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10 Wes Craven Movies We'll Never Get to See

Over his forty-year career, Craven made 24 movies, but this represents only a fraction of the projects he came close to directing.

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Why Wes Craven is One of the Greatest Horror Movie Directors

Wes Craven was a visionary film pioneer who would shape the landscape of the horror genre, and may be its best director.

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Wes Craven’s The Hills Have Eyes Scariest Moments, Ranked

A classic within the horror director's filmography, we look at Wes Craven's The Hills Have Eyes scariest moments, ranked.

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Wes Craven's Swamp Thing Finally Comes Home in Bonus-Laden 4K Restoration and Blu-ray

James Gunn's DCU may be about to revive the Swamp Thing franchise, but Wes Craven's classic 1982 movie is finally getting the 4K treatment.

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10 of Wes Craven’s Lesser-Known Movies, Ranked (1)
10 of Wes Craven’s Lesser-Known Movies, Ranked

Wes Craven was known for huge horror classics like Scream and A Nightmare on Elm Street. But which of his lesser-known films is the best?

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Why Wes Craven’s The Last House on the Left Is Controversial, Explained

The Last House on the Left has left a bad taste in many reviewers’ mouths over the 50 years since its premiere.

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Wes Craven's 10 Best Movies, Ranked by Rotten Tomatoes

Wes Craven is incredibly iconic and is a horror veteran. Let's take a look at his top 10 movies, ranked, by Rotten Tomatoes.

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The Twilight Zone: Every Segment Directed by Wes Craven, Ranked

The 1985 reboot of The Twilight Zone gave Wes Craven the chance to temporarily break out of horror. Here is a ranking of every segment he directed.

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Swamp Thing: Revisiting Wes Craven's 1982 Superhero Horror Movie

With a new Swamp Thing film in development for James Gunn and Peter Safran's new DCU, now's the perfect time to look back on Wes Craven's version.

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The Serpent and the Rainbow: Why Wes Craven's Underrated Gem Needs More Love

The horror master’s anthropological nightmare serves up voodoo, zombies, and attention to detail

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The Last House on the Left: Wes Craven's Forgotten Horror Masterpiece

The Last House on the Left remains Wes Craven's criminally underrated masterpiece. Here's a look back at the controversial film.

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The Scariest Moments in Wes Craven Movies, Ranked

Wes Craven is known as one of the true masters of horror. Check out six of his scariest scenes.

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Wes Craven’s Best TV Movies, Ranked

Wes Craven was the master of horror on the big and small screen. Here's a look at his best TV movies, ranked.

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Explained: Was Scream 3 Really the Worst Movie of the Franchise?

The first two Scream films had brilliantly brought the slasher genre back from the dead. What made Scream 3 such a fumble?

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These Are The Best Wes Craven Films, Ranked

The seminal director passed away in 2015, but left behind a tremendously spooky and varied filmography that's hard to top.

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How Scream Perfected the Art of the Cold Open

The Scream series has scared us for the last 25 years. Here, we take a look back at the history of the franchise's perfect opening kill.

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Scream Trailer Shows Gale Weathers Going Full Dateline

Tonight with Gayle Weathers takes a deep dive into The Woodsboro Murders.

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Scream Featurette Honors Wes Craven on Original Film's 25th Anniversary

In honor of the 25th anniversary of the original Scream, a new featurette has the reboot's cast and crew paying tribute to Wes Craven.

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A Nightmare on Elm Street Headed to National Film Registry at Library of Congress

The National Film Registry at the Library of Congress has added the 1984 horror classic A Nightmare on Elm Street.

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Drew Barrymore's Iconic Scream Scene Almost Got Wes Craven Fired
Drew Barrymore's Iconic Scream Scene Almost Got Wes Craven Fired

Wes Craven's iconic opening sequence of Scream is one of the best in the horror genre, but Dimension Films bosses weren't on board with killing Drew Barrymore.

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