How Scream 7 Is Keeping Wes Craven’s Collaborative Spirit Alive | IGN FanFest Winter 2026
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Scream 7 features Kevin Williamson directing for the first time since 1996, with insights from Neve Campbell and Isabel May on Wes Craven's lasting influence. The film releases on February 27th.
The latest installment in the stalwart slasher series, Scream 7 puts franchise creator Kevin Williamson in the director’s chair for the first time since its debut 30 years ago in 1996. IGN sat down with Williamson, Sidney Prescott herself Neve Campbell, and Scream newcomer Isabel May to talk about finding new ground to break after all this time and the impacts original Scream director Wes Craven made on Williamson and Campbell’s work on the series which reverberate all the way through Scream 7.
Scream 7 is in theaters February 27th.
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