The latest ‘Scream’ sequel is now available to stream — here’s how to watch the horror movie at home

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Ghostface in a hospital hallway in "Scream" (2020) - where to watch "Scream"
  • The “Scream” horror franchise is back with a brand-new sequel.
  • Scream” (2022), the fifth entry in the series, became available to stream on March 1.
  • You can now rent or buy the horror flick on Amazon, Apple, Google Play, and Vudu.

Ghostface is back to terrorize audiences in the latest entry in the “Scream” movie franchise. Like the original film, the new movie is simply titled “Scream,” but it’s still a sequel rather than a reboot. You can buy the horror flick for $20 or rent it for as little as $5 from streaming retailers like Vudu and Amazon.

The fifth movie in the franchise takes us back to where it all started 25 years ago: the fictional town of Woodsboro, California. Ghostface has returned, and the mysterious killer’s arrival unites a new cast of characters played by Jenna Ortega, Melissa Barrera, Kyle Gallner, Mikey Madison, and Jack Quaid. Some familiar faces also show up, including Courteney Cox, David Arquette, and Neve Campbell.

Check out the ‘Scream’ (2022) trailer

The first “Scream” movie originally hit theaters in December 1996 and helped redefine the slasher genre. “Scream 2,” “Scream 3,” and “Scream 4” followed in 1997, 2000, and 2011 respectively. The fifth movie, “Scream” (2022), received positive reviews from critics and currently holds a “77% Certified Fresh” rating on Rotten Tomatoes. The movie makes its streaming debut less than two months after it premiered in theaters.

Where to watch ‘Scream’ (2022)

Scream” (2022) is now available to watch through all major video-on-demand (VOD) retailers. You can rent or buy the movie to stream at home from Amazon, iTunes, Google Play, and Vudu.

The movie costs $20 to buy, but rental pricing ranges between $5 and $8 depending on the service and quality you choose.

If you purchase “Scream” (2022), you can watch it as many times as you like. When you rent a movie, you typically get 30 days to start watching it, and then 48 hours of unlimited streaming access once you hit play.

VOD services are available on most major mobile platforms, web browsers, media players, and smart TVs. Check each service’s website to confirm that your device is supported before making your purchase.

Will ‘Scream’ (2022) be available on Paramount Plus?

Though Paramount Plus has yet to announce any formal details on the movie’s streaming debut, “Scream” (2022) is expected to join the service’s library this year.

The studio previously announced that its new movies will hit Paramount Plus as soon as 30 days after they premiere in theaters, but as of March 1, “Scream” (2022) is not on the service. We’ll update this section as soon as Paramount Plus confirms a release date for “Scream” (2022).

Paramount Plus costs $5 a month for ad-supported streaming or $10 a month for ad-free streaming.

Where to watch other ‘Scream’ movies

If you want to catch up on older “Scream” movies before watching the latest entry in the series, you can find the other films on Paramount Plus right now. Here’s a full breakdown of where to watch all the “Scream” movies.

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