'Scream' Red Carpet Premiere Is Canceled Due to COVID Concerns

Scream will no longer get a red carpet premiere.

The event, to be held ahead of the movie’s premiere in theaters on January 14, was set to happen on January 11, but will no longer move forward amid concerns about the Omicron variant of COVID-19, Variety reported.

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A note to invited guests confirmed the news Thursday (January 6).

The premiere was set to reunite Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox and David Arquette with the supporting cast.

The theatrical release of the fifth movie in the franchise will still go ahead as planned.

In the upcoming movie, viewers return to Woodsboro 25 years after a series of grisly murders. Newcomers include Melissa Barrera, Kyle Gallner, Mason Gooding, Mikey Madison, Dylan Minnette, Jenna Ortega, Jack Quaid, Marley Shelton, Jasmin Savoy Brown, and Sonia Ammar.

The newest poster for the film has a clue about who the killer might be this time.