Question 1

What unusual instruction did the screenplay include for a scene directed by Wes Craven?

Accepted Answer

One scene in Kevin Williamson's screenplay was described simply as 'Wes Craven will make it scary.'

Question 2

How did Paulette Patterson win her role in Scream 2?

Accepted Answer

Paulette Patterson, who plays the usher who hands masks to Maureen and Phil, won her role in a contest sponsored by MTV.

Question 3

What measures were taken to keep the killer's identity secret during filming?

Accepted Answer

The cast were not informed of the killer's identity until the last day of principal photography, and the last ten pages of the shooting script were printed on gray paper to deter duplication. All cast members signed confidentiality clauses.

Question 4

Why does Randy inexplicably switch to an English accent in one scene?

Accepted Answer

In a scene where Sidney confronts Randy, Randy switches to an English accent, which was an impersonation of the line producer on set, as revealed in a commentary.

Question 5

What did actors auditioning for the part of Derek have to perform?

Accepted Answer

Actors who auditioned for the part of Derek were asked to perform the scene in the cafeteria in which Derek sings 'I Think I Love You' a cappella.

Question 6

What unusual instruction did the screenplay include for a scene directed by Wes Craven?

Accepted Answer

One scene in Kevin Williamson's screenplay was described simply as "Wes Craven will make it scary."

Question 7

How did Paulette Patterson win her role in the film?

Accepted Answer

Paulette Patterson, who plays the usher who hands masks to Maureen and Phil, won her role in a contest sponsored by MTV.

Question 8

What measures were taken to keep the killer's identity secret from the cast?

Accepted Answer

The cast were not informed of the killer's identity until the last day of principal photography, and the last ten pages of the shooting script were printed on gray paper to deter duplication. All cast signed confidentiality clauses.

Question 9

Why does Randy inexplicably switch to an English accent in one scene?

Accepted Answer

In a scene where Sidney confronts Randy, Randy switches to an English accent, which Jamie Kennedy later admitted was an impersonation of the line producer on set.

Question 10

What did actors auditioning for the part of Derek have to perform?

Accepted Answer

Actors who auditioned for the part of Derek were asked to perform the scene in the cafeteria in which Derek sings "I Think I Love You" a cappella.

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