One of the things that separates Scream from other slasher franchises is the mystery element, since Ghostface is someone different in each installment. Other slashers have one consistent killer, ...

When Scream, written by Kevin Williamson and directed by Wes Craven, came out in 1996, it changed horror. Its success also led to a new franchise, with an equally impressive Scream 2, followed by a ...

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 ...