David recently recalled how late director Wes Craven, who died of a brain tumour in 2015, had a 'real impact' on his relationship with Courteney . .

Fond memories: David recently recalled how late director Wes Craven, who died of a brain tumour in 2015, had a 'real impact' on his relationship with Courteney; seen in 2010.

'Wes had a real impact,' he told PEOPLE.

'[He was] like, "David, you know she likes you and you should really get your stuff together." He gave me a real man-to-man talk and that had an impact on the course of my life.' .

'Wes had a real impact,' David told PEOPLE (seen in 1996)

'[He was] like, "David, you know she likes you and you should really get your stuff together." He gave me a real man-to-man talk and that had an impact on the course of my life.'

'I was just really excited to play a character that was really, I guess, bitchy and over the top and yet grounded in some ways,' Courteney said

'I was just really excited to play a character that was really, I guess, bitchy and over the top and yet grounded in some ways,' Courteney said

Neve Campbell needed a little more reassurance to join the fifth film and told Entertainment Weekly in October that she was hesitant to work without the late director

Neve Campbell needed a little more reassurance to join the fifth film and told Entertainment Weekly in October that she was hesitant to work without the late director; seen in Scream 2