When the original Scream was released back in 1996 I was at the impressionable age of 8 (or 8 and 3 quarters if we are going based on how I would have said it then); definitely not the correct time to be showing a young girl horror films.  Let’s just say that I was scared out of my mind, even considering that I watched it during the day.  Yet somewhere within the terror the spark was lit within, starting my love of the genre.  So when I heard that a fourth film was being released in the series almost 15 years following the original I was a little nervous about whether or not it would live up to how great I remembered the original trilogy considering the special place in my heart they reside in (ok, and ridiculously excited considering the pitch of the girly scream I emitted).  Luckily enough for me Scream 4 doesn’t disappoint. [Read more...]