Hope everyone is geared up, we are getting close to the release of Scream 2022. We have loaded up with everything you need to know about this classic horror franchise so you are ready for the release. Read on for trailers, film plot and background on the Scream franchise.
About the Scream Franchise
If you are not already familiar with the Scream franchise, don’t worry. We have provided an overview of each film below (don’t worry, no spoilers).
The first movie is about a group of high school students that are terrorized by a serial killer in the fictional town of Woodsboro. The main characters are Sidney Prescott, her friends Tatum Langdon and Dewey Riley, along with Sidney’s boyfriend Billy Loomis. The movie was directed by Wes Craven who also directed the next two Insidious movies. The movie was written by Kevin Williamson and starred Neve Campbell, Courtney Cox, David Arquette, Tatum Langdon and Courteney Cox. The first Scream movie was released in August 1996.
The second Scream movie is about Sidney’s character getting kidnapped again by the serial killer. The main characters are Sidney Prescott, her friends Tatum Langdon and Dewey Riley, along with Sidney’s boyfriend Billy Loomis . The movie was directed by Wes Craven who also directed the next two Insidious movies. The movie was written by Kevin Williamson and starred Neve Campbell, Courtney Cox, David Arquette and Courteney Cox. The second Scream movie was released in November 1998.
The third Scream movie is about Sidney’s character getting kidnapped for a second time by the serial killer. The main characters are Sidney Prescott, her friends Tatum Langdon and Dewey Riley, along with Sidney’s boyfriend Billy Loomis . The movie was directed by Wes Craven who also directed the next two Insidious movies. The movie was written by Kevin Williamson and starred Neve Campbell, Courtney Cox, David Arquette and Courteney Cox. The third Scream movie was released in October 2000.
The fourth Scream is about Sidney’s character getting kidnapped yet again by the serial killer. The main characters are Sidney Prescott, her friends Tatum Langdon and Dewey Riley, along with Sidney’s boyfriend Billy Loomis . The movie was directed by Wes Craven who also directed the next two Insidious movies. The movie was written by Kevin Williamson and starred Neve Campbell, Courtney Cox, David Arquette and Courteney Cox. The fourth Scream movie was released in August 2011.
Kevin Williamson wrote the first 3 Scream movies, and Wes Craven directed them all. All three movies starred Neve Campbell and David Arquette as well as Courteney Cox and Tatum Langdon.
Scream 2022 Overview
The fifth installment of the franchise includes a handful of returning cast members, such as Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, and David Arquette. The story line takes place 25 years after the first installment of the franchise and will feature a new Ghostface killer hunting down victims with ties to the OG. Checkout the trailer below for more details. We are still waiting on the official release of the soundtrack but early leaks look to include songs by Creed, Charlie XCX and Deftones for a nice mixture of new and throwback music.
Scream 2022 Release Date
The Paramount release will hit theaters on January 14, 2022
Scream Trailer 01/14/2022
The Scream series is an iconic horror movie franchise that follows the fictional town of Woodsboro and four high school students as they are terrorized by a serial killer. We could not be more excited for the fifth installment to be released in early 2022 and love that they were able to get several of the original cast back for the film. Let us know your thoughts in the comments below.