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James Edward Franco (born April 19, 1978) is an American actor and filmmaker. For his role in 127 Hours (2010), he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor. Franco is known for appearing in films such as Sam Raimi's Spider-Man trilogy (2002–2007), Milk (2008), Eat, Pray, Love (2010), Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011), Spring Breakers (2012), and Oz the Great and Powerful (2013). He frequently collaborates with fellow actor Seth Rogen, including in Pineapple Express (2008), This Is the End (2013), Sausage Party (2016), and The Disaster Artist (2017), for which he won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor. Franco's first prominent acting role was on television. He starred as Daniel Desario on the short-lived ensemble comedy-drama Freaks and Geeks (1999–2000), which developed a cult following. He portrayed the title character in the television biographical film James Dean (2001), for which he won a Golden Globe Award and received nominations for a Screen Actors Guild Award and Primetime Emmy Award. Franco also had a recurring role on the daytime soap opera General Hospital (2009–2012) and starred in the limited series 11.22.63 (2016). He starred in the David Simon-created HBO drama The Deuce (2017–2019).

Prequel to the original Scream exploring the tragic backstory of Maureen Prescott, mother of the legendary Scream heroine Sidney Prescott. starting in the early 70's when a young Maureen Roberts was a happy-go-lucky aspiring actress looking to make a break in Hollywood only to attend a certain party that unfortunately led to a vicious sexual assault by multiple men that would forever change her life, not only resulting in an unwanted pregnancy but would also ultimately lead her to make bad choices that would also not only spark the events of her untimely murder decades later but would also go on to affect the life of her daughter. Takes place from the early 70's right down to her brutal murder in 1995. The movie ends with Maureen's dead body being taken away and Billy comforting an inconsolable Sidney with Billy hugging her whilst smirking at the audience while Sidney's back is turned. What follows is a slight reenactment of the opening scene of the original Scream with Casey Becker preparing for a movie night in when suddenly the phone rings and Casey answers it then the credits roll.






