SCREAM 4: The Rules of Horror Films – Old vs. New

It’s been 11 years since the last Scream movie and almost 15 since the first Scream film… that is, up until now! Scre4m is headed your way, to be released in theaters on April 15th. The fourth installment of the horror movie series brings back Neve Campbell, David Arquette, and Courtney Cox and ensemble newcomers Emma Roberts, Hayden Panettiere and Rory Culkin.

In the first Scream movie, Randy said: “There are certain rules that one must abide by in order to successfully survive a horror movie”. Suffice to say within the last 11 to 15 years, the rules of “Scream” have changed quite a bit. It’s a new decade, new rules. With all these rules, would you survive a horror movie? Let’s compare the OLD vs. the NEW when it comes to the rules of the horror game…