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Scream 2 takes place two years after the first film and again follows the character of Sidney Prescott (Campbell), along with other survivors of the Woodsboro massacre, at the fictional Windsor College in Ohio where they are targeted by a copycat killer using the guise of Ghostface.
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Synopsis
Sidneyis in college and once again finds herself the target of a psychotic killer. However, this time, the killer's murder count is higher and the killings more outrageous.
Summary
Sidney Prescott and Randy Meeks are now attending Windsor College, less than a year after the murders back in their hometown Woodsboro. They see news reports, that a couple was murdered in a movie theatre at the preview of the Stab movie, which was based on a book by Gale Weathers about the Woodsboro Murders (in other words, the events of the movie Scream). During those events in the movie theatre, Phil Stevens is stabbed in the head through the wall of a bathroom cubicle. The killer then ent...
Main characters
1. Neve Campbell as Sidney Prescott: A 18-year-old acting major at Windsor College. Now moving on with her life, she dates Derek Feldmanand is attempting to move on from the past; a new killer has other plans when they start murdering students at Windsor. 1. David Arquette as Dwight "Dewey" Riley: The 26-year-old surrogate big brother figure to Sidney and Randy, following their survival of the Woodsboro Murders. He arrives on campus to assist the police with their investigation and support Si...
Supporting characters
1. Liev Schreiber as Cotton Weary: A fame-seeking, exonerated death row inmate. He was falsely accused of murdering Sidney's mother, Maureen Prescott. He is brought to Windsor College by Gale under the guise that he would get an interview with her. He continues to harass Sidney around campus, eventually helping her kill Nancy Loomis and getting the fame he always wanted. 1.1. Schreiber reprises his role from his brief cameo in the original film. 1. Jamie Kennedy as Randy Meeks: The 18-year-ol...
Minor characters
1. Jada Pinkett (later credited as Jada Pinkett Smith) as Maureen Evans: A senior at Windsor College who shares the same first name as Maureen Prescott and is killed by Ghostface at the Stabpremiere to start the new murder spree. 1. Omar Epps as Phil Stevens: A senior at Windsor College whose last name is similar to Steven Orth and is killed by Ghostface at the Stabpremiere to start the new murder spree. 1. Duane Martin as Joel: Gale's new cameraman who makes the right choice to leave Windsor...
A signature device started in Scream and continued in future films, is the typical "rules" for that type of horror movie being stated by the characters. In Scream 2, the rules for a sequel (as described by Randy) are: 1. 1. The body count is always bigger. 2. 2. The death scenes are always much more elaborate, with more blood and gore. 3. 3. Randy ...
As with the original film, Scream 2 utilizes self-aware characters and a self-referential style. In the world of the movie, a movie called Stab has been released, which is based on the real events of the first film and is also a parody of Scream. The logo for Stab reflects the logo for Scream, in both font, and a blade like T on the former and M on...
Like the first film, Scream 2 received mostly positive critical reception. It has achieved 80% of certified freshness on Rotten Tomatoes, with many critics agreeing that it was funnier and scarier than the first. Roger Ebert noted the film as being "about as good as the original". Gene Siskelalso gave it a 'thumbs up', despite giving a negative rev...
In Cici Cooper's death scene, at the time Ghostfaceis about to throw her out, use the frame by frame, you could see a man's head peeping, then sinking down again, probably thinking that the taping...(At around 10 mins) We see Maureen Evansbeing stabbed repeatedly by Ghostface, but when she turns to face the crowd at the theater, the amount of blood in no way matches up with her wounds.Scream 2 is the only Scream movie so far in the series where the first murder, attempted murder, or first two murders don't happen in a house. In Scream 2, the first two murders happen in a movie t...The setting of the film is a reference to college slasher films where a group of college students get killed off by a killer.Like Scream 4 and Scream (2022) being a "legacy-sequel" and homage to Scream (1996), albeit moreso the 2022 film, the sixth film in the franchise, Scream VI, is a "requel" to Scream 2, parallel wit...According to a rumor, the identity of Ghostface was changed after the original script was leaked on the internet, it was Derek (Jerry O'Connell) and Hallie (Elise Neal) in the original ending. This...Scream 2 at the Internet Movie DatabaseScream 2 at WikipediaScream 2: Directed by Wes Craven. With Jada Pinkett Smith, Omar Epps, Paulette Patterson, Rasila Schroeder. Two years after the first series of murders, as Sidney acclimates to college life, someone donning the Ghostface costume begins a new string of killings.
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A page for describing Characters: Scream 2. Main Character IndexMovies: Recurring Characters (Sidney Prescott | Gale Weathers | Dewey Riley | Sam Carpenter …
