Original Ghostface killer is returning for Scream 7

Scream 6 Shows Exactly Why Stu Macher Is 1 Of The Scariest Ghostface Killers In The Franchise
One specific moment in Scream 6 shows why Stu Macher is so terrifying and shows yet another huge challenge Scream 7 has to overcome.
Original Ghostface killer is returning for Scream 7 as star Matthew Lillard confirms
Lillard, who played Stu Macher in the first Scream movie, has been cast in Scream 7, as reported by Deadline. Stu was one-half of the Ghostface killer duo in the 1996 film alongside final girl Sidney Prescott’s boyfriend Billy Loomis (Skeet Ulrich).
Scream 7 is bringing back Matthew Lillard but it’s still missing one important person
Scream 7 is shaping up to be a horror nostalgia fest with Matthew Lillard and Scott Foley joining the cast, but one person is missing.
Two former Ghostface killers return for Scream 7: Scott Foley and Matthew Lillard return!
What a wild movie the seventh Scream is shaping up to be. With all the recent developments, it seems like the production is long past its rocky beginning and is taking on a life of its own. One way Scream 7 stays fresh is by bringing back some fan favorites,
Matthew Lillard Appears to Confirm Return as Original “Scream ”Villain Stu Macher After 28 Years — See the Video
Matthew Lillard said he'd be right baaack! The actor sent Scream fans into a tizzy when, on Thursday, Jan. 30, he appeared to tease his return as original co-Ghostface Stu Macher on social media. His post came as Deadline reported his return to the franchise in the upcoming Scream 7.
'Scream 7': Matthew Lillard's shock return, Mark Consuelos, and everything else we know
Ghostface is slashing his way back into theaters in 2026 with "Scream 7," and some previous franchise stars are reportedly making shock returns.
Stu is back? Matthew Lillard returning for Scream 7
After last appearing in 1996's Scream, Matthew Lillard is returning for the upcoming slasher Scream 7. Will Lillard reprise his role as Stu Macher?The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox
‘Scream 7’ to mark return of original star Matthew Lillard
Despite the fact that we all assumed his killer character Stu Macher died at the end of 1996’s “Scream,” actor Matthew Lillard has been confirmed to be returning for the forthcoming “Scream 7,” according to Deadline and seemingly confirmed by Lillard in a Thursday Instagram post.
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Scream 7 Is Finally Bringing Back The Most Divisive Ghostface From The Original Trilogy
The cast of Scream 7 is quickly growing, and now includes the return of the most divisive Ghostface killer from the original ...
Scream legend returning from the dead leaving fans fuming over ‘cheap’ sequel twist
An iconic Scream star has announced their return to the popular horror franchise after decades of rumours – but fans are split over the news. Matthew Lillard is set to return to the role of Stu Macher ...
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Scream 7 is bringing a haunting ghostface from the original trilogy
The iconic Ghostface, which has now become a symbol of the film, will be making a comeback, and a familiar actor is taking its place. Matthew Lillard’s Stu Macher from 1996's Scream is set to make a ...
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I Think Scream 7 Is Going To Have A Hard Time Defining Itself
Scream 7 may be a highly anticipated horror sequel, but I think it may run into one particularly challenging problem.
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Scream 7 Needs To Make This Controversial Decision
Many horror fans are excited about the upcoming release of Scream 7 on February 27, 2026, as the slasher franchise returns.