A Scream 7 trailer featuring Jenna Ortega dropped online recently and netizens are wondering if the teaser is fake or real. Apart from her, it sees the Scream franchise’s popular faces like Courteney Cox, Neve Campbell, and more return once again to confront the notorious Ghostface. However, fans’ concerns about the video’s authenticity are valid as there has been a tremendous increase in fan-made trailers, thanks to advancements in AI and editing.
So, here are all your questions regarding the Scream 7 trailer answered.
Is the Scream 7 trailer real or fake?
The Scream 7 trailer is fake.
The said trailer has been uploaded on YouTube by KH Studio, a channel famous for similar concept videos. The teaser mainly AI-rendered videos of Melissa Barrera, Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, and Jenna Ortega, and clips from previous Scream films, such as Scream 6. The clip is also accompanied by AI-rendered voices.
Check out the Scream 7 trailer below:
As of this writing, the trailer has garnered a total of 697 likes and 133,326 views. Additionally, KH Studio has accumulated 513k subscribers. This is not the first fake trailer the channel uploaded. Three months ago, they also uploaded a fan-made teaser trailer for Scream 7. Like the above trailer, it also used clips from past installments and AI voiceovers.
Is Jenna Ortega’s Scream 7 releasing in 2025?
Scream 7 is expected to release in February 2026. However, Jenna Ortega will not be appearing in the film, following her exit from the franchise after Scream 6.
The actress had exited the film, on account of conflicting schedules with Wednesday Season 2. Meanwhile, Scream 7 will see the return of Neve Campbell’s Sidney Prescott, who was absent in the previous installment. She will be joined by other returning stars like Courteney Cox, Mason Gooding, and Jasmin Savoy Brown. They will reprise their roles of Gale Weathers and twin siblings, Chad and Mindy-Meeks Martin, respectively.
Furthermore, new cast members include Joel McHale, who will be playing Mark Evans, Prescott’s husband, Isabel May, who will portray Prescott’s daughter, McKenna Grace, Asa Germann, Sam Rechner, Celeste O’Connor, and Anna Camp. Moreover, Kevin Williamson, who wrote the script for the original Scream film and the sequel, will serve as director.
