David Arquette is returning to the horror movie franchise that catapulted him to worldwide fame. The actor, who played the role of Dewey Riley in all four instalments of the “Scream” horror movie series from 1996 to 2011, is set to reprise the character for the upcoming relaunch.
RELATED: David Arquette Talks Mental Health, SXSW Wrestling Documentary Arquette said: “I am thrilled to be playing Dewey again and to reunite with my ‘Scream’ family, old and new. ‘Scream’ has been such a big part of my life, and for both the fans and myself, I look forward to honouring Wes Craven’s legacy.” Craven, who directed all four of the ‘Scream’ movies, passed away in 2015.