As do many other successful horror films, "Abigail" promises one narrative trope only to trip up the audience with a remarkably entertaining adventure yarn.
Ghostface is back in "Scream VI," taking the meta horror to New York for a sequel that delivers some thrills but collapses under its franchise obligations.
Many fans may look upon the new edition of "Scream" with nostalgia and adoration that should instead be channeled to the original film in some way or another.