It's been five years since the last "Scream" film.

A new generation takes a stab at Scream in the first sequel without Wes Craven

Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox and David Arquette return in 'Scream' 2022. It's available for purchase on digital March 1 and in 4K Ultra HD on April 5.

Franchise revival brings back original Ghostface Busters Sidney, Gale and Dewey while introducing new generation of teens and having fun with horror film tro...

Everything new is old again. In 1978, the year “Halloween” came out, the stage thriller “Deathtrap” opened on Broadway, with a plot (like its referen...

Always meta in its nods to the genre’s quirks, the latest “Scream” is so self-referential as to risk swallowing its own tail. Yet this quarter-century-...

Scream returns for a fifth installment, but the slasher film series is running out of tricks. Read our review of Scream 5 here.

The latest installment of the venerable slasher franchise fumbles occasionally, but its heart is in the right place.

The best “Scream” since the original, the fifth installment’s dissection of legacy sequels makes it very much a movie for this moment.

Read Empire's review of the fifth instalment in the self-referential slasher series.

Come the third act, the fifth Scream is hellbent on doing new things with the franchise.

Ghostface returns to terrorize a new group of Woodsboro teenagers in this resurrection of the beloved ‘90s meta-slasher franchise, which also brings back D...

It’s a foolish knockoff that tries desperately to become a clone of the OG film — except there's nothing smart about it.

The fifth instalment in the slasher series doesn’t try to fix what isn’t broken

Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, and David Arquette return for an overly self-referential but satisfyingly scary franchise continuation.

Review: Courteney Cox returns to replay the hits to no great effect

Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Christy Lemire, Andy Klein and Charles Solomon review this weekend’s new movie releases on streaming and on demand platf...

...a disorienting horror echo, something like an M.C. Escher print dripping with blood.

'Scream' review: Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox and David Arquette return in this reboot of the horror franchise about small-town teens menaced by a masked kil...

Where Scream looked back to slashers past, its sequels increasingly just looked back to Scream, circling ever inwards to rapidly diminishing,…

Stalking in the footsteps of giants.

The fifth “Scream” movie doesn’t try to reinvent the squeal.

If you want visually-spectacular (and self-aware) blood-soaked violence, you have come to the right place

Twenty-five years later, the franchise is still ably commenting on itself and its genre

One reason why Wes Craven’s 1996 slasher film, Scream,met with success was that Craven (and screenwriter Kevin Williamson) found away to enliven things by ...

It's a horror film for a world in which everyone has an opinion on horror films.

The studio has been urging viewers not to give away the latest “twist” ending in a long line of such “Oh, he/She/THEY did its” in the “Scream” fr...

Do you like scary movies about meta-scary movies? You'll dig 'Scream' 2022. Otherwise, this take on toxic fandom is just clever leftovers.

For all its cheeky self-reflexivity, this 'Scream' actually has a lot on its mind

It’s at a certain point toward the finale that this 'Scream' becomes almost as drearily repetitious as the reboot culture that it skewers.

Welcome back to Woodsboro. Again.

He’s back. And he’s got Very Strong Opinions

A fresh set of teenagers are slaughtered in the "requel."

The iconic series would hardly have lasted this long without Neve Campbell. Across all the films, it’s her conviction that allows us to believe the stakes ...

The latest film in the famously self-aware 'Scream' franchise takes aim at Hollywood, legacy sequels, and die-hard fans.

There’s something dispiriting about the latest Scream. It’s an uncanny sort, though, the kind that makes its outcome even harder to swallow. The film's s...

This franchise-restarting "requel" follows in the footsteps of "Halloween" and even "Star Wars" when it comes to making everything old new again

Ghostface is back.

Ghostface is back but old faces like Neve Campbell and Courteney Cox also fight staleness in 'Scream,' the fifth installment of the horror franchise.

The latest return to Woodsboro gets tripped up trying to define itself.

It updates the "Scream" franchise to the age of Internet fandom, but the basic meta formula hasn't changed.

Sequel, remake, reboot, requel, legacyquel … Who cares? Why can’t these movies be scary anymore?

With the legend of Ghostface revived, the newest chapter in the 'Scream' franchise toys with horror tropes. Read our spoiler-free review.