PREVIEW: Scream (18)

WHO’S IN IT?

Neve Campbell (Three to Tango), Courteney Cox (Masters of the Universe), David Arquette (Eight Legged Freaks), Marley Shelton (Sin City), Melissa Barrera (In the Heights), Jenna Ortega (Yes Day), Dylan Minnette (Don’t Breathe), Jack Quaid (Plus One), Mason Gooding (Booksmart), Jasmin Savoy Brown (Forgotten Hero), Kyle Gallner (Jennifer’s Body), Sonia Ben Ammar (Jappeloup), Mikey Madison (Once Upon a Time in Hollywood), Roger L. Jackson (Monkeybone)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Matt Bettinelli-Olpin (Ready or Not) and Tyler Gillett (Devil’s Due), directors; James Vanderbilt (White House Down), writer, producer; Guy Busick (Ready or Not), writer; Paul Neinstein (film debut) and William Sherak (Suspiria), producers; Brian Tyler (Now You See Me), composer; Brett Jutkiewicz (Them That Follow), cinematographer; Michel Aller (Annabelle: Creation), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

It has been twenty-five years since the infamous Ghostface killer terrorised the quiet town of Woodsboro with a series of brutal murders. Now, a new killer has donned the mask and begun targeting a group of teenagers, revealing dark secrets about the town in the process. Former survivor Sidney Prescott (Campbell), famed reporter Gale Weathers (Cox) and local sheriff Dewey Riley (Arquette) are called back to Woodsboro to face the new threat to the community…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

The popular slasher series returns, along with a slew of familiar faces, with another tongue-in-cheek entry that gives all the effective kills and horror references you expect from this franchise.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 14TH JANUARY 2021

WHERE CAN I FIND IT?

IN CINEMAS NATIONWIDE

 

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