Will Patrick Dempsey return to Scream 7? Here’s the latest news from the Grey’s Anatomy alum.

The horror genre has been thriving for many years now, to the delight of fans like me. Some of best horror movies is back with new sequels, including Scream. The seventh film is in development and is one of the most anticipated. upcoming horror movies. But Is Patrick Dempsey really coming back? for the role of Mark Kincaid? Here’s the latest news from Gray’s Anatomy icon.

What do we know about Scream 7 very limited, but longtime fans were thrilled when it was confirmed that Neve Campbell was back as Sidney Prescott after noticeably absent from Scream VI. While appearing on Today’s showDempsey was asked if he would return as Sydney’s husband. He replied:

I’m waiting for the script. There was a conversation about this. I haven’t seen anything yet, so we’ll see what happens. But Neve was actually on the show, she played my sister on Grey’s Anatomy and then we worked together almost 26, 27 years ago. It was ’99, ’98 when we did it.

Well, this looks very encouraging. Although Dempsey has not yet signed a contract, he has actually been in talks to finally reprise his character from Scream 3 (which is broadcast using Maximum subscription) for the first time. Hopefully he’ll sign the deal soon and we’ll see what Sydney and Mark are like as a married couple. It is confirmed that the couple will get married and have children in 2022. Scream.

As Dempsey mentioned, Campbell played one of McDreamy sisters V Grey’s Anatomy, years after they met and worked together on the third Scream movie. They seem to have great chemistry and Mark – Scream heir character fans have long wanted to see him on screen again. Later in the same speech on Todayhe seemed to indicate that he would be ready Scream 7 concert, saying:

Yeah, I mean, you know, it’s always nice to have a job.

Touche. It seems like now is the time to bring Dempsey back to the team. Scream franchise. After Dewey’s death in the fifth filmThe game has a free slot for a legacy character. Scream 7. And since Melissa Barrera and Jenna Ortega Both won’t be returning, the film could use some extra star power.

McDreamy returned to the slasher genre, starring in Thanksgiving Daywhich is currently broadcast from Netflix subscription. So why not fight Ghostface one more time and work with Neve Campbell in progress again? If so, we’ll just have to see if he survives the horror movie.

Scream 7 it is currently expected to hit theaters on February 27, 2026. In the meantime, check Film release dates 2025 to plan your next horror movie.