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Scream VI

Scream VI is a 2023 American slasher film directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett, and written by James Vanderbilt and Guy Busick. The plot follows a new Ghostface killer, who begins targeting the survivors of the Woodsboro murders in New York City.

Description credits

Description adapted from Wikipedia contributors, Scream VI · CC BY-SA 4.0. Text adapted for this entry.

REVIEW COVERAGE

Partially reviewed

Original notes based on the cited sources. This is a partial assessment; categories we haven’t assessed remain unknown.

Edition & review scope

Concise original summary of selected content described by the NZ Classification Office, not a full viewing. Levels are Parents Forge interpretations, not official age ratings. Unknown means not established; source omissions do not establish absence.

2023 film. NZ Classification Office Quick Take scope; source-reported runtime 122 minutes. No equivalence to other cuts, languages, provider releases or catalog runtimes is assumed.

Catalog ID 1568Edition: default

CONTENT BREAKDOWN

What’s in this entry?

Violence

Strong

Knife murders, close-range shootings and choking include brief close-ups of bloody injuries.

Sexual content

Unknown · not fully assessed

Not established by this source-based guide.

Nudity

Unknown · not fully assessed

Not established by this source-based guide.

Language

Strong

Strong profanity and sexual insults recur in frightened or frantic exchanges.

Alcohol, drugs & smoking

Unknown · not fully assessed

Not established by this source-based guide.

Frightening & intense themes

Strong

Masked killers stalk and taunt victims. Threatening calls, jump scares and tense music emphasize their fear.

Content notes describe the material, not a universal age recommendation. Different releases, editions and installments can contain different material.

Review sources

Guide updated 2026-11-11T07:05:14Z · Parents Forge source-based summary

  • NZ Classification Office: Scream VI · Source (accessed 2026-11-11)

    Factual source: Te Mana Whakaatu, New Zealand Classification Office. Original concise advisories by Parents Forge; no endorsement claimed.