The Scream Franchise

I Hate Critics Movie Review Podcast · Mar 4, 2026 · 1h 35m

Scream

Directed by Wes Craven

Starring Neve Campbell, Courtney Cox, Matthew Lillard, Skeet Ulrich

Wes Craven re-invented and revitalised the slasher-horror genre with this modern horror classic,

which manages to be funny, clever and scary, as a fright-masked knife maniac stalks

high-school students in middle-class suburbia. Craven is happy to provide both tension and

self-parody as the body count mounts - but the victims aren't always the ones you'd expect.

Scream 2

Wes Craven

Starring Neve Campbell, Courtney Cox, David Arquette

Sydney (Neve Campbell) and tabloid reporter Gale Weathers…