Scream 3
In the third and final episode of the Scream trilogy, Sidney realizes that she can no longer escape her past. Inspired by horror movies, the killer once again returns, but this time all trilogy rules are broken.
14 November 1964, Paterson, New Jersey, USA
8 September 1971, Winchester, Virginia, USA
1 December 1971, London, England, UK
5 May 1940, New York City, New York, USA
15 October 1972, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
December 15, 2010
End (hopefully) to the hit slasher saga.June 18, 2002
Fulfills its modest ambitions by delivering a glib slasher spoof for the mall crowd.September 07, 2011
Tthe movie belabors the idea that it's the last of a trilogy rather than the third in a series.May 20, 2011
Merely adheres to the very convoluted whodunit formula that it outwardly addresses via a from-the-grave video recording by Jamie Kennedy's genre know-it-all.March 26, 2009
Scream 3 is a crafty and well-crafted wrap-up that really does bring a satisfying sense of closure to the franchise.April 13, 2011
The self-referential setup is in place, but not the ingenuity or wit to take advantage of it.March 22, 2002
The result is the usual fragmentary mixture of jolts and jokes, knife-wielding maniacs and red herrings.April 04, 2011
...a rather anticlimactic finish to a series that started out with such promise...February 09, 2006
Craven has produced a poor carbon copy of his own New Nightmare.March 19, 2011
An embarrassing carbon copy of its previous films...September 07, 2011
Scream 3 is a fine ending to the trilogy. The teen horror franchise that ate itself.March 24, 2011
A limp movie-within-a-movie parody that closed the trilogy with a fizzle instead of the bang it deserved.