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- Divorced from Gale and asked to retire from the police force sometime before Scream 2022, Dewey sees it as his duty to protect Sam and her friend group. Much like Han Solo's (Harrison Ford) death in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Dewey sacrifices himself to save the new generation.
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Jan 22, 2022 · Dewey is one of those characters who’s always willing to put his life on the line for others, and the team felt it was a necessary sacrifice in order for the franchise to move forward.
- Perri Nemiroff
- Senior Producer
Jan 14, 2022 · Stabbing Dewey to death ahead of the final showdown with the killers raised the stakes of the movie and gave it a good emotional gut-punch the other deaths simply didn’t have. Dewey is also the one legacy character in Scream who had fallen on harder times; Sidney had a family and Gale was flourishing as a journalist.
- Senior Critic
- Scream 2022’s Trailer Hints at Ghostface Killing Dewey
- Theory: Dewey Dies in Scream 2022
- Why Dewey’s Death Makes Sense For Scream 2022
- What Dewey’s Death Would Mean For The Scream Franchise
The first trailer for Scream does a great job at giving a taste of the tone of the movie, the brutality of Ghostface’s new murders, and a hint at why they are targeting these victims. At one point, new character Sam Carpenter (Melissa Barrera) shares with Dewey and others that Ghostface is attacking those linked somehow to previous killers, and to ...
All of these hints point at Dewey dying in Scream, but the biggest questions are how he will die and why. Being a slasher movie, Dewey will definitely die at the hands of the new Ghostface, and while their preferred method is stabbing, previous Ghostface killers were creative sometimes: Tatum (Dewey’s sister) was killed when she was crushed by a ga...
Each Scream movie has touched upon a horror cliché and theme: Scream was all about typical horror movie clichés, Scream 2 criticized sequels, Scream 3 addressed the rules for the end of a trilogy, and Scream 4 explained the rules for a remake. Scream 2022, then, will surely be about reboots and nostalgia, and mentor figures rarely survive these now...
Being not only one of the only three original characters from Scream that are still around but also a favorite of the audience, Dewey’s death would be a big shake-up for the Scream franchise and for fans, but it’s also a move that feels necessary and even organic at this point. While any of the three main characters could die in this new movie, Dew...
- Senior Staff Writer
Mar 11, 2023 · After serving as a central character from Scream (1996) to Scream (2022), Dewey became a fixed part of the franchise. Unfortunately, after surviving Ghostface's wrath several times in the franchise, the original Scream character met his demise in the 2022 installment.
- Senior Reporter
Dec 14, 2022 · Introduced in his rural trailer, Tatum’s ashes on his mantle—the first time his own bereavement is explored in earnest, however perimetric—Dewey is a husk of his former self. The implication is...
Apr 16, 2022 · In a surprising moment in the second half of Scream, David Arquette’s Dewey Riley was murdered by Ghostface in a brutal kill that saw two knives being punctured through his skin, one in the...
Jan 20, 2022 · Scream filmmakers Radio Silence (co-directors Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillet, and producer Chad Villella) broke down Dewey’s death and why it had to be heroic. Killing off one of the...
