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

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-...

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

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.

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

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...

Stalking in the footsteps of giants.

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

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

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

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.

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.

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.