Scream 7 adds Community star to play Neve Campbell’s husband
Long awaited Scream He threw a 7 Community star Joel McHale to play Neve Campbell’s husband.
Deadline was the first to report McHale’s casting. McHale joins the cast as the film is in production. Campbell appears in the cast of Scream 7Courtney Cox and Mason Gooding.
Additionally, Isabelle May, Celeste O’Connor and McKenna Grace will also star in the film. They are all newcomers to the iconic slasher franchise.
McHale will play Mark Evans, the husband of Sidney Prescott (Campbell). Although he was mentioned in past series, he was not shown.
Scream 7 is coming together as it goes into production. Kevin Williamson, who created the franchise, will direct from a screenplay written by Guy Busick.
However, it got off to a rough start. Production the infamously fired Melissa Barrerawho helmed the previous two installments of the franchise, following her social media posts about the Israel-Hamas conflict.
Jenna Ortega, her co-star and on-screen sister, later left the project due to scheduling conflicts. This left Scream 7 without its two biggest stars.
In return, Neve Campbell was recruited again. She previously dropped out of the sixth film due to a contract dispute despite helming the first five Screams. She returned to star as one of horror’s most iconic final girls, Sydney Prescott.
Who is Scream 7 and Community star Joel McHale?
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McHale is an actor best known for his role in Community. He hosted the sitcom as Jeffrey Winger during its run on NBC from 2009-15. He will also return for the upcoming film Community.
Community is a sitcom created by Dan Harmon. It follows several characters who attend Glendale Community College. Harmon served as showrunner for the first three seasons and later returned for the fifth and sixth.
The cast was full of A-listers. McHale led the ensemble, while it starred Gillian Jacobs, Danny Pudi, Yvette Nicole Brown, Alison Brie, Donald Glover, Ken Jong, Chevy Chase and Jim Rush.
In his career, he also played in other series. He had roles in The Great Indoors, Stargirl and Animal Control. He also has a role in FX’s Hulu’s acclaimed series The Bear. McHale has even voiced video game characters in the likes of Lego Dimensions and Fortnite.
His career on the big screen began in 2004 when McHale appeared in Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man 2. He has since appeared in films such as Spy Kids: All the Time in the World, Ted, Assassination Nation, Becky and Parachute.
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