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Scream (Re-release)

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Movie Review - Slash Movie Review

The assumption that there's something inherently clever about a slash movie making reference to both its genre and the filmmaking process is a fundamental flaw of this tiresome blood filled comedy. Nev Campbell and Courtney Cox may be hindered by the fact that their roles are contrived to be politically correct. But only ski or rich playing a low sick sick teenager layers his performance enough to make plausible the notion that his character knows he's a character in a movie, which he announces over and over and over again. And other characters aren't as adept at straddling the line between characterization and self parity.

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