Tuesday 7 June 2022 05:58 PM Neve Campbell steps out for first time after quitting Scream 6 over salary trends now
Neve Campbell has been pictured out for the first time after dramatically revealing that she will be bowing over of Scream 6 following a dispute regarding her salary.
The 48-year-old actress was pictured in Los Angeles on Monday, just as she had revealed a statement confirming that she has quit the slasher movie franchise after 26 years.
Appearing to come to her defense over the decision was co-star David Arquette - who plays Dwight 'Dewey' Riley in the series - as he called the situation 'unfortunate.'
Slashed: Neve Campbell steps out for first time after quitting Scream 6 over salary... as co-star David Arquette says the movie 'without Sidney is unfortunate'
'I'd love for her to be a part of it,' David told ComicBook.com. 'A Scream movie without Sidney is kind of unfortunate, but I understand her decision.'
'It's all a business in a way, they have to balance all these elements to fit a budget and produce a film. I get it, she's still alive! She [can] absolutely be in future ones, but I think it's up to fans to call for that in the future.
He concluded: 'That is sudden, it's a business, though. I respect her decision, for sure.'
Yesterday, Campbell effectively bowed out of the sixth installment, saying: 'Sadly I won't be making the next Scream film.'
Stepping out: The 48-year-old actress was pictured in Los Angeles on Monday, just as she had revealed a statement confirming that she has quit the slasher movie franchise after 26 years
Support: David Arquette - who plays Dwight 'Dewey' Riley - called the situation 'unfortunate' (Pictured above with Neve and Courteney Cox at the Scream 4 premiere in 2011)
'As a woman I have had to work extremely hard in my career to establish my value, especially when it comes to Scream,' she explained.
Hinting at issues surrounding her salary she added: 'I felt the offer that was presented to me did not equate to the value I have brought to the franchise.'
'It's been a very difficult decision to move on. To all my Scream fans, I love you. You've always been so incredibly supportive to me. I'm forever grateful to you and to what this franchise has given me over the past 25 years,' she concluded.
Campbell, 48, has played protagonist Sidney Prescott in all five of the Scream movies since 1996, having most recently reprised the role in the reboot that was released this year.
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