Scream VI | |
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Credits | |
Title: | Scream VI |
Director: | Matt Bettinelli-Olpin; Tyler Gillett |
Writers: | James Vanderbilt; Guy Busick |
Producers: | Marianne Maddalena; Kevin Williamson; Peter Oillataguerre; Chad Villella; Courteney Cox; Gary Barber; Cathy Konrad; Ron Lynch; Paul Neinstein; James Vanderbilt; William Sherak |
Composer: | Brian Tyler; Sven Faulconer |
Cinematography: | Brett Jutkiewicz |
Editors: | Jay Prychidny |
Production | |
Production company: | Paramount Pictures Spyglass Entertainment Radio Silence Productions Project X Entertainment |
Distributed by: | Paramount Pictures |
Released: | March 10th, 2023 |
Rating: | R |
Country: | USA |
Language: | English |
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Next: | Scream VII |
Scream VI is an American feature film of the slasher subgenre of horror. It is the sixth installment in the Scream film series. It was directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett with a screenplay written by James Vanderbilt and Guy Busick. It was produced by Paramount Pictures with Spyglass Entertainment, Radio Silence Productions, and Project X Entertainment. It opened to theatrical wide release in the United States on Friday March 10th, 2023.
Cast[]
Actor | Role |
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Melissa Barrera | Sam Carpenter |
Courteney Cox | Gale Weathers |
Jenna Ortega | Tara Carpenter |
Jasmin Savoy Brown | Mindy Meeks-Martin |
Mason Gooding | Chad Meeks-Martin |
Hayden Panettiere | Kirby Reed |
Samara Weaving | Laura |
Dermot Mulroney | Detective Bailey |
Devyn Nekoda | Anika |
Josh Segarra | Danny Brackett |
Jack Champion | Ethan |
Liana Liberato | Quinn Bailey |
Tony Revolori | Jason Carvey |
Henry Czerny | Doctor Christopher Stone |
Notes & Trivia[]
- The Scream film franchise was created by director Wes Craven and writer Kevin Williamson.
- Production on Scream VI began on March 10th, 2022. Principal shooting concluded in August, 2022. The movie was shot in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
- This is the first film in the Scream series to use a Roman numeral in the title as opposed to the standard numeric system used in previous sequels.
- This is the second film in the Scream series that was not directed by Wes Craven. Craven passed away in 2015, four years after directing Scream 4.
- This is the first film in the series to not feature actress Neve Campbell due to a pay dispute with Paramount Pictures. Campbell played the role of Sidney Prescott, who was the primary protagonist of the first four films and a supporting character in 2022's Scream.
- This is the first film in the series to not feature actor David Arquette. Arquette played Dewey Riley in the previous five installments.
- At this point, Courteney Cox (Gale Weathers) and Roger L. Jackson (Ghostface voice) are the only cast members to work on all six films in the franchise.
- This is the third film in the series to not use Woodsboro as the primary setting for the movie. Scream 2 took place at Windsor College in Ohio, and Scream 3 took place in Hollywood, California.
- The characters of Sam Carpenter, Tara Carpenter, Mindy Meeks-Martin, and Chad Meeks-Martin were all introduced in Scream (2022).
- Kirby Reed was introduced as a supporting character in Scream 4. It was revealed that she had survived her apparent fate from the film in a blink-and-you'll-miss-it Easter egg in Scream (2022).
- This is the first film in the series to feature more than two Ghostface killers as there are 5 within the film (Three main Ghostface killers along with two copycats unrelated to the main three's motive.)
Recommendations[]
- A Nightmare on Elm Street
- Candyman
- Child's Play
- Friday the 13th
- Hellraiser
- Texas Chainsaw Massacre, The