Faneditor: Ray Danger   Fanedit Type: FanFix Fanedit Release Date: 9th October 2024 Fanedit Runtime: 1h:45m:0s Time Cut: 0h:16m:0s Time Added: 0h:1m:0s Franchise: Scream Genre: Horror • Mystery • Thriller Original Title: Scream 2 (1997)    Original Release Date: 1st January 1997 Original Runtime: 2h:0m:0s
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Certificate: 18 Source: Blu-Ray Resolution: 1080p Sound Mix: Stereo Language: English Subtitles: No  
Synopsis:
I've made extensive alterations in order to create my ideal version.
Extensive changes have been made to strengthen continuity, remove filler & improve pacing.
Intentions:
My intention was to create a tighter version, employing extensive alterations.
Change List:
-added the fanedit.org logo.
-added my fanedit production logo.
-re-scored the Dimension Films logo with the track Logo. (S1)
-added a "A Wes Craven Film" credit.
GOING TO THE MOVIES-
-added rumble as the first shot appears.
-the track Logo fades out.
-removed the track She's Always in My Hair by D'Angelo.
-re-scored the scene with the track Opening.
-new background sounds. (talking, walking, traffic, ect.)
-cut "$7.50" from "Nobody wanna pay $7.50 to see some Sandra Bullock shit."
WATCHING STAB-
-shortened a shot of the usher after the Ghostface dummies swing overhead.
-extended the shot of the Gale Weathers credit before it fades out.
-shortened the shot of Maureen & Phil taking their seats.
-cut Phil's response when Maureen asks what nudity has to do with the plot.
-cut Maureen yelling at the screen & the theater telling her to "SHHH!"
-cut Casey (in the movie) saying "I don't like games. Who is this?"
-cut the "Gimme some money" conversation.
-cut Phil muttering "Cheap ass" as he hands Maureen some cash.
-shortened the shot of Maureen re-entering the theater.
-shortened a shot of Maureen going back to her seat.
IN THE RESTROOM-
-shortened Phil watching the two guys at the urinals.
DEATH IN THE THEATER-
-after Maureen collapses, rumble builds into the title card.
TITLE CARD-
-new title card.
-added rumble as the title zooms-in.
-added the cue Billy Sting as the title lands. (S1)
-added blade sounds as the title glows.
-added the cue Sid's House as the 2 lands. (S1)
-re-scored with a different part of Your Lucky Day In Hell by Eels.
-added rumble as the title fades-out.
SIDNEY AT COLLEGE-
-new music continues & is edited to score the scene.
-fade-in on the trees.
-new outside sound effects: breeze, birds, bicycle.
-new inside sound effects: phone ringing, items clattering, phone lifting.
-added a beep as Sidney answers the phone.
-new music fades out.
FILM CLASS DEBATE-
-cut the student defending ALIENS & Randy getting the line wrong.
-cut the conversation after Cici says Mickey has a "hard-on for Cameron."
-added reactions from the teacher & Cici after Randy leaves. (cut earlier)
ABOUT LAST NIGHT-
-cut Randy speaking in an English accent.
CAMPUS PRESS CONFERENCE-
-cut Randy saying Gale got calf implants.
-cut one of Gale's calls for Chief Hartley's attention.
DEWEY & GALE-
-cut Dewey saying Gale has "a cold storage where her heart should be."
-cut Gale saying sorry a 2nd time.
-remixed the music.
-cut Dewey saying he has "some 'oozing' to do."
CICI AT THE SORORITY HOUSE-
-cut Cici's friend on the phone making scary sounds & laughing.
-cut a shot of Cici walking back across the porch.
REPORTERS ON THE SCENE-
-cut Dewey telling Gale to "hurry before it all gets scooped."
-cut Joel saying he's not cut out for this kind of work.
POST-PARTY PHONE CALL-
-cut Sid starting to leave before going back & answering the phone.
-added new sound effects when Sid picks up the phone.
-augmented the music as Sid answers the phone with the track Sidney Attacked.
INTERROGATIONS-
-changed "The 90's is no time to play hero" to "This is no time to play hero."
-cut Dewey's "Nothing" before "It's just a shame he got away so easily."
SIDNEY & DEREK TALK-
-cut Sid saying "This is serious" after "I'm serious."
REPORTERS & GALE-
-cut Debbie's rationale for the killer being from Woodsboro.
-audio from the STAB interview fades in at the end of the scene.
SINGIN' IN THE CAFETERIA-
-cut this entire embarrassing scene.
DEWY TALKS WITH RANDY-
-cut some the scene from STAB on TV.
-removed some of the audio from STAB in the background.
-cut a shot of Dewey.
--replaced it with a shot from STAB playing on TV.
-re-timed Randy's "Mm-hm."
-shortened a shot of Dewey after Randy says "she's bad for your teeth."
-cut Dewey saying "A killer?" after "Gale?"
-shortened a shot of Randy after he asks "Why not?"
-shortened a shot of Dewey before he says "Well, she is vicious."
-cut Randy calling himself "the unrequited love-slave of Sidney Prescott."
-added a shot of Dewey, cut earlier.
JOEL TALKS WITH GALE-
-cut this entire scene.
SIDNEY TALKS WITH GUS-
-music from the end of the Dewey & Randy scene continues.
-longer beat between "Gus" & "I just don't think I can do it."
-corrected the sync on Sid's "I just don't think I can do it."
-cut the "I'm a fighter" pep talk.
-removed "honestly" from Gus' "As an artist, you can honestly face it."
-re-timed Gus' "As an artist, you can face it."
-cut "You're good." / "There's no understudy. I'm desperate."
ORESTEIA REHERSAL-
-cut a shot of two guys pulling their masks off.
-cut a shot of another guy pulling his mask off.
GALE, DEWEY, RANDY & JOEL-
-cut Joel saying "See if I can find some crack, Special K, X; not Malcom."
-altered Joel's "Coffee, doughnuts, prozac" to have longer beats between words.
-cut Dewey calling Gale a "Phonehead."
-added an additional phone ring before Randy answers it.
-cut Dewey asking "Who?" & Randy responding "The killer."
-cut Gale grabbing a girl's cell phone.
-removed the girl saying "Is she crazy?" in the background.
-cut Gale & Dewey wondering where Randy is before going to look.
IN THE LIBRARY-
-removed the dated & fake computer message sounds.
--replaced them with proper 1990's messenger alert sounds.
-removed the guard saying "Get away. It's probably just a sick joke."
COTTON CONFRONTS SIDNEY-
-smoother transition between shots as Cotton puts his hand on Sid's face.
INTERROGATING COTTON-
-cut Chief Hartley saying "We're dealing with 4 murders. Watch your mouth."
-cut Hallie saying "It's ok to break" & Sid's "It's not gonna happen."
-cut Cotton saying "Is there a problem with the word 'innocent'?"
-cut a shot of Sid & Co. listening from outside the room.
-cut Cotton saying "Gale, you were so instrumental in my freedom."
-shortened the shot of Gale watching Cotton walk away.
-cut Cotton stopping to give Sid his card as he's taken outside.
REPORTERS OUTSIDE THE POLICE STATION-
-cut Debbie stopping Gale as she leaves.
GALE TALKS TO DEWEY-
-cut Gale saying "I feel really bad."
-re-timed Dewey's "Is this just another Gale Weathers performance?"
-cut a shot of Dewey walking toward Gale.
-cut a shot of Gale watching Dewey approach.
-cut Gale saying "It's definitely worth a look."
-cut the pair gathering the camera & bags together.
AT THE FILM BUILDING-
-shortened the wide shot of the film building.
-shortened the closer shot of the film building.
-cut the duo not being able to get into some rooms.
-cut Dewey's "cold storage" comment on the video, matching the earlier scene.
FRESHMAN HAZING-
-cut the fraternity brother saying "Prepare to die."
--instead he simply points & says "You."
-cut the fratboy saying the hazing is because Derek gave his letters away.
-new dialog: "Freshman hazing! Woo! It's your turn, Derek! Haha!" courtesy of Lupin.
-cut the sorority sisters saying "It's so romantic." / "And so Greek!"
-cut some of the frat boys' taunts.
DRIVING SID TO SAFTEY-
-shortened & reversed a shot of Sid to match the previous shot.
-shortened a shot of the security guards waiting for the light to change.
-cut guard 2 saying "If we told ya, we'd have ta kill ya."
-cut a quick shot of Sid looking like she's just said something.
ATTACK AT THE STOPLIGHT-
-moved a shot of guard 2 looking scared to after guard 1's throat is cut.
AFTER CRASH-
-cut Hailley asking if guard 2 is dead & Sid's "I think so."
-cut Sid considering removing the mask before deciding not too.
-cut Hailley saying "Don't do that again."
-cut Hailley trying the door again after Sid says she has to to climb out.
FINAL SHOWDOWN-
-cut Mickey saying "Nice twist, huh?" after "Billy's. Mother."
-cut a shot of Sid & Gale.
-cut "& a lot of work" from Sid's "This is 60 lbs. & a lot of work later."
-cut Mickey explaining the website he met Debbie on.
-cut Debbie explaining the percentage of finding the right person.
-cut Debbie saying Mickey was "On his way up" when she found him.
-cut Mickey's "Wait till the trial. It's gonna rock!"
-cut Debbie saying "There's not gonna be any trial."
-cut a shot of Sid & Gale.
-extended a shot of Mickey.
-added & reversed a shot of Debbie, cut earlier.
-shortened the shot of Debbie's hand reaching for Mickey's gun.
-cut Debbie saying her motive "Isn't as 90's as Mickey's."
-shortened a shot of Sid.
-shot switches from Sid to Debbie as Sid says "You're as crazy as your son was."
-cut Debbie saying "Randy talked bad about Billy & I got a little knife happy."
-cut Sid waving the panels to make the thunder sounds.
-shortened a shot of Debbie searching for Sid.
-shortened a shot of Sid flipping switches to activate silly stage effects.
-added additional sound effects when Sid kicks Debbie off of her.
-Debbie's "Personally, I think it's rather poetic" is heard over a shot of Cotton.
-extended a shot of Cotton.
-cut a shot of Debbie & Sid.
-cut Sid having to promise TV interviews to get Cotton to save her life.
-added additional sound effects when Mickey falls into the bricks.
AFTERMATH-
-cut the return of Joel the cameraman.
-cut a shot of Gale handing her mic to Joel before running to see Dewey.
-score fades-out as Cotton talks to the reporters.
-the track Do You Feel Loved by U2 fades-in.
-added sound effects during the pan-away shot. (police radio chatter & siren)
-cut the pan-away shot as the camera passes behind the tree branches.
-cut the credits beginning over the pan-away from Sidney.
END CREDITS-
-the track Do You Feel Loved continues, followed by Gale's Theme.
-added rumble as the title zooms in.
-added the new title card.
-added the cue Billy Sting as the title lands. (S1)
-added the cue Sid's House as the 2 lands. (S1)
-added the slash effect from the beginning.
-added a slash sound.
-added the Ghostface flash-frames from mid-credits.
-added the cue Billy Sting to the Ghostface flash-frames. (S1)
-recreated production credits to match the other films. (someone left Caps Lock on)
-slashed through the credits for Bob & Harvey Wienstein.
--added sound effects for the slashes.
-cut the pictured cast credits.
-cut the title card in the middle of the credits.
-cut the Dimension films logo in the middle of the credits.
-cut the credits for songs I've removed from the film.
-added a credit for Do You Feel Loved by U2.
-new credit for the Ghostface mask.
POST-CREDITS-
-added the slash effect from the beginning.
-added my production logo.
Additional Notes:
I tried to stay true to the original style set by Patrick Lussier.
My editing is extensive, but I didn't want any obvious changes.
Other Sources:
-Scream 2 (Miramax 4K, 2022)
Additional-
-Scream Score (Varèse Sarabande Records remaster, 2022)
-Scream 2 Score (Varèse Sarabande Records remaster, 2022)
-35mm Film Gain (holygrain.com)
-Your Lucky Day In Hell by Eels (from the album Beautiful Freak, 1996)
-Do You Feel Loved by U2 (from the album Pop, 1997)
-New Fratboy ADR (courtesty of Lupin)
-Sound Effects (YouTube.com)
Special Thanks:
-Lupin for the fantastic new ADR.
-The Scribbling Man for the absolutely invaluable feedback.