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Neve Campbell 'Excited to Get Back in' Her Scream Role, 'Grateful' Studio Listened to Her Pay Concerns

Neve Campbell, after walking away from the 'Scream' franchise for the sixth film following a lowball offer, tells PEOPLE things changed for the upcoming seventh film: 'They started out in a strong place, so that was lovely.'

"I've lived with Sidney for 30 years, and I'm really, really grateful to get to go back to it," the star tells PEOPLE in this week’s issue of rejoining the horror franchise for its upcoming seventh film. Campbell’s departure from Scream VI made headlines when the star revealed contractual talks had broken down around her salary for the film. The studio’s starting offer changed how Campbell viewed the opportunity to return to a character she loves, the star adds.

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