Mixing in a clever whodunit aspect to the carnage, the picture bred so many imitators (e.g., 1997's " I Know What You Did Last Summer ," 1998's " Urban Legend ," 2001's " Valentine ") that, today, it's easy to forget just how groundbreaking " Scream " truly was when it initially came out.
It's been a long time since multiplex screens have seen a slasher-mystery with the '90s flair of " Scream ," " I Know What You Did Last Summer ," and " Urban Legend ," and this one's got it.