The killers that target Sidney have varying motivations ranging from revenge in Scream, Scream 2, and Scream 3 to the fame that will come from killing her in Scream 4, due to the fame she herself has obtained as a survivor of the murder spree in the original 3 films. In each film, the Ghostface killers often murder people close to Sidney and taunt her by phone with threats and intimate knowledge of her life or the murder of her mother, leading to a final confrontation where the true killer is revealed. The character appears in the Scream films as the target of a series of killers who adopt the Ghostface persona, a ghost mask and black cloak, to pursue her.

She first appeared in Scream (1996) followed by four sequels: Scream 2 (1997), Scream 3 (2000), Scream 4 (2011), and Scream (2022). The character was created by Kevin Williamson and is portrayed by Canadian actress Neve Campbell. Sidney Prescott is a fictional character and the protagonist of the Scream franchise. 2019-2021)ģ4 Elm Street, Woodsboro, California (former childhood home) Unnamed secondborn six-year-old daughter (born 2015) Unnamed firstborn eight-year-old daughter (born 2013) Tori Spelling ( Scream 2 cameo depicting Stab)Īngelina Tyler ( Emily Mortimer) ( Scream 3 photos depicting cancelled Stab 3) Neve Campbell as Sidney Prescott in Scream

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