Scream VI

Scream VI

Year: 2023

Language: English

Directors: Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Tyler Gillett

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Fleeing the horrors of Woodsboro, four survivors seek safety in New York City. However, their attempt at a fresh start is shattered when a new Ghostface emerges, plunging them into another terrifying chapter. As the killer stalks them through the city, they must confront the escalating violence and uncover the secrets that bind them to the relentless pursuit.

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Timeline – Scream VI (2023)

Trace every key event in Scream VI (2023) with our detailed, chronological timeline. Perfect for unpacking nonlinear stories, spotting hidden connections, and understanding how each scene builds toward the film’s climax. Whether you're revisiting or decoding for the first time, this timeline gives you the full picture.

1

Laura Crane's Murder

Professor Laura Crane is brutally murdered by her student, Jason Carvey, who blames her for his failing grade. The shocking incident sets off a chain of events that will forever alter the lives of those connected to the Woodsboro killings.

One year after Woodsboro killings Blackmore University
2

Jason's Dark Plot

Dressed as Ghostface, Jason recruits his roommate, Greg, to help him eliminate sisters Sam and Tara Carpenter. Jason is determined to finish the 'movie' that the former killers Richie and Amber left unfinished, intensifying the horror that looms over them.

3

Ghostface's Call

After planning the killings, Jason receives a call from an unknown Ghostface. This twist leads to chaos as he is confronted by someone even more sinister than himself, unraveling his own intentions to kill.

4

New Beginnings in NYC

Sam and Tara Carpenter are attempting to rebuild their lives in New York City while Tara is enrolled at Blackmore University. They live with fellow survivors Chad and Mindy, alongside Quinn, Anika, and Ethan, each carrying their own trauma from the past.

New York City
5

Sam's Therapy

Sam attends therapy with Dr. Christopher Stone to cope with the online conspiracy theories accusing her of orchestrating recent murders. The mental strain deepens as she navigates the shadows of her family's past.

6

Detective's Summons

Detective Wayne Bailey, Quinn's father, questions Sam after finding her ID at Jason's murder scene along with a Ghostface mask. This inquiry brings the sisters back into the nightmare world they thought they had escaped.

NYPD Station
7

Bodega Attack

During a chilling phone call from Ghostface, an attack occurs in a nearby bodega, resulting in innocent bystanders being killed. Ghostface leaves a mask from the 2011 Woodsboro killings behind, signaling that the horror is far from over.

Bodega, New York City
8

Murders Intensify

Dr. Christopher Stone is murdered by Ghostface, further heightening the fear among the survivors. The killer takes Sam's file and leaves behind a mask connected to the Hollywood killings, indicating a pattern of vengeance.

9

Setting the Trap

Gale discovers an abandoned theater that holds artifacts from previous killings, planning to trap Ghostface. With the past looming large, the survivors prepare for a confrontation with their tormentor.

Abandoned theater
10

The Subway Attack

Mindy is attacked on the subway by Ghostface, adding another layer of terror to the group's efforts to combat the killings. The twist escalates as they realize the danger is closer than they imagined.

Subway, New York City
11

The Family Betrayal

Detective Wayne reveals himself as the mastermind behind the killings, with his children Ethan and Quinn as accomplices. The revelation comes as a shock, as their motive is revenge against Sam for taking Richie’s life.

12

Climactic Battle

In an intense final battle, Sam and Tara confront the killers amidst the chaos. Sam dons the Ghostface mask to mock Wayne before delivering the final blow, symbolizing her reclaiming control over her narrative.

Abandoned theater
13

Aftermath of Chaos

In the aftermath, as Ethan revives, Kirby makes a bold move by killing him with a television. Sam later finds peace as she reflects on her father's Ghostface mask before discarding it, marking her commitment to a new beginning.

14

Looking Forward

Sam promises Tara to allow her more independence, while Tara agrees to seek therapy. Together with Mindy, Chad, and Kirby on their way to the hospital, they aim to step into a life beyond their trauma.

New York City

Last Updated: November 02, 2024 at 13:55

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