Scream IV officially green lit by wes craven

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Dimension Films has greenlit "Scream 4" to shoot this spring with a release date of April 12, 2011 -- more than a decade after "Scream 3." Wes Craven's directing and Neve Campbell, David Arquette and Courteney Cox Arquette are reprising their roles along with a group of young actors.Dimension said its 2011 slate focuses on continuing its most successful franchises. The original "Scream" grossed more than $170 million worldwide in 1996; "Scream 2" also took in more than $170 million and "Scream 3" topped $160 million after it was released in 2000.Craven helmed all three "Scream" pics with Campbell, Arquette and Cox Arquette starring."'Scream' has been such an integral part of Dimension's history, and I look forward to continuing the franchise," said Bob Weinstein, co-chairman of The Weinstein Co.TWC's most recent releases are "Nine" and "Youth in Revolt." Dimension is set to open "Piranha 3D" on Aug. 27.

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