‘Scream 8’ Will Probably Happen, But Not With Kevin Williamson

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‘Scream 8’ Will Probably Happen, But Not With Kevin Williamson
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The 'Scream' creator and 'Scream 7' director doesn't plan on returning to the world of Ghostface.

the man who wrote three of the franchise’s first four films and returned to direct this seventh one said he would not be back for an 8thfamily. That doesn’t mean I always have to be front and center,” Williamson said.

“I don’t always have to write or direct… other people can take the reins.” Of course, Williamson wasn’t even supposed to direct this one. He got roped in by star Neve Campbell when she herself was roped back into the franchise after missing the sixth installment over a contract dispute. Once Spyglass firedstar Melissa Barrera, the film’s first director, Christopher Landon, dropped out, making Campbell’s return a necessity. (She reportedly? And when might we get official confirmation on it? You have to imagine producers are already working behind the scenes withHP Slashes 43% Off Its Copilot+ AI Laptop With Microsoft Office 365 Included, a Budget Alternative to the Surface LaptopThe Next ‘Alien’ Movie May Have Found Its DirectorWhile families and youths rushed in herds to see 'Hoppers,' 'Scream 7' and 'The Bride!' tried raking in some cash from horror fans.‘Scream 7’ Somehow Had Even More Social Media Drama Left in It The horror sequel overcame early production woes to score a big box-office haul, but apparently not every star got the memo about avoiding online controversy.

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