By the mid-90s it seemed like the slasher genre was all but dead and relegated to subpar sequels. All of that changed in 1996 when Scream took the world by storm. And from that very same screenwriter (Kevin Williamson) that shift and change to a more meta, self-aware teen centered slasher was cemented with 1997’s I Know What You Did Last Summer. So in honor … Continue reading 25 Fun Facts About “I Know What You Did Last Summer”
After Scream reinvigorated the slasher subgenre in 1996, a wave of meta teen slashers erupted to cash in one the success. The following year saw arguably the most famous, 1997’s I Know What You Did Last Summer. Based on the 1973 Lois Duncan murder/mystery novel, Kevin Williamson had actually written this screenplay first, but struggled to sell it. Then, after the success of Scream, he … Continue reading I Know What You Did Last Summer: Ep. 1-4 Review
For most people, summer is a time for vacations, beaches, outdoor activities, and summer camp (at least before Covid). The same rings true for horror fans, only with the added spice of monsters, murder, and mayhem. The summer slasher has since become a pastime for horror fans. There’s just something so fun about blending fun summer activities with a masked killer stalking people. So, in … Continue reading Top 10 Summer Slasher Movies
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