In the snake pit that is the world of franchises in Hollywood today, there’s nothing more divisive than Scream. What began in 1996 is still alive and kicking, just not with the same spirit, strength, or tone. Scream‘s new generation is divisive in itself, with a refreshing of the concept that appeals to modern audiences, sheds away the skin of ’90s nostalgia, and keeps thriving on the popularity of the horror genre.