First ‘Scream’ 2022 Images Showcase New and Returning Characters

October 11, 2021 Matt Artz 0 Comments Ghostface, Scream, Scream (2022)

Ghostface is back in official teaser poster for the upcoming fifth Scream movie was released online yesterday on the occasion of the original Scream‘s 25th anniversary screenings, and the celebration continues today with numerous first-look photos from the film unveiled.

Wes Craven’s 1996 classic Scream is played on Sunday (10/10) and is playing again today(10/11) in theaters across the country through Fathom events.

The official teaser trailer for the new Scream movie is expected to arrive imminently.

The first stills, released via Entertainment Weekly, feature returning legacy cast members, as well as the new residents of Woodsboro, and a killer shot of Ghostface.

The cast includes Neve Campbell reprising her role as Sidney Prescott, joining previously announced legacy cast members David Arquette and Courteney Cox who will return as Dewey Riley and Gale Weathers, respectively, as well as new cast members Melissa Barrera (In The Heights), Jenna Ortega (You), Jack Quaid (The Boys), Dylan Minnette (13 Reasons Why, Goosebumps, Don’t Breathe), Mason Gooding (Booksmart), and Sonia Ammar co-star in the highly anticipated sequel, along with Kyle Gallner (A Nightmare on Elm Street 2010), Jasmin Savoy Brown (The Leftovers), and Mikey Madison (Once Upon a Time… In Hollywood). Marley Shelton (Sin City, Planet Terror) is also back, reprising her role as Woodsboro Deputy Judy Hicks from 2011’s Scream 4.

The new Scream is directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett of the filmmaking group Radio Silence (Ready or Not, V/H/S) from a screenplay by James Vanderbilt (Murder Mystery, Zodiac, The Amazing Spider-Man) and Guy Busick (Ready or Not, Castle Rock). Creator Kevin Williamson and the third member of the Radio Silence trio, Chad Villella, are executive producing with Project X Entertainment’s Vanderbilt, Paul Neinstein, and William Sherak serving as producers.

Paramount Pictures and Spyglass Media Group will release Scream in theaters on January 14, 2022.

You can see the new photos below.

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