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Matthew Lillard Isn’t the First to Return From the Dead in Scream Franchise, 1 Actor Beat Him to the Punch
Matthew Lillard's Stu is returning from the dead in the upcoming Scream 7, leaving fans wondering how his character could return.
SCREAM 7 (2026): Matthew Lillard Slated to Return For New Film in Popular Horror Series
Matthew Lillard Coming Back to Scream Franchise. Matthew Lillard of Scooby-Doo fame is going to be back on the big screen in the latest Scream picture which is
OG Scream Star Matthew Lillard Is Back for Scream 7
Fans of the franchise will wonder how Lillard can be in Scream 7 given the events of the first movie. Will he reprise his role as Stu or play someone else? It remains a mystery fo
Iconic star Matthew Lillard ‘confirmed’ to return to Scream franchise after nearly 30 years
The 55-year-old portrayed Stuart "Stu" Macher in the original 1996 film alongside Neve Campbell and Skeet Ulrich
After Scream 7 Announced Matthew Lillard's Return There's Another Dead Character I Want To See Back
All eyes are on what Kevin Williamson is cooking up for the seventh movie, especially after Matthew Lillard and Scott Foley were confirmed to return, despite their characters' respective deaths as Ghostface.
Matthew Lillard Returning for ‘Scream 7’
Matthew Lillard still likes scary movies. The actor, who starred in Wes Craven’s original “Scream” and did not return for future entries considering, well, narrative events, is joining the cast of the franchise’s upcoming seventh installment.
But really, how are Matthew Lillard and Scott Foley returning to the ‘Scream’ franchise?
Matthew Lillard, 55, who played Ghostface killer Stu Macher in the original “Scream,” is returning to the series. The actor confirmed the news on Instagram, posting a quote from his character in the 1996 flick: “My mom and dad are gonna be so mad at me!”
Is Matthew Lillard Returning for ‘Scream 7’? Actor Confirms His Comeback to the Horror Franchise
Matthew Lillard’s character, Stu Macher, in 1996’s Scream has become an icon since the film revitalized the horror genre way back when. Stu was a villain, yes, but he was a lovable villain that had some hilarious one-liners.
‘Scream 7’: Matthew Lillard and Scott Foley to Return for New Movie
A franchise original and a star of ‘Scream 3’ are both headed back for more Ghostface fun… But how since they’re both dead in the movies’ canon?
Is Matthew Lillard in ‘Scream 7’? The Truth
Matthew Lillard has been the face of the ‘Scream’ franchise for decades. Here’s what we know about the possibility of him appearing in the latest installment.
'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.
‘So desperate it’s cringeworthy’: Why Matthew Lillard’s ‘Scream 7’ reveal is making fans angry
Seeing the Scream franchise use him for damage control and him agree after all they've done is terribly disappointing.' ...
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Matthew Lillard is returning for Scream 7, fulfilling his promise to be right back
For instance … Stu Macher is back, baby! Deadline broke the news on Thursday that actor Matthew Lillard will be returning to the Scream franchise for the first time since the 1996 original.