were set to reprise their iconic roles.
Achievement of Scream 5
The late Wes Craven began developing a fifth Scream film as early as 2011. Filming was originally scheduled to begin in 2020, but was delayed due to the Coronavirus pandmeic.
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