Up front, I was surprised they chose the 5th Scream movie in the franchise to go with the ‘requel’ (reboot + sequel) format since the 4th movie ‘Scre4m’ (2011) would be more in sync with the storytelling elements in introducing a new main cast etc. But I digress. With Ontario, Canada’s rollback to a modified stage two COVID-19 lockdown in …
The story revisits the 80s (literally) nostalgia from the original cartoon and brings life back to the wonder of the alien robots and their compassion to the curiosity and innocence of humanity, a characteristic lost from the previous spiraling out of control film franchise. Hailee Steinfeld portrays ‘Charlie’, a freshly 18 year old girl still struggling with the death of …
