Why Christopher Landon Is the Best Director To Slash Into ‘Scream’

It was only a short time ago that directing duo Radio Silence made their way to Woodsboro.

Their first entry, Scream (2022), turned out to be a legacy sequel and a remake, establishing new characters, bringing in legacy ones, and making the Ghostface killers even more dangerous.

Gone was the slasher icon clumsily falling over chairs because they couldn’t see behind the mask.

Once the killer’s boots hit the ground, they charged at full speed to their victim, and the hunting knife, while deadly before, was even more vicious.

This brutality to Ghostface helped give these recent Scream movies a grittiness previous entries didn’t lean into all the way.

But the departure of Radio Silence shouldn’t make anyone worry, director Christopher Landon is more than up to the task.

His previous films show what he might bring for his own installment and it should make you scream with anticipation.

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