Scream 2 Original Script

The original script for Scream 2 provides an interesting insight into the creative process behind the film and the evolution of the franchise. While the final film was a commercial success and received generally positive reviews, the leaked script has become a fascinating footnote in the history of the series.

Williamson and Craven were forced to make a devastating choice: scrap everything and rewrite the final act from scratch, often writing pages moments before they were shot on location in Georgia. The result was the Scream 2 we know. But what was lost? scream 2 original script

Because the leak spoiled the Derek/Hallie reveal, Craven and Williamson changed the killers to Mrs. Loomis (Debbie Salt) and Mickey (already a killer but now without Hallie). The original script for Scream 2 provides an