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Scream Reboot Thrills: $138M Box Office, Scream 8 Confirmed

4/11/2026

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Jenna Ortega (actress) headlines the fifth Scream film, a reboot set 25 years after the original, now streaming on Netflix.
The film also features Neve Campbell and Courteney Cox.
It earned positive reviews and grossed $138 million, prompting the development of Scream 8.
Rotten Tomatoes shows a 76% critic rating and an 82% audience rating for the film.
The franchise has spanned 30 years since the original's release.

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Story summary

Jenna Ortega (actress) headlines the fifth Scream film, a reboot set 25 years after the original, now streaming on Netflix.
The film also features Neve Campbell and Courteney Cox.
It earned positive reviews and grossed $138 million, prompting the development of Scream 8.
Rotten Tomatoes shows a 76% critic rating and an 82% audience rating for the film.
The franchise has spanned 30 years since the original's release.