With Patrick Dempsey not returning as Mark Kincaid in Scream 7, it has saved the movie from repeating a controversial mistake from the reboot movies.

While initial reports indicated that Dempsey was in talks to return to Scream 7, negotiations ultimately failed. Dempsey has now confirmed the reason: scheduling conflicts brought on by the ...

Scream 7 cast Community alum Joel McHale to play Sidney’s husband, who is also named Mark, but isn’t Mark Kincaid. With Sidney married to a different Mark, Patrick Dempsey won’t be reprising ...

Patrick Dempsey has revealed the reason he won't be returning for Scream 7. The Grey's Anatomy star first appeared in the 2000 sequel Scream 3 as Detective Mark Kincaid, but was unable to return for ...

and unfortunately the Patrick Dempsey-related FOMO is likely going to stick around for the long haul. As previously mentioned, I'm sure Joel McHale will be excellent in Scream 7. He's definitely ...

Patrick Dempsey and Scream just “didn’t workout ... While Dempsey won’t be coming back, Scream 7 will still have a Mark in the mix—just not that Mark. It was confirmed in January ...

Patrick Dempsey explained why he won’t be returning as detective Mark Kincaid for the seventh ‘Scream’ franchise installment ...

Patrick Dempsey wanted to return for “Scream 7.” In October, he said there had been “a conversation” about him rejoining the horror franchise. Dempsey told the “Today” show ...

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