Scream 7 Release Date Announced: Fans Eager Despite Cast Shake-Ups

After months of speculation and heated debates over cast changes, the highly anticipated Scream 7 finally has a confirmed release date. Fans of the iconic horror franchise have been eagerly waiting, and now the countdown begins. Get ready for the latest installment of thrills and chills—here’s everything we know so far!

The long-awaited Scream 7 had been delayed for several reasons, ranging from cast changes to salary disputes.

Melissa Barrera, who starred in the last two films of the horror series, was fired from the cast of Scream 7 for describing the massacres in Gaza as "genocide" and supporting Palestine.

Jenna Ortega, who portrayed the character Tara Carpenter, decided not to return to the series. Ortega's departure shook the Scream universe.

There are new updates from one of the most famous horror franchises of all time. The creators announced via their social media accounts that the release date has been set for February 27, 2026.