Scream 6 has officially been announced by Paramount and Spyglass with the team behind Scream (2022) returning after an incredibly successful release.
Production is expected to begin this summer with James Vanderbilt and Guy Busick writing the script, as reported by The Hollywood Reporter. Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, a member of the directing trio Radio Silence, and Tyler Gillett will return to direct.
Venderbilt, a member of the Project X Entertainment production company, will produce Scream 6 alongside colleagues Paul Neinstein and William Sherak.
Executive producing will be series creator Kevin Williamson alongside Spyglass’s Gary Barber and Peter Oillataguerre, plus Radio Silence member Chad Villella.
Spyglass and Paramount said in a statement: “We are tremendously grateful to the fans around the world who enthusiastically received our film.
“We can’t wait for audiences to see what Radio Silence, writers Jamie and Guy, and Project X have in store for our Woodsboro family.”
IGN called the latest Scream “amazing”. We said: “The 5th entry into the Scream franchise sets up a future for the franchise that some may not have thought possible with a tight story, great performances, and stellar new directions.”
Ryan Dinsdale is an IGN freelancer who occasionally remembers to tweet @thelastdinsdale.
