Campbells Sidney will face Ghostface again in the seventh installment of the slasher saga.
We are going to follow Sidney, Campbell toldEntertainment Tonight.
They did pitch the concept to me, and its the reason that I jumped on board.
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Scream VIIis set to be directed by Kevin Williamson, the screenwriter for 1996sScreamand its 1997 sequelScream 2.
Williamson returned to write the script forScream 4and was credited as producer forScream 3.
Campbell appeared in the first five installments of theScreamfranchise beforewalking away fromScream VIover feeling undervalued.
Shortly after, Barreras co-star Jenna Ortegadropped out ofScream VIIand left the franchise in limbo.
Currently, Campbell is the only star confirmed forScream VIIas the franchise starts a new era.
