# Scream 4 (2011)

> A self-aware Ghostface mystery turns Sidney Prescott’s homecoming to Woodsboro into a vicious, darkly comic slasher about survival, envy, and the hunger for fame.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/26544

## Facts

- Runtime: 111 min
- Genres: Horror, Mystery
- Director: Wes Craven
- Cast: Neve Campbell, David Arquette, Courteney Cox, Emma Roberts, Hayden Panettiere, Erik Knudsen, Rory Culkin, Marley Shelton
- TMDB rating: 6.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1262416/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: tense, sardonic, darkly comic, halloween night, horror movie marathon

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