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Neve Campbell Confirms She Will Return for Scream 8
Neve Campbell will return as Sidney Prescott in Scream 8, the eighth film in the horror series.
She confirmed her involvement at the premiere of the second season of Black Doves, but gave no details about the movie.
Campbell has played Sidney in six of the seven films released so far.
She did not appear in Scream VI after a pay dispute, then returned for Scream 7.
Scream 7 earned $208 million worldwide against a $45 million budget, according to the figures given.
Lilla and Nora Zuckerman are writing the next film, and the series will have a new director.
Kevin Williamson, who directed Scream 7, is stepping back to become a producer.
Neve Campbell confirmed that she will return as Sidney Prescott in Scream 8.
She said the film is in the pipeline but declined to share further details.
Scream 8 is in development, and the sources say it does not yet have a director.
Campbell skipped Scream VI after a pay dispute and returned for Scream 7.
Lilla and Nora Zuckerman are writing the script, according to TheWrap and Deadline.
- Who
- Neve Campbell will return as Sidney Prescott.
- What
- Campbell confirmed she will appear in Scream 8.
- When
- She confirmed her return in an Associated Press interview reported on November 2 and 3, 2026.
- Where
- Not stated
- Why
- Not stated
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Campbell did not appear in Scream VI after a pay dispute.
Campbell returned as Sidney Prescott in Scream 7, according to the articles.
Campbell confirmed in an Associated Press interview that she will be in Scream 8.
- Role
- Sidney Prescott
- Film
- Scream 8
- Status
- In development
- Screenwriters
- Lilla and Nora Zuckerman
- Previous film absence
- Scream VI (2023)
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