Despite these issues, Scream 2 earned $172 million, received several awards and nominations. Combined with the film's rushed schedule, the script was rewritten often pages were sometimes completed on the day of filming. The film suffered controversy following its significant issues with plot information leaking onto the Internet, revealing the identity of the killers.
Following a successful test screening of Scream and the film's financial and critical success, Dimension moved forward with the sequel while Scream was still in theaters, with the principal cast all returning to star, Craven to direct and Beltrami to provide music. Williamson provided a five-page outline for a sequel to Scream when auctioning his original script, hoping to entice bidders with the potential of buying a franchise. The film was followed by two sequels, Scream 3 (2000) and Scream 4 (2011). Like its predecessor, Scream 2 combines the violence of the slasher genre with elements of comedy and " whodunit" mystery while satirizing the cliché of film sequels.
Sidney and Jerry are accompanied by film-geek Randy Meeks (Kennedy), Jerry's friend Tom Scott (Shepard) retired deputy sheriff Dewey Riley (Arquette) and news reporter Gale Weathers (Cox). Scream 2 takes place one year after Scream and again follows the character of Sidney Prescott (Campbell) and her brother Jerry (Lillard), now students at the fictional Windsor College, who becomes the target of a copycat killer using the guise of Ghostface. The film was released on Decemby Dimension Films as the second installment in the Scream film series. It stars David Arquette, Neve Campbell, Matthew Lillard, Dax Shepard, Courteney Cox, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Laurie Metcalf, Jamie Kennedy, Jerry O'Connell, Jada Pinkett and Liev Schreiber. Scream 2 is a 1997 American slasher film directed by Wes Craven and written by Kevin Williamson.
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