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Early Life
Wes was born to Judy Hicks and an unnamed father sometime in approx. August 31, 2004 (due to sixth film's retcon, to align with age ad mortem, changes his birthdate to August 2005 instead seeing as if kept with original birthday, he would've been 18 at time of death; see Continuity Errors). By September 2022, his mother appeared to be his sole caretaker, and his parents were uninvolved as early as 11 years prior, during the events of Scream 4(2011 film). He was around seven (sixth films retco...
Background
With his mother a trained officer at the Woodsboro Police Department (Deputy Sheriff and finally Sheriff after succeeding her predecessor, Dewey Riley), Wes developed into an independent, compassionate and self-sufficient child. He is shown knowledgeable about practical safety measures in an Edward Snowden-esque way. It is possible his technophobic hyper-vigilance serves as a precursor to his introduction in Scream(2022), given his background as the son of a high-appointed law enforcement per...
The Woodsboro Legacy Murders
Around 9:30 p.m. on a regular Thursday night, Tara Carpenter is attacked and stabbed seven times by Ghostface, an entity masked by Jill Robertsthat almost killed his mother a decade prior. A weekend of public safety concern ensues off-screen, including Tara's surgery, and informing the police of her account of the night and so forth. Despite reservations, on would-be Monday morning, Wes decides to reluctantly call her estranged sister, Samantha Carpenter, despite the pair not being on the bes...
"Ghostface is back.""For Wes!" (Chad toasting Wes after his demise, a nod to late movie director, Wes Craven)."You got stabbed a billion times, got dumped by your famous wife, and crawled into a bottle. I think it's safe to say you're on the suspect list." (Wes's suspecting Dewey Riley).''You make yourself harder to find. Disable GPS, cover up your camera, delete social media...''He is named after veteran director, Wes Craven(1939—2015), who directed the first four films prior to his death.Meta: a woman by the surname Carpenter babysits a teenage boy named Wes, a reference to Tatum Riley's misspoken line reference to Wes Craven/John Carpenter (director of the original 1978 Halloween)...Wes is a modern gender-inverse of the typical blonde female character used for objectification and is killed early in the film.His character name was confirmed by HelloSidney.com.His name is a reference to the late horror movie director, Wes Craven who directed the first four Scream films.His status as Judy Hicks' son was revealed on the promotional TikTok account @toobrashsarah.In the first 2019 screenplay draft, titled Scream Forever, Richie's attack on Samin the climax is referred to "just like with Wes" by description, indicating he is Wes' killer. It is not known if t...Nov 18, 2020 · Wes Craven. During a virtual set visit, the filmmaking team behind the new Scream movie discussed how they're honoring Wes Craven's legacy.
- Perri Nemiroff
- Senior Producer
Jan 16, 2022 · With 2022's Scream, an underlying trick of Wes Craven's has finally paid off. Craven's first four Scream films always had a formula that they followed, and while the fifth Scream film continues to follow Craven's successful formula even after his passing, a running gag of his has finally been brought to a head in the form of the death of David ...
- Jeremy Crabb
Jan 21, 2022 · Neve Campbell admits she wasn’t too sure about signing on for the new “Scream,” the fifth installment of the horror franchise, because she couldn’t imagine doing it after the death of Wes Craven.
Jan 15, 2022 · David Arquette has opened up about remembering late Scream director Wes Craven on the set of the fifth film. The 50-year-old reprised his role as Dewey Riley in the slasher, alongside beloved...
Jan 14, 2022 · Dewey is murdered by Ghostface. Sad! However, Sidney, Gale, and Dewey aren’t the only recognizable faces. It’s disclosed midway through that Sam is actually the child of Billy Loomis (Skeet...
