Scream (1996 film)/Trivia


 * Hey, It's That Guy!: Monica Geller! Pacey! Portia de Rossi! Jamie Kennedy! Raylan Givens!! Woody! Croooowww! No, wait, not that last one.
 * It is impossible to watch the scene in the first film where the principal chews out two troublemakers and not think "The Fonz has declared you uncool". And a greater shame there is not.
 * Cherry Darling/Paige Halliwell was killed by a garage door and Kronk is Kitty Kowalski's bodyguard. Let's also not forget McDreamy as a cop, Shaggy as  and Buffy as a sorority girl. Addie Singer, Claire Bennett, Veronica Mars, Sookie Stackhouse, Annie Edison, Seth Cohen, Anthony Anderson, President Laura Roslin, and Dr. Dakota Block will all have parts in the fourth film.
 * So Daniel Matthews re-located to Woodsboro.
 * Who would have thought  would be able to hatch a murder scheme?
 * The voice of the first movie's Raphael was Kincaid's partner in Scream 3. They even lampshade it with a pizza joke, with his character asking who ate all the pizza.
 * Hey, It's That Voice!: The Japanese dubbed version of all the movies has a very top-notch cast, especially from the Mecha genre:
 * Sidney Prescott is Rally Vincent, Ouka Nagisa and Shirin Bakhtiar
 * Billy Loomis is Lockon Stratos and Ryusei Date.
 * Stuart Macher is Shagia Frost and Tekkaman Blade
 * Randy Meeks is Kabuto Yakushi, Basara Nekki and Axel Almar.
 * Casey Becker is Rei Ayanami, Lina Inverse and Christina McKenzie. (And just like her American peer, she also gets )
 * Dwight Riley is Itsuki Kisaragi and Roger Smith.
 * Tatum Riley is Li Kouran and Anthy Himemiya.
 * Maureen Evans is Sumire Kanzaki and Rachel.
 * Principal Himbry is Adell's father.
 * Mark Kincaid is Jerrid Mesa, Kakashi Hatake and Reiji Arisu.
 * Cotton Weary is Zagato.
 * Mickey is Garrod Ran and Eikichi Onizuka.
 * Phil Stevens is Ingram Prinsken.
 * Sarah Darling is Karin Kanzuki.
 * Roman Bridger is Treize Kushrenada, Andrew Waltfield and Raidiese F. Branstein.
 * Tom Prinze is Heero Yuy and Masaki Andoh. (Also counts as Hilarious in Hindsight and a Actor Allusion of sorts, since both of them )
 * Jill Roberts is Mio Akiyama and Houki Shinonono
 * Kirby Reed is Feltd Grace and Desil Galett as a kid.
 * Judy Hicks is Marida Cruz and Risty.
 * Olivia Morris is Micott Bartsch and Lala Satalin Deviluke.
 * Robbie Mercer is Shingo Makiba.
 * Curiously enough (or not), most of the Japanese voice cast voice their respective expies in the Japanese dub of Scary Movie, especially Michiko Neya dubbing the heroine of both films.
 * Reciprocal Fiction Paradox: In the first scene, the film Halloween is the subject of one of the questions the killer asks, and later Halloween is shown at a party (with one character loudly protesting at the mistakes Laurie Strode is making. Likewise, in the Halloween sequel, Halloween: H20, a couple of characters are watching Scream 2 in one scene.
 * Also, in Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, the duo stumbles upon the the filming of a Scream movie. The first movie in the series had a poster for Clerks, a movie in the same continuity as Jay and Silent Bob.
 * Though it's not explicitly stated to be a Scream film, it could have been a Stab movie, as some fans think.
 * Similarly Named Works: There is also a 1981 slasher film called Scream 1981.
 * Throw It In: At the end of the first movie,
 * In the scene were  is attacked by , his actor, Skeet Ulrich, scream is actually real. As when he was hit by the umbrella, the stuntwoman couldn't see where she was aiming and wound up hitting a wire in his chest he had gotten during from surgery at a young age. Touching it ends up causing him some pain.
 * Likewise in Scream 3 when  is stabbed by   it missed the pad and actually hit flesh. His scream is genuine.
 * Playing Against Type: Well, was certainly an interesting choice to play a Serial Killer.
 * Well, after all..
 * What Could Have Been: In Scream 3
 * In Scream 2,
 * According to this interview and other articles, the plot of Scream 3 originally revolved around Sidney's return to Woodsboro with Stu returning as the main killer, but the Columbine massacre necessitated a massive rewriting of the entire script.