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56 out of 100

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6.1 out of 10

Generally favorable reviews- based on 49 Ratings

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  • Starring: Courteney Cox, Neve Campbell
  • Summary: Stars Neve Campbell, David Arquette and Courtney Cox Arquette are back for more in the chilling final chapter of this phenomenally popular and frightfully entertaining trilogy. While Sydney Prescott (Campbell) lives in safely guarded seclusion, bodies begin dropping around the Hollywood set of "Stab 3," the latest movie sequel based on the gruesome Woodsboro killings.… Expand

Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 15 out of 32
  2. Mixed: 10 out of 32
  3. Negative: 7 out of 32
  1. New York Daily News
    Reviewed by: Jack Mathews
    88
    For the initiated, the third time's a charm. For everyone else, it's just a scream.
  2. Time
    Reviewed by: Richard Schickel
    60
    Not so good is the absence of hip cross-references to the classic horror tropes.
  3. Philadelphia Inquirer
    Reviewed by: Carrie Rickey
    38
    At 116 minutes, this third installment lumbers along like a serial killer in shackles.

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 12 out of 22
  2. Mixed: 4 out of 22
  3. Negative: 6 out of 22
  1. MegWhiteley
    10
    much people say, "Scream 3 is the worst film of the saga", but no, is great, the character of Jennifer (Parker Possey) is the best of the saga. Scream 3 is fantastic. I love this third part.… Expand
    • 0 of 0 users said yes
  2. grandpajoe6191
    4
    They say third time's a charm. Well, wait until you see "Scream 3", and then you WILL 'scream'.
    • 3 of 3 users said yes
  3. heyitsmegrif4
    1
    It has finally become what it has been making fun of the whole franchise. Sorry Wes Craven you just made this franchise have a bad reputation. It lacks scares, but gains in unintentional laughter. Wow I give this movie 14%.… Expand
    • 2 of 3 users said yes

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