Ranking Every Scream Movie (Worst to Best) – Before You See Scream 7 Before you check out the brand new Scream 7 , hitting theaters on February 27, 2026 , we thought it was the perfect time to look back at the entire franchise and rank every Scream film from worst to best — and explain why each one lands where it does. From iconic Ghostface reveals to meta commentary that changed horror forever, the Scream series remains one of the most consistent and beloved franchises in horror history. Here’s our official Nerdthusiast ranking. 6. Scream 3 (2000) Often considered the weakest entry, Scream 3 leans heavily into Hollywood satire and conspiracy. While it wraps up the original trilogy, the tone feels more like a thriller than true horror, and the kills are far less memorable. Easter Egg / Fun Fact: This is the only Scream film without Ghostface using a voice changer app ...Roger L. Jackson’s voice was digitally altered instead due to story changes after Columbine. ...