Scream (1996)
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Scream (1996) is a horror film that revitalizes the slasher genre, directed by Wes Craven. The story centers on Sidney Prescott, a high school student in the small town of Woodsboro, where a masked killer, known as Ghostface, begins a killing spree.
The killer taunts victims with horror movie trivia before brutally murdering them. As the body count rises, Sidney and her friends—Dewey, Gail, and Randy—become prime suspects and targets.
The film blends suspense, humor, and meta-commentary on horror movie clichés, ultimately leading to a shocking twist that reveals the killer’s identity. Scream is known for its clever writing, self-awareness, and its impact on reviving interest in slasher films.