Well here we are, still ‘mostly’ in lockdown… and little pieces keep popping up with regards to Scream 5… This time its just the facts regarding that Spyglass Media and Paramount Pictures will be releasing the future SCREAM 5… and its planned for a 2021 release… 25 years after the first film!! As far as anyone officially knows, David Arquette is the only cast member confirmed right now, but we all assume, that Neve and Courteney are to follow, at least with talks…. We already know that Neve has had contact… but i hope the main ‘Trio’ will hopefully be back!! HOPEFULLY!!
More from Variety below… FULL ARTICLE HERE!
Spyglass Media Group and Paramount Pictures have joined forces to co-produce the relaunch of “Scream,” sources tell Variety.
The latest installment, in which David Arquette is set to reprise his role as Deputy Dewey, will be directed by “Ready or Not” filmmakers Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett.
Additional castings to follow.
Bettinelli-Olpin and Gillett will work with James Vanderbilt and Guy Busick, who are co-writing the project. Project X Entertainment’s Vanderbilt, Paul Neinstein and William Sherak are serving as producers while creator Kevin Williamson and the third member of the Radio Silence trio, Chad Villella, are executive producing.
Targeted for release in 2021, Paramount will market and distribute the film worldwide in all media with select international territories and domestic pay 1 television being handled by Spyglass.
Principal photography is expected to begin late summer in Wilmington NC. Additional casting updates will be announced in the coming weeks.
