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Our review of Scream: fear of change

2022-01-12T01:21:59.661Z


A duo of anonymous directors takes again the characters of the film of 1996. Alas the blow of old is fatal.


Hollywood lives in the past.

The factory of dreams and nightmares is nothing more than a recycling machine.

West Side Story

,

Ghostbusters

,

Matrix

,

Spider-Man

… Prestigious auteur films or franchise products, the American industry lacks imagination.

Scream

couldn't escape this wave of nostalgia.

Before being a successful saga in the late 1990s,

Scream

is just a cunning and playful little horror film, without stars, nevertheless directed by a respected veteran of horror cinema, Wes Craven (

The Last House on the Left

,

The Hill Has Eyes

,

The Claws of the night

and its famous croquemitaine Freddy Krueger).

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Its script openly revisits

Halloween

, John Carpenter's

slasher

- from English

to slash

, which means "to slash".

The serial killer with the masked face kills with a knife.

The mask is one of the great finds: a

both frightening and imploring

ghostface , vaguely inspired by Munch's

Cry

, which has become a staple in Halloween parties ...

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Source: lefigaro

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