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Scream
Film
915 reactions from 4 sources (Bluesky, Mastodon, Lemmy, TMDB reviews) · newest Nov 6, 2026 · last updated Nov 6, 2026 · How this works
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| Bluesky * | 128 | 63 | 689 |
| Mastodon * | 0 | 1 | 26 |
| Lemmy * | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| TMDB reviews * | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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Scream is a 1996 crime horror mystery film, directed by Wes Craven, starring Neve Campbell, Skeet Ulrich and Rose McGowan.
- 743 people have posted about this film on Bluesky, Mastodon, Lemmy, TMDB reviews
- posts span Jan 12, 2022 to Nov 6, 2026
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Critics, per Wikipedia
Scream received generally positive reviews, with critics highlighting its self-aware approach to the horror genre and its blend of satire and suspense. Roger Ebert, James Berardinelli, and Owen Gleiberman praised the film's awareness of horror conventions and its combination of humor and tension. Kevin Thomas and The Washington Post's Richard Harrington described it as a witty and effective send-up that remained engaging as a thriller. Marc Savlov called the film a "triumphant return to form" for Craven, while David Ansen wrote that it "puts some fun back into a very tired genre". Kim Newman wrote that the film "rigorously dissect[s]" the conventions of the slasher genre while maintaining…
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60 of 915 · most liked firstIt's October and Halloween season is officially here!🎃 So what's everyone's favorite scary movie? I have too many favorites to list them all, but for purely spooky Halloween vibes I love Scream, Trick R Treat, Sleepy Hollow, and Halloween (the original)
positive · AI labelView post →Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz will return for a new ‘THE MUMMY’ movie Matt Bettinelli-Olpin & Tyler Gillet (‘Scream 5’) are set to direct. (Source: www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie...)
neutral · AI labelView post →SCREAM 2 is much worse than the first movie. laurie metcalf is good though (redudant)
negative · AI labelView post →What's your favourite scary movie? 🔪 #art007 | #scream | #ghostface
neutral · AI labelView post →⚡️RESIDENT EVIL REQUIEM x SCREAM 7 🔪 THE GAME IS FINALLY OUT!! Ghostface x Leon is a collab for the history books! The game and film are both out now so I hope everyone has a fright filled weekend! NOW GO and get scared! @residentevil.capcomusa.com #sponsored #ResidentEvilRequiem #re9 #Capcom
neutral · AI labelView post →Since this is taking off, the kid wants you all to know this can not just be killers wearing sweaters, they have to be sweaters that are so good they distract you from the movie (so you know where the bar is they are removing Scream (my suggestion) from their list because it is not special enough)
neutral · AI labelView post →Our film has far better reviews than Scream 7. 🔥 @edgerbrodl.bsky.social 👻 @picassshole.bsky.social
neutral · AI labelView post →When it comes to the bad guy(s) in Scream the murdering is definitely the worst thing but close behind that is being so into movie trivia
neutral · AI labelView post →update: i think SCREAM 3 is a better movie than the first sequel
positive · AI labelView post →Scream 7 comes out today. As much as I love Scream, I won't be seeing this movie. I urge you all to do the same. Not only is Scream 7 tied to AI, but they fired Melissa Barerra because she called out the genocide in Gaza. Wes Craven would be disappointed at Spyglass' handling of his franchise.
negative · AI labelView post →during the Scream 7 press junket, someone should ask why Melissa Barrera isn't in the movie. and by someone I mean everyone.
neutral · AI labelView post →Todays the 28th Anniversary of the first Scream movie 🔪🔪🔪
neutral · AI labelView post →Scream before Scream. This movie is so dope and original for its time. #Horror #Horrorsky
positive · AI labelView post →‘Obsession’ has surpassed ‘Scream 7’ to become the highest-grossing horror film of 2026.
neutral · AI labelView post →I was a production assistant for like 3 days on the Tom Hanks movie Philadelphia and my job consisted of standing outside the location of Denzel Washington's office and holding a sign that read "PLEASE DON'T SCREAM DENZEL WE ARE FILMING" because of the crowds of women who showed up
neutral · AI labelView post →New 'Mummy' feature film planned, Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz in talks to reprise their roles ➡️ hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie... Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett (Ready or Not, Scream) set to direct
neutral · AI labelView post →"What's your favorite scary movie?" Well, it's not Scream 3, I can tell you that #LetterboxdFriday #LastFourWatched
negative · AI labelView post →The trailer for ‘Scary Movie 6’ is expected to drop on the release date of ‘Scream 7.’ (February 27th)
neutral · AI labelView post →Scream Factory is celebrating the 40th anniversary of George A. Romero’s DAY OF THE DEAD with the news that the long-lost original film elements have been found:
neutral · AI labelView post →Guess I'm a little excited for the new Scream movie
positive · AI labelView post →Scream 3 (Film / DVD: 2000) 🔊
neutral · AI labelView post →My favourite bit in Scream is when Matthew Lillard goes “its a scream, baby!” so that the audience will know why the film is called Scream.
neutral · AI labelView post →What do you think is Wes Craven’s best film that isn’t part of the A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET or SCREAM franchises? I feel like everyone will have a different answer and that’s really interesting to me.
