From Low-Budget to Legacy: How ‘Saw’ Helped to Revolutionise Horror 

From Low-Budget to Legacy: How ‘Saw’ Helped to Revolutionise Horror 

How the intelligent low-budget budget horror movie ‘Saw’ created an active audience and a unique promotional campaign to revolutionise horror cinema. Article by Sarah Cliff.

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Sexual Assault in Wes Craven’s Filmography

Sexual Assault in Wes Craven’s Filmography

How Wes Craven evolved his presentation and exploration of sexual assault throughout his films, from ‘The Last House on the Left’ to ‘Red Eye’ via ‘Scream’. Essay by Isy Santini.

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Scream Movies Ranked

Scream Movies Ranked

‘Scream’ movies ranked from worst to best, from the original 1996 slasher to 2023 horror ‘Scream VI’ via Wes Craven’s final film, ‘Scream 4’ (2011). List by Mark Carnochan.

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Scream VI (2023) Review

Scream VI (2023) Review

‘Scream VI’, the latest instalment in the ‘Scream’ franchise, is one hell of a cinematic horror ride, though it lacks the new direction it promised. Review by Kieran Judge.

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5 Hilariously Bad Horror Movie Rip-Offs

5 Hilariously Bad Horror Movie Rip-Offs

Forget ‘Scream’, this is ‘Final Scream’. Forget ‘Halloween’, this is ‘Halloween Night’. The most hilarious horror movie rip-offs ever made. List by Mark Carnochan.

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Scream (2022) Review

Scream (2022) Review

The return of Ghostface to the big screen in ‘Scream’ (2022), for the first time since the passing of creator Wes Craven, is “fun and gory but with a severe identity crisis”. Kieran Judge reviews.

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2022 Big Movie Preview

2022 Big Movie Preview

The very best of blockbuster, arthouse and awards-ready cinema due for release in 2022, from ‘The Batman’ to a new Damien Chazelle movie, to the upcoming ‘Knives Out’ sequel.

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Ten Women Who Defined and Evolved Horror’s Final Girl Trope

Ten Women Who Defined and Evolved Horror’s Final Girl Trope

Ten of horror’s most important final girls, from Sally Hardesty of ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ to Laurie Strode of ‘Halloween’, Ellen Ripley of ‘Alien’ and beyond. List by Margaret Roarty.

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I’m a 90s Kid and I Watched Scream for the First Time This Year

I’m a 90s Kid and I Watched Scream for the First Time This Year

“Hi, my name is Annice and I have never seen Scream.” How a 90s kid somehow missed out on seeing Wes Craven’s monumental horror hit until nearly 25 years later.

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5 Horror Movies for People Who Don’t Like Horrors

5 Horror Movies for People Who Don’t Like Horrors

Five horror movies that make for good entry points to the horror genre while avoiding the anxiety of possibly losing sleep to something too scary. List by Emma Kershaw.

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