AMC+Scream 4 (2011)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.0
Overview
Ten years have passed, and Sidney Prescott has put herself back together thanks to her writing. However, her return to Woodsboro sparks the return of the Ghostface Killer.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
AMC+
Peacock
Paramount+Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Overview
Ten years have passed, and Sidney Prescott has put herself back together thanks to her writing. However, her return to Woodsboro sparks the return of the Ghostface Killer.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
AMC+PeacockParamount+Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film offers a meta-commentary on horror tropes and critiques modern media's obsession with fame and sensationalism, but it does so from a largely apolitical stance, focusing on individual motivations and survival rather than advocating for specific left or right ideological solutions.
Scream 4 features a cast with some visible diversity in supporting roles, but it does not include explicit race or gender swaps of traditionally white characters. The narrative focuses on slasher film conventions and a critique of modern fame, without explicitly critiquing or negatively portraying traditional identities.
Secondary
Scream 4 does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. While a minor character makes a fleeting, ambiguous comment about being gay, this is not developed into a depiction of queer identity or a thematic element, resulting in no discernible LGBTQ+ portrayal.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Scream 4 is a direct sequel featuring the original main characters—Sidney, Gale, and Dewey—all of whom retain their established genders from previous installments. New characters introduced in this film do not constitute gender swaps as they lack prior canonical gender definitions.
Scream 4 features returning legacy characters Sidney Prescott, Gale Weathers, and Dewey Riley, all portrayed by their original actors, maintaining their established races. New characters introduced in this installment do not constitute race swaps as they lack prior canonical racial depictions.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
6.0
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
6.2
6.5
Critic Ratings
6.1
5.2
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