Matthew Lillard Reveals How He's Back in 'Scream 7' — Through Telepathy

Matthew Lillard reveals how he's back in 'Scream 7' — through telepathy

For over 30 years, Matthew Lillard has been bringing his signature verve to horror movies, including Scream, Thirteen Ghosts, Five Nights at Freddy's, and a wide array of silly, spooky Scooby Doo movies. But now he's back where it all began, returning to the Ghostface-fronted franchise with Scream 7. Since his casting was announced, Scream fans have been debating how Lillard will come back. Will he reprise the role of Stu Macher, one-half of Scr…

Matthew Lillard on the Legacy of Scream, ‘90s Hollywood and the Tarantino Incident

Back in the day, Matthew Lillard planned to be Billy Loomis before he became Stu Macher. Either way you slice it, he was on the precipice of making a killing when he first arrived in Hollywood as a hungry young actor and was handed a Kevin Williamson screenplay called Scary Movie (later Scream). When we sit down with Lillard 30 years after the fact, he reveals he still remembers the first time he met Billy and Stu, and their fateful phone tag ga…

Scream fans are confused over Stu Macher's return to the franchise in Scream 7: "It’s still up in the air as always"

Fans think Stu Macher will return for Scream 8