As the iconic TV hitmaker brings "The Waterfront" to Netflix, he also looks back on classics like "Dawson's Creek" and "Vampire Diaries," and gives IndieWire a taste of what "Scream 7" may hold.

"Marcos and I were sitting there going, 'Who are we going to get to do this little opening bit,'" Williamson tells Entertainment Weekly. "And we asked [Roerig and Davis], they were in Atlanta, and they came up to do it.

For anyone who regards “Dawson’s Creek” as creator Kevin Williamson’s crowning achievement, Williamson’s new Netflix series “The Waterfront” (streaming now) might initially seem like a homecoming. Like “Dawson’s Creek,