Deputy Dewey is reporting for duty, as David Arquette is officially returning for Scream 7 alongside Matthew Lillard.

Scream 7 is bringing back Matthew Lillard, but if Stu Macher is still alive, there needs to be a good explanation.

This happens very early on in the movie, and after its opening kill, Scream 6 showed exactly why Stu Macher is still one ... appearance in Scream 2 as a party attendee. And then there’s Stu ...

This line, famously spoken by the character Stu Macher in the original 1996 “Scream” movie, made a momentous new appearance Thursday when actor Matthew Lillard, who played Stu, posted a video ...

Matthew Lillard will reprise his role as Stu Macher in Scream 7, which excites longtime horror movie fans. Fans ponder the possibility of Stu still being alive despite his electrocution in Scream 7.

For instance … Stu Macher is back, baby! Deadline broke the news on Thursday that actor Matthew Lillard will be returning to the Scream franchise for the first time since the 1996 original.

However, he did not return to his role as he only made a cameo during the party scene as an uncredited extra. In 2000, he was due to reprise the role of Stu Macher in the third film of the series.