Is Billy Stu canon?

Canon. Stu and Billy were best friends, going to the same school - Woodsboro
Woodsboro
Woodsboro is a small, fictional town in the Scream series located in California, United States.
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High School - and, as revealed by the end of the Scream (1996), the Ghostface.
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Are Stu and Billy lovers?

'Scream' Screenwriter Kevin Williamson Confirms Billy and Stu's Queer-Coded Relationship Was Based on Real Gay Killers - Pride Source.
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Are Stu and Billy brothers?

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Stuart "Stu" Macher is the secondary antagonist of Scream (1996 film). He is Billy Loomis's accomplice, as well as an insensitive and eccentric best friend.
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Is Billy and Stu in Scream 5?

Warning: Contains spoilers for Scream.

Despite his apparent death, the character is supposedly alive in canon, so there may be some wondering why he was not included in the fifth Scream, especially considering the film's events strongly connect to Lillard's character.
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Is Ghostface Billy or Stu?

Since Billy is upstairs faking his "fatal" injuries, it's up to Stu to take up the Ghostface role until Billy reveals the truth. Stu could've also been the one to attack Dewey inside, since Billy seems to have been waiting upstairs for Sidney to return.
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Is Stu in Scream 3?

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Matthew Lyn Lillard is an actor who portrayed Stu Macher in Scream (1996 film). He then had an uncredited cameo appearance as "Guy at Party" in Scream 2 (1997). In Scream 3 (2000), Stu's sound archive was heard at the Stab 3: Return to Woodsboro set.
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Did Billy cheat on Sydney?

In Scream 5, Sidney, off-screen, learns that Billy was unfaithful towards her in high school.
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Is Stu in Scream 6?

Scream 6's change of location is the perfect opportunity to release Matthew Lillard's Stu into the world of Scream once more, wiser, fitter, and more experienced, ready to take on Sidney Prescott one last time in a place where he can truly reinvent himself.
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Can Stu be alive Scream?

There have also been multiple rumours that Matthew Lillard was meant to return as Stu in Scream 3 and that the original script was scrapped after the 1999 Columbine High School massacre. Now, Matthew has confirmed that Stu did survive and revealed what the original plans were for his return in Scream 3.
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Is Kirby alive Scream?

Scream (2022 movie)

This year's Scream movie canonically confirmed that Hayden Panettiere's fan favorite franchise character Kirby Reed did not die in 2011's Scream 4. It has now been announced by Paramount Pictures and Spyglass Media that the actress will reprise the role in the next film of the horror series.
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Why were Billy and Stu killers?

According to Stu, he went along with Billy's killing because he was sensitive and fell victim to peer pressure. However, Billy's motives were that Sidney's mother had an affair with Billy's father, which led to Billy and Stu killing Sidney's mother and continuing a murder spree.
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Did Scream 3 have 2 killers?

The killers (there are two) are eventually revealed to be Sidney's boyfriend Billy Loomis and his slacker friend Stu, largely motivated by the fact that Sidney's mother had been having an affair with Billy's father, leading them to murder her.
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Is Stu Macher a psychopath?

Stu is our unexpected second slasher. While Billy kills for the pretty traditional slasher film motivation of being a spurned psychopath, Stu seems inspired to kill by his misogynistic ideology and a destructive obsession with masculinity and male approval.
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Who slept with Billy Loomis?

25 years after his death, it is revealed that Billy had an affair with Christina Carpenter, and she gave birth to his illegitimate daughter, Samantha, who later faces a similar killing spree to the one Billy orchestrated.
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Is Scream Based on a true story?

Kevin Williamson wrote the story, originally titled Scary Movie, and based the plot loosely on the 1990 case of the Gainesville Ripper. Danny Rolling was a serial killer who was born and raised in Shreveport, Louisiana, in 1954.
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Is Billy alive in Scream 5?

Skeet Ulrich's Billy Loomis returned in the fifth Scream movie. No, he's not alive after all this time. Billy is still very much dead. He actually appears as visions to Sam Carpenter, the film's new protagonist.
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Does Billy return in Scream 5?

In addition to Billy's return functioning as an exciting big swing that'd push boundaries, Gillett also emphasized the value of his involvement for their main character: “We also really loved what that character coming back did for our lead, right? For Sam played by Melissa Barrera.
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Who is Stu Macher sister?

Early life. Leslie Macher is the older sister of Stu Macher (born 1978), one of the first two Ghostface killers, alongside Billy Loomis. She had a son named Vince in the 1990s.
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Is Stu dead?

Matthew Lillard disclosed that Wes Craven's original idea for Scream 3 had Stu in a very important role, meaning that Stu is indeed alive. Wes Craven's Scream (1996) concluded with the death of killers Billy Loomis (Skeet Ulrich) and Stu Macher (Matthew Lillard), yet according to a deleted Scream 3 role, Stu is alive.
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Who is related to Stu in Scream 5?

Stu, on the other hand, has only a tenuous connection to Scream 5 through his nephew Vince Schneider (Kyle Gallner). So, he could have easily been repositioned as the movie's biggest bad.
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Is Stu the killer in Scream 5?

Despite what some fans predicted, Matthew Lillard's Stu Macher does not appear in Scream 2022. While the character of Stu is still canonically alive, it is actually the original Scream's long-dead killer Billy who makes a surprise appearance in Scream 2022 instead.
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Who killed Casey Becker?

She attempts to run for safety once more but Ghostface catches her and stabs her in the chest. Casey tries to fight back, even knocks the knife out of his hands, but the killer grips her neck to strangle her. She kicks the killer in the groin area which causes him to release her.
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Is Billy in the new Scream?

Bringing back Skeet Ulrich as Billy Loomis could have been a masterstroke by Scream 2022, but instead, his new narrative role ruins the character's significant Scream franchise legacy.
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Is Billy Loomis a psychopath?

Personality. Billy was once a caring and sweet person until his family was broken up due to his father having an affair with Maureen Prescott, the mother of his girlfriend Sidney Prescott. He suffered a psychotic breakdown, turning him into a sociopathic monster.
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