Courteney Cox’s New Movie Has Reunions with 2 “Friends” Stars and 1 “Scream” Actor in Surprise Cameos

Courteney Cox’s new movie has reunions with 2 “Friends” stars and 1 “Scream” actor in surprise cameos

Cox directed “Evil Genius,” based on the real-life pizza bomber case that rocked Erie, Pa., in 2003.Courteney Cox at TIFF; Cox on ‘Friends’; Cox in ‘Scream 4’Credit: Getty;HBO;Moviestore/ShutterstockKey PointsCourteney Cox’s new directorial feature includes a surprise cameo from ex-husband and Scream and Friends alum David Arquette.Arquette had a guest role on Friends, and played Cox’s love interest in several Scream films.Evil Genius follows th…

Courteney Cox Breaks Her 12-Year Directing Silence With Bonkers True Crime Thriller 'Evil Genius'

Courteney Cox has spent decades as one of television’s most recognizable faces, from her years on ‘Friends’ to her horror franchise staple status in ‘Scream.’ But behind the camera, she’s quietly built a parallel career, directing episodes of her own sitcom ‘Cougar Town,’ music videos, and other short-form projects over the years. Her feature directing...

Courteney Cox Brings Back Two Familiar Faces in New Movie Evil Genius

Courteney Cox has found a clever way to revisit two important chapters of her career with Evil Genius. The actress and filmmaker’s latest project features surprise appearances from Christine Taylor and David Arquette, bringing together performers connected to her history on both Friends and Scream. The comedy-drama-thriller premiered at the 2026 Toronto International Film Festival, where Cox is promoting the movie as director and co-producer. In…