Neve Campbell Confirms She’ll Return for Scream 8
WHO:
Screen Rant - Neve Campbell is the subject of the article about her potential return to *Scream 8*.
Deadline - Neve Campbell said she is returning as Sidney Prescott, now Evans.
Deadline - Spyglass Media and Paramount are associated with *Scream 8*.
Variety - Neve Campbell confirmed she will reprise her role as Sidney Prescott.
Variety - Sidney Prescott is described as the “ultimate final girl.”
WHAT:
Screen Rant - Campbell offered an official status update on her potential return to *Scream 8*.
Deadline - Campbell said, “As far as ‘Scream 8’ goes, I’ll be in it.”
Deadline - Campbell told the AP that *Scream 8* is “in the pipeline as well,” and said, “You know I can’t tell you anything.”
Deadline - *Scream 8* is still in development and does not yet have a director.
Variety - Campbell confirmed Sidney Prescott will return for *Scream 8*.
Variety - *Scream 7* featured Sidney surviving another encounter with Ghostface-masked killers.
Variety - *Scream 7* earned $97.2 million worldwide in its opening, the biggest opening in the franchise’s 30-year history.
Screen Rant - The previous film set an all-time franchise record.
WHERE:
Deadline - Campbell lives in London.
HOW:
Deadline - Campbell discussed *Scream 8* in comments to the AP.
(UPDATED November 3, 2026 04:02 UTC)
Neve Campbell confirmed she’ll return as Sidney Prescott in the developing film *Scream 8*. The sequel has no director yet, and Campbell kept plot details under wraps. Her previous film, *Scream 7*, opened with a franchise-record $97.2 million worldwide.