TMDb/Scream 7 Movie Scream 7 shatters franchise records with a $97M debut. Discover the shocking AI twist used to resurrect the iconic killer, Stu Macher. April 11, 2026 AceShowbiz - Scream 7 has made a significant impact with its opening weekend, becoming the highest-grossing debut in the entire Scream series by earning over $97 million worldwide. Despite mixed critical reviews, the film's success is partly attributed to the intriguing return of one of the franchise's beloved characters, Stu Macher, originally portrayed by Matthew Lillard.