{
  "id": 17884662,
  "title": "Neve Campbell Confirms Return for ‘Scream 8’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/neve-campbell-confirms-return-for-scream-8",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-03T01:09:49.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/film/news/neve-campbell-scream-8-sidney-prescott-1236938043/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Neve Campbell has confirmed she will reprise her role as Sidney Prescott in the upcoming Scream 8. The actress shared the news during an interview with the Associated Press at the premiere of Netflix’s Black Doves. While Campbell stated she will be in the film, she did not provide specific plot details. The eighth installment is currently being developed by Spyglass Media and will feature a script by Lilla and Nora Zuckerman.\n\nCampbell returns to the franchise following her role in Scream 7, which Variety reports was a major box office success with a $97.2 million worldwide opening. TheWrap notes that Scream 7 grossed $208 million worldwide against a $45 million budget. Although Campbell previously missed Scream VI due to a pay dispute with Paramount, she returned for the seventh film with a reported $7 million salary.",
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  "editors_take": null,
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "TheWrap",
        "title": "Neve Campbell Confirms She Will Be in ‘Scream 8’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/neve-campbell-confirms-she-will-be-in-scream-8",
        "published": "2026-11-02T22:35:22.000Z"
      }
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}