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Scream VI
Scream VI is a 2023 American slasher horror film directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett, the sixth installment of the Scream franchise, following survivors hunted by Ghostface in New York City.
Screamboat
Screamboat (2025) is an American horror comedy directed by Steven LaMorte, starring David Howard Thornton as a murderous Steamboat Willie on a Staten Island Ferry, made after the 1928 cartoon entered the public domain.
Screamers (1995 film)
Screamers is a 1995 science fiction horror film directed by Christian Duguay, starring Peter Weller, adapted from Philip K. Dick's "Second Variety" and released in the United States in 1996.
Screenplay
A screenplay is the standardized written blueprint for a film or TV production, with scene headings, action, and dialogue; historically called scenario and continuity script, one page roughly equals one minute of screen time.
Screenwriter
Screenwriter: the writer of screenplays for film, television, and video. Covers Aristotelian structure, script doctors, the writer-director