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Wes Craven's 21-Night Scream Finale
Wes Craven filmed Scream's finale in 21 nights, changing horror forever.
In brief
Wes Craven filmed Scream's finale in 21 nights, changing horror forever. Wes Craven's 21-night filming of Scream's finale redefined slasher movies. Originally reported by ScreenRant.
Scream's Opening Phone Call
Scream's opening phone call scene redefined slasher movies by asking, 'What's your favorite scary movie?'
“What's your favorite scary movie?”
21 Nights to Film Finale
Scream's finale took 21 nights to film, totaling 42 minutes of screen time.
Scream's Impact on Horror
Scream made horror more self-aware, influencing movies like The Cabin in the Woods.
Scream's 30th Anniversary
Scream's cast discussed the film's 30th anniversary at Midsummer Scream convention in Long Beach.
Scream's Legacy
Scream remains one of the most important horror stories ever told with a smart script and powerful opening.
Scream's 1996 Release
Scream was released on December 20, 1996, with a runtime of 112 minutes.
Scream's Influence
Scream changed how horror movies work, making them more clever and satisfying through genre awareness.
The takeaway
Wes Craven's 21-night filming of Scream's finale redefined slasher movies.
