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Scream 2 (1997)
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Fully aware of its status as the sequel to the surprise hit thriller of 1996, this lively follow-up trades freshness for familiarity, playing on our affection for returning characters while obeying--and then subverting--the "rules" of sequels. Once again, movie references are cleverly employed to draw us into the story, which takes place two years after the events of Scream, at a small Ohio college, where the Scream survivors reunite when another series of mysterious killings begins. Capitalizing on the guesswork involving a host of potential suspects, director Wes Craven and screenwriter Kevin Williamson have crafted a...
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Sydney (Neve Campbell): I want to know who it is.
Hallie (Elise Neal): No, no, Sid!
Sydney: I'm going back!
Hallie: Stupid people go back! Smart people run! We're smart people, so we should just get the f*ck outta here!
I was not as impressed with this movie as the first one. Neve Campbell seemed to be flat in her...
(complete Scream 2 review by The Movie Addict)
Scream 2 Movie Review by Misty (2/2/2007) |
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I really enjoyed the fact that they kept the survivors from the first Scream movie in this similar, but even more twisted sequel. Again, I love the out right announcement of the sequel clichés and the humorous horror thing just really kept me interested. Not to mention the twists that keep you guessing as to who the killer...
(complete Scream 2 review by Misty)
Scream 2 Movie Review by AJ (6/5/2006) |
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Wes Craven's original Scream was a very fun horror satire, which successfully lampooned the genre while still staying true to its hack-and-slash roots. Near the beginning of Scream 2, some of the characters have a conversation in film class about how much sequels suck, and about how much they trample the first film. The...
(complete Scream 2 review by AJ)
| Scream 2 Movie Review by Lisa (7/25/2007) |
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.... but Wes did, he even got away with making the hideous scream 3....for f*cks sake Wes stop it already.
After the quirky originality that I so enjoyed in the 1st scream movie I was quite eager to see the sequel. However the cliché's I found cute in the first movie I found weak in this one.
We see the return of all...
(complete Scream 2 review by Lisa)
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