The Scream script rocked the 90s and reinvented the slasher genre for a new generation. So what lessons can you learn from the movie and screenplay? The Scream movie script was originally titled Scary Movie. It was a slasher movie unlike any that had come before it. A movie that occurred in a world full of characters who love movies. It was able to subvert all the tropes and expectations audiences had about slashers and deliver something new and interesting. The script put Kevin Williamson on the back and re-entered Wes Craven as the master of horror. The movie was spoofed, referenced, and spawned a ton of copycats within the genre. It also got three sequels and a TV show. So yeah, Scream was and is a big deal. Let's learn from the Scream script and see how it can help us with our own writing. Read More...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Monday, 17 June, 2019