Regardless of her needs for the next physique depend, Alison Brie hopes the Scream franchise may pull off a resurrection in her honor.
The 2x Golden Globe nominee, who performed doomed guide publicist Rebecca Walters in Scream 4, lately pitched her character’s return for Scream 7 after a number of acquainted faces had been introduced to be again from the lifeless.
“Alison was famously in Scream 4. I really feel like with new Scream guidelines, despite the fact that she dies brutally, we may carry her again,” her husband Dave Franco famous on the Shut Up Evan podcast, to which she agreed, “Yeah, the place’s my function in Scream 7?”
After information that David Arquette, Matthew Lillard and Scott Foley would reprise their deceased characters within the seventh installment, following Skeet Ulrich‘s return within the earlier two movies, Brie stated, “I hear tons of persons are coming again. … I imply, Hayden [Panettiere] got here again in [Scream] 6.”
The loophole has additionally inspired franchise alums Sarah Michelle Gellar and Parker Posey to marketing campaign for his or her characters’ returns.
With the latest two sequels seeing the survival of “core 4” characters Sam Carpenter (Melissa Barrera), Tara Carpenter (Jenna Ortega), Chad Meeks-Martin (Mason Gooding) and Mindy Meeks-Martin (Jasmin Savoy Brown), Brie additionally shared her “downside with the present period” of the slasher franchise.
“Too many individuals reside,” she stated. “The ‘core 4’ must die. We killed [Jamie Kennedy’s Randy Meeks] in Scream 2. We must be down to 2 of the ‘core 4,’ simply by Scream 7.”
After unique character Dewey Riley (Arquette) was killed in Scream (2022), Brie admitted, “That was very unhappy. That was a mistake. Maintain the primary three.”
Neve Campbell reprises her “ultimate lady” function as Sidney Prescott in Scream 7, which is set to hit theaters on Feb. 27, 2026. She joins returning stars Courteney Cox, Arquette, Foley, Lillard, Gooding and Brown, in addition to newcomers Isabel Might, Celeste O’Connor, Asa Germann, Mckenna Grace, Sam Rechner, Michelle Randolph, Jimmy Tatro, Anna Camp, Joel McHale, Mark Consuelos and Ethan Embry.
In the meantime, Brie is getting ready to make her characteristic directorial debut with a female-driven horror movie she co-wrote with Alice Stanley Jr.
