The Latest Breaking News from Wes Craven

20 Terrifying Movies Whose Inspirations Were Even More Disturbing Real-Life Events

These 20 haunting on-screen stories blur the line between reality and fiction, with plots inspired by disturbing true events.

Bored Panda · Oct 28, 2025

A Nightmare on Elm Street 3 director says Robert Englund is the "only" Freddy Krueger for him, but thinks Jim Carrey could pull off the iconic horror villain

But only if the franchise went in a "bold new direction"

Total Film · Oct 23, 2025

Wes Craven's werewolf movie starring Christina Ricci deserves a second chance —stream it now on Paramount Plus

'Cursed' famously failed at the box office and with critics, but it's a fun, campy viewing experience for horror fans.

Tom’s Guide · Oct 3, 2025

OG Scream star Neve Campbell wants Scream 7 to "go back to" Wes Craven's original, and "find the suspense and really concentrate on scary and not bloody"

What's your favorite scary movie? Well, if it's Wes Craven's seminal classic from 1996, then you're in luck with Scream 7

Total Film · Aug 21, 2025

20 Years Later, Wes Craven's Final Horror Masterpiece Remains Wildly Underrated

Though regarded as a good B-movie today, 'Red Eye' proved that Wes Craven never lost his touch.

Inverse · Aug 20, 2025

Alison Brie and Dave Franco on horror, fame and marriage: ‘Divulging so much personal info lately... it’s been a little scary’

THE SATURDAY INTERVIEW: They found fame in ‘Mad Men’ and ‘Superbad’ respectively, but the married pair are now far more eager to gross you out. They speak to Adam White about their very grisly new horror movie ‘Together’, the disappointment that followed Brie’s starring role in ‘Glow’, and their love…

The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2025

Friday the 13th legend Kane Hodder nearly played Freddy Krueger in A Nightmare On Elm Street

Kane Hodder has revealed he almost played Freddy Krueger in A Nightmare On Elm Street as well as portraying Jason Voorhees in four Friday the 13th films.

BANG Premier · Aug 13, 2025

Scream 4 actor Alison Brie says the “current era” of the horror franchise lets "too many people live," but disagrees with one iconic death: "That was a mistake"

Brie played Rebecca Walters in the last Wes Craven-directed installment

Total Film · Aug 8, 2025

I Love Drop, But It Feels Like A Remake Of A 2000s Thriller I Just Rewatched

Does my eye deceive me, or have I seen this movie before?

Cinemablend · Jul 17, 2025

I Know What You Did Last Summer star makes huge horror blunder in saying the original movie walked so Wes Craven’s Scream could run

That's a pretty big remark about Scream, and fans don't know what to make of it

Total Film · Jul 15, 2025