Finally, Scream VI threw a bone to the Stu truthers—also delivering a death-blow to the theory. Kirby, now an FBI agent for some reason, specifically mentions the TV that “killed” Stu Macher.

Scream 7 must introduce a compelling motive for Ghostface to avoid repetitive storytelling. A fan theory for Scream 7 suggests a copycat Ghostface inspired by previous killers Stu and Roman.