Neve Campbell discusses her return as Sidney Prescott in Scream 7 (1:07) and the film's unique full-circle storyline, where Ghostface targets her daughter, who is the same age as Sidney in the original film (1:10-1:20). She reflects on the unexpected longevity of the franchise (1:26), the reunion with original cast members like Courteney Cox, David Arquette, and Matthew Lillard (1:45), and the "summer camp" like atmosphere on set (1:58).
Campbell also talks about:
Fan encounters: She shares a funny anecdote about a six-year-old fan dressed as Ghostface (2:48).
Her children's reaction to Scream: Her 13-year-old son has seen the first two films and was the "cool kid" at a Halloween party (3:18).
Her decision to walk away from Scream 6: She explains that the offer did not reflect her value to the franchise, and she felt it was an issue of gender pay disparity (3:50). She also mentions the positive fan response to her standing firm (5:09).
Returning to Scream 7: Campbell expresses surprise and gratitude that the studio came back to her with a respectful offer, making Sidney central to the story again (5:12).
The Lincoln Lawyer: She discusses the success of her show The Lincoln Lawyer and attributes its popularity to its lighthearted and entertaining nature, which provides a needed escape for viewers (5:43).
Her iconic career: The hosts highlight her roles in Party of Five, The Craft, and Wild Things (6:57). Campbell also shares a surreal encounter with Prince Harry, who revealed he had her poster on his wall (7:07).
Her first commercial: The video shows a clip of her early commercial for the Canadian department store Eatons (7:39).
Scream 7 is set to be released in theaters, and The Lincoln Lawyer season four is available to stream on Netflix (8:36).