neutral · AI labelView post →Movie Of The Day... Scream (1996) 🍿🔪
neutral · AI labelView post →Tonight’s scary movie: “Scream” (1996), directed by Wes Craven
neutral · AI labelView post →"Professor can I write about like a REALLY old movie" "Sure, what movie" "Scream"
neutral · AI labelView post →What's your favorite scary movie? Scream(1996) Casey Becker & Ghost Face #lowpoly #psx #gamedev #pixelart #Scream
neutral · AI labelView post →Just going to note that while yes, it's true that Warner Bros. has had a terrible box office year (after a spectacular year), Paramount, under Ellison, has also failed to crack $125M domestically with a single film. Its top 3: Scream 7, Scary Movie, and Paw Patrol: The Dino Movie.
neutral · AI labelView post →New Scream Dreamsinterview is up with @stevencmiller.bsky.social !! We talk all about his new film WEREWOLVES starring Frank Grillo!! Watch the episode 🐺 youtu.be/bdCFp30kmK8?...
neutral · AI labelView post →Excellent resources for struggling film nerds via Red Scream Films Studio
neutral · AI labelView post →🎃 OPEN - Batch of horror movie-inspired dog adopts 🎃 ✅ Evil Dead - $75 ✅ The Village - $105 ❌ Scream - Preclaimed ✅ Insidious - $105 Kofi listing: ko-fi.com/s/65a971b865
neutral · AI labelView post →What’s your favorite scary movie? #ghostface #scream #halloween
neutral · AI labelView post →Scream (1996) newspaper promo: "The Film that Changed the Face of Fear." 🔪🖤
neutral · AI labelView post →Don't make this video the last of its kind. If you see this shit happening in your city, film them. Fight them. Scream bloody fucking murder. Defend the vulnerable.
neutral · AI labelView post →SILVIA (OC Fanart) Whats your favorite scary movie? Apprently its Scream for Silvia! My Halloween exchange piece for my good friend @kingdong.bsky.social Hope ya like!
neutral · AI labelView post →Timothy Olyphant went from playing a Star Wars and Aliens loving film geek in Scream 2 to actually being a part of both franchises.
neutral · AI labelView post →Newspaper ad for MTV Movie Awards Nominee Scream (1996) 🖤🔪 They did end up winning for best movie! 🍿
neutral · AI labelView post →Alternative movie poster of the day 🎥😍 Scream (1996) By Al Abbazia
neutral · AI labelView post →Scream 7 isn't just the worst film in the franchise, it's yet ANOTHER empty shell that seems focused on normalizing AI, in spite of the harm it does IN THE FILM. My latest: youtu.be/IAOE4x7agdI?...
negative · AI labelView post →A Scream movie where the only people who get killed are the Ghostfaces.
neutral · AI labelView post →And now Tony, you remember Tony from film school, right, plot for Scream 7? And now he’s in Vancouver making critically acclaimed indie film? Well, he insisted on coming. He’s worried about you. We’re ALL worried about you. Tony…?
neutral · AI labelView post →First day of spooky season. what's your favorite scary movie? ;) #Ghostface #Scream #Cosplay
neutral · AI labelView post →Alternative movie poster of the day 🎥😍 Scream (1996) By Al Abbazia
neutral · AI labelView post →Scream (1996) 🎬🖤 Directed by Wes Craven
neutral · AI labelView post →FFC review: SCREAM 7, by Walter Chaw (@mangiotto.bsky.social). filmfreakcentral.net/2026/03/scre...
neutral · AI labelView post →Actors who appeared in both the Scream and Scary Movie franchises. 🖤
neutral · AI labelView post →WEREWOLVES IS THE #2 MOVIE ON HULU! Thanks everyone!! Sorry not sorry Scream.
neutral · AI labelView post →🍿44/365 #NowWatching: 🎥 Scream (1996) 🎬 Directed By: Wes Craven #Moviesky #Horror
neutral · AI labelView post →Share Your Favorite... Vampire Movie: Interview With The Vampire Zombie Movie: Shaun of the Dead Haunting Movie: The Ring Creature Feature: The Thing Found Footage: Lake Mungo Slasher: Scream Cosmic Horror: In The Mouth Of Madness Psychological Horror: Pulse Horror Comedy: Get Out
neutral · AI labelView post →Scream stars Courteney Cox, Neve Campbell & Rose McGowan at the 1997 MTV Movie awards 📸
neutral · AI labelView post →I regret to inform you I recently discovered that “Scream 7” is, in fact, the 7th best “Scream” film.
negative · AI labelView post →Literally every editor adding the Wilhelm Scream into their movie:
neutral · AI labelView post →This summer, I spent 2.5 hrs chatting with Patrick Lussier about his decades-spanning relationship w/Wes Craven. In this piece, we discuss the start of everything & their time together on the SCREAM films: from-the-desk-of-the-horror-chick.ghost.io/wes-tober-pa... Open to paid & free subscribers!
neutral · AI labelView post →Movie Of The Day... Scream (1996) 🍿🎥🔪
neutral · AI labelView post →Share a horror movie title that begins with the letter “S” 🎥 S is for… Scream 2 (1997) 🖤
neutral · AI labelView post →Movie Of The Day... Scream (2022) 🔪
neutral · AI labelView post →Movie Of The Day... Scream 3 (2000) 🔪 "My boyfriend just died. Why am I showering?"
neutral · AI labelView post →every GOOD MOVIE essay is made up of timestamped notes i took while watching the movie here’s one from Scream come read the rest goodmovie.substack.com/p/scream
neutral · AI labelView post →Share a SCARY movie title that begins with the letter “S” 🎥 S is for… Scream (1996) 🔪
neutral · AI labelView post →without saying Scream (or Scream 2), what’s the best horror film of the 1990s?
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