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Scream comic books

Have there ever been comic books based on Scream? C4peg1st (talk) 19:05, 9 August 2022 (UTC)[reply]

Paragraph removed from Box Office Performance due to outdated figures from 12 years ago

Here's the paragraph that was moved, all but one sentence (from 2022) is from information from 2011. If this can be updated, it could be moved back to that part of the article.

The Scream series, when compared to other top-grossing American horror franchises—Alien, Predator, Candyman, Child's Play, The Conjuring, The Exorcist, The Evil Dead, Final Destination, Friday the 13th, Halloween, Hannibal Lecter, Hellraiser, Leprechaun, I Know What You Did Last Summer, Jaws, A Nightmare on Elm Street, The Omen, Paranormal Activity, Psycho, The Purge, Saw, It, and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre—with figures adjusted for 2011 inflation,^[1] is the sixth highest grossing horror franchise in the domestic United States at $442.9 million.^[2] This list is topped by Friday the 13th at $687.1 million,^[3] followed by the Nightmare on Elm Street series with $592.8 million,^[4] the Hannibal Lecter film series with $588.7 million,^[5] Halloween with $557.5 million,^[6] the Saw series with $457.4 million,^[7] the Scream series which is followed by Psycho with $376.3 million,^[8] The Texas Chainsaw Massacre with $304.6 million,^[9] the Child's Play film series with approximately $203 million,^[10] and The Evil Dead with $154 million. When adjusted for 2022 inflation, the entire Scream franchise has grossed $1,062,895,339 worldwide.^[11] 2001:BB6:4E52:7D00:B074:66C3:8B98:1460 (talk) 14:06, 7 April 2023 (UTC)[reply]

References

^ "Tom's Inflation Calculator". Halfhill.com. Archived from the original on March 4, 2012. Retrieved March 17, 2011.
^ "Scream box office rankings". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on March 2, 2011. Retrieved March 17, 2011.
^ "Friday the 13th box office ranking". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on February 26, 2009. Retrieved May 22, 2008.
^ "A Nightmare on Elm Street box office rankings". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on December 16, 2008. Retrieved May 22, 2008.
^ "The Hannibal Lecter series box office rankings". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on December 16, 2008. Retrieved May 22, 2008.
^ "Halloween box office rankings". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on December 16, 2008. Retrieved May 22, 2008.
^ "Saw box office rankings". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on December 19, 2008. Retrieved September 5, 2008.
^ "Psycho box office rankings". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on December 16, 2008. Retrieved January 17, 2008.
^ "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre box office rankings". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on December 16, 2008. Retrieved January 17, 2008.
^ "Child's Play box office rankings". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on December 16, 2008. Retrieved January 17, 2008.
^ "Inflation Calculator | Find US Dollar's Value from 1913–2016". Usinflationcalculator.com. Archived from the original on October 28, 2013. Retrieved September 28, 2016.

Should the "controversies" section include the Spyglass/Barrera debacle?

In 2024, Melissa Barrera was fired from Scream 7 for supporting Palestine in the Israel/Hamas war, which Spyglass deemed antisemitic. Should that be included as a controversy? Tristanstar22 (talk) 23:01, 26 March 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Jennifer Jolie - not mentioned here?

Why is there no mention of Jennifer Jolie? 216.49.241.95 (talk) 14:45, 27 March 2024 (UTC)[reply]

[1] "Tom's Inflation Calculator". Halfhill.com. Archived from the original on March 4, 2012. Retrieved March 17, 2011.

[2] "Scream box office rankings". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on March 2, 2011. Retrieved March 17, 2011.

[3] "Friday the 13th box office ranking". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on February 26, 2009. Retrieved May 22, 2008.

[4] "A Nightmare on Elm Street box office rankings". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on December 16, 2008. Retrieved May 22, 2008.

[5] "The Hannibal Lecter series box office rankings". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on December 16, 2008. Retrieved May 22, 2008.

[6] "Halloween box office rankings". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on December 16, 2008. Retrieved May 22, 2008.

[7] "Saw box office rankings". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on December 19, 2008. Retrieved September 5, 2008.

[8] "Psycho box office rankings". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on December 16, 2008. Retrieved January 17, 2008.

[9] "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre box office rankings". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on December 16, 2008. Retrieved January 17, 2008.

[10] "Child's Play box office rankings". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on December 16, 2008. Retrieved January 17, 2008.

[11] "Inflation Calculator | Find US Dollar's Value from 1913–2016". Usinflationcalculator.com. Archived from the original on October 28, 2013. Retrieved September 28, 2016.

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