I had low expectations heading into the seventh installment of the SCREAM franchise, yet the OG Kevin Williamson couldn’t even reach that bar. As the film starts, I was excited to see the mechanism Williamson uses to bring the uninitiated up to speed on the SCREAM franchise. My hopes went even higher when he metaphorically burns things to the ground. However, my hopes went up in smoke when the story quickly pivoted to Sidney (Neve Campbell) living out a simple…
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