There comes a time when change is needed in cinema. Particularly in horror during the 1990s, something new and fresh was needed to revive the slasher subgenre, which had lost its way under a mountain ...

It's 1996. Sidney Prescott is on the front porch, wireless phone to her ear, with the antenna up. (SOUNDBITE OF FILM, "SCREAM") NEVE CAMPBELL: (As Sidney Prescott) Nice try, Randy. Tell Tatum to hurry ...

Horror was in a bad place in the 1990s. After the slasher wave of the '80s petered out, mainstream fans turned away from the genre. It took a name from the past to save it. Wes Craven, already a ...

It’s dark outside, and teenager Casey Becker is home alone, making popcorn on the stove and preparing to pop a scary movie into the VCR while she waits for the arrival of her boyfriend, Steve. The ...

As several scary movies make their way to Hulu this October, one horror classic stands out as a must-see film for fans of the genre: 1996’s Scream. Directed by horror legend Wes Craven (A Nightmare on ...

Daniel is a 27-year-old List Writer for Collider living in the south suburbs of Chicago, Illinois. As an avid film buff, he watches and analyzes many films and TV shows, especially in the horror genre ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks Ashley Cullins about the "Scream" franchise. Cullins writes about it in her book "Your Favorite Scary Movie." It's 1996. Sidney Prescott is on the front porch, wireless phone ...