Scream VI: All the Easter eggs, movie references, and callbacks you might have missed

The smallest details can be the most interesting

Scream VI
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The Scream franchise delivers another self-aware sequel in its sixth entry, which takes the series' meta nature to the extreme by having Easter eggs be crucial to the story. From everything in that shrine to the cavalcade of Halloween costumes referencing classic horror films, here are all the Easter eggs, movie references, and callbacks you may have missed in Scream VI — with spoilers ahead:

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Brendan Morrow

Brendan worked as a culture writer at The Week from 2018 to 2023, covering the entertainment industry, including film reviews, television recaps, awards season, the box office, major movie franchises and Hollywood gossip. He has written about film and television for outlets including Bloody Disgusting, Showbiz Cheat Sheet, Heavy and The Celebrity Cafe.