Actor Courteney Cox has finally signed in for 'Scream 7', the new instalment in the long-running meta horror franchise from Spyglass Media Group and Paramount, reported Deadline.

Cox originated the role of reporter Gale Weathers in 1996's 'Scream' and has appeared in its five sequels. 'Scream 7' will be directed by 'Scream' creator and writer Kevin Williamson.