Neve Campbell Confirms Her Return as Sidney Prescott for 'Scream 8'

In an interview with According to the Associated Press, actress Neve Campbell has confirmed that she will return as Sidney Prescott, now Evans, in Scream 8. The project does not yet have a director attached, but is still in development.

"Scream 8; that's in the works too," he said. " You know I can't tell you anything about Scream 8. I'll be in it." Campbell starred in six of the seven films in the franchise, having been absent from 2023's Scream 6 .

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His return in Scream 7 earlier this year boosted the franchise's box office, securing the biggest opening in its 30-year history with $97.2 million worldwide, and becoming the highest-grossing film in the series with $208 million.

In the plot of the previous film, Sidney is married and must deal with the situation in which her daughter, Tatum, becomes the new target of Ghostface. The film also marked the return of Courteney Cox and Matthew Lillard.

According to information from Deadline reports that Scream 8 is still in development and will be scripted by sisters Lilla and Nora Zuckerman. The writers recently served as showrunners for the series Poker Face and have previously worked on productions such as Agents of SHIELD, Suits, Fringe, and Prodigal Son.