Scream (1996)
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Wikidata Q27411, film, IMDb tt0117571, TMDB 4232: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by episode credits Jamie Kennedy as actor (‘Resident Evil’ Absolutely Rips!); 2 more episodes agree.
What a model would be handed about it, for corpus:ask.
Who talked about it
Blank Check with Griffin & David
- Unattributed: 1 line, the speaker unknown or under 0.5 sure.
Blank Check — Patreon
- Unattributed: 1 line, the speaker unknown or under 0.5 sure.
The Big Picture
The Rewatchables
- Juliet Litman: 1 line in ‘Mean Girls’ With Bill Simmons, Juliet Litman, and Amanda Dobbins
- Unattributed: 1 line, the speaker unknown or under 0.5 sure.
Came from
What the speakers say it drew on. Each is a speaker's account: “the maker said so” when they report the maker's own words, “the host's read” when the read is theirs.
No line says it drew on another film or person.
Led to
What the speakers say drew on it, marked the same way.
The Cabin in the Woods: 1 line the host's read ×1
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lineage (lineage):
Scream ⇒ The Cabin in the Woods (the host's read).
The decade's tropes-aware strain starts with Scream-era 90s movies and culminates in Cabin in the Woods.
“I think that culminates with Cabin in the Woods.”
The Big Picture · The 10 Best Horror Movies of the Decade | The Big Picture · 0:06:10 · Chris Ryan (0.60 sure it was them)
Connected to
Friday the 13th: 1 line contrast ×1
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contrast (contrast):
Friday the 13th → Scream.
Scream found a smarter, meta way to keep a franchise going with a changing villain; the Friday films are simple 'what would happen if' movies.
“I mean, those movies are so much smarter than these movies.”
The Rewatchables · ‘Friday the 13th’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Van Lathan · 0:21:03 · unknown (0.35 sure it was them)
Henry Winkler: 1 line career ×1
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career (career):
Henry Winkler → Scream.
The next film Winkler acted in after Night Shift was Scream.
“Obviously, he, uh, like, directed a couple movies, but the next one he acted after Night Shift was Scream.”
Blank Check — Patreon · Eraserhead (Ad-Free) · 1:50:55 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
Lady in the Water: 1 line unmapped ×1
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unmapped (meta monologue):
Lady in the Water → Scream.
Balaban's speech about what a PG-13 movie will not show is compared to a Kevin Williamson-style monologue from Scream.
“Bob Bellman giving a Kevin Williamson style monologue.”
Blank Check with Griffin & David · Lady in the Water with Richard Lawson · 1:25:04 · David Sims (0.40 sure it was them)
Mean Girls: 1 line unmapped ×1
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unmapped (timeline slot):
Mean Girls → Scream.
Scream gets slotted between Clueless and Mean Girls in the smart-teen-movie lineage.
“can I throw that in between clueless and mean girls?”
The Rewatchables · ‘Mean Girls’ With Bill Simmons, Juliet Litman, and Amanda Dobbins · 0:04:52 · Juliet Litman (0.50 sure it was them)
The Cabin in the Woods: 1 line lineage ×1
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lineage (lineage):
The Cabin in the Woods → Scream.
The decade's tropes-aware strain starts with Scream-era 90s movies and culminates in Cabin in the Woods.
“I think that culminates with Cabin in the Woods.”
The Big Picture · The 10 Best Horror Movies of the Decade | The Big Picture · 0:06:10 · Chris Ryan (0.60 sure it was them)
Where it came up
- compared in Blank Check with Griffin & David · Lady in the Water with Richard Lawson, first at 1:25:07, 1 time
- compared in The Rewatchables · ‘Friday the 13th’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Van Lathan, first at 0:17:02, 3 times
- compared in The Rewatchables · ‘Mean Girls’ With Bill Simmons, Juliet Litman, and Amanda Dobbins, first at 0:04:48, 2 times
- passing in The Big Picture · ‘Resident Evil’ Absolutely Rips!, first at 1:36:37, 2 times
- passing in The Big Picture · The Final Girl Film Canon and ‘Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma’ With Gillian Anderson, Hannah Einbinder, and Jane Schoenbrun!, first at 0:21:40, 2 times
- compared in The Big Picture · The 10 Best Horror Movies of the Decade | The Big Picture, first at 0:05:48, 1 time
- passing in Blank Check — Patreon · 2025 March Madness Update 1, first at 1:03:13, 1 time
- passing in Blank Check — Patreon · Eraserhead (Ad-Free), first at 1:50:55, 1 time
- passing in Blank Check — Patreon · Doctor Sleep, first at 0:26:02, 1 time
What was said about it, by kind
career (1)
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career (career):
Henry Winkler → Scream.
The next film Winkler acted in after Night Shift was Scream.
“Obviously, he, uh, like, directed a couple movies, but the next one he acted after Night Shift was Scream.”
Blank Check — Patreon · Eraserhead (Ad-Free) · 1:50:55 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
contrast (1)
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contrast (contrast):
Friday the 13th → Scream.
Scream found a smarter, meta way to keep a franchise going with a changing villain; the Friday films are simple 'what would happen if' movies.
“I mean, those movies are so much smarter than these movies.”
The Rewatchables · ‘Friday the 13th’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Van Lathan · 0:21:03 · unknown (0.35 sure it was them)
lineage (1)
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lineage (lineage):
The Cabin in the Woods → Scream.
The decade's tropes-aware strain starts with Scream-era 90s movies and culminates in Cabin in the Woods.
“I think that culminates with Cabin in the Woods.”
The Big Picture · The 10 Best Horror Movies of the Decade | The Big Picture · 0:06:10 · Chris Ryan (0.60 sure it was them)
unmapped (2)
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unmapped (meta monologue):
Lady in the Water → Scream.
Balaban's speech about what a PG-13 movie will not show is compared to a Kevin Williamson-style monologue from Scream.
“Bob Bellman giving a Kevin Williamson style monologue.”
Blank Check with Griffin & David · Lady in the Water with Richard Lawson · 1:25:04 · David Sims (0.40 sure it was them) -
unmapped (timeline slot):
Mean Girls → Scream.
Scream gets slotted between Clueless and Mean Girls in the smart-teen-movie lineage.
“can I throw that in between clueless and mean girls?”
The Rewatchables · ‘Mean Girls’ With Bill Simmons, Juliet Litman, and Amanda Dobbins · 0:04:52 · Juliet Litman (0.50 sure it was them)
Fun items about it
None.
Who the speakers said made it
As said on the shows, not checked against the real credits.
- Jamie Kennedy: actor (The Big Picture, ‘Resident Evil’ Absolutely Rips!)
- Matthew Lillard: actor (The Big Picture, ‘Resident Evil’ Absolutely Rips!)
- Kevin Williamson: writer (Blank Check with Griffin & David, Lady in the Water with Richard Lawson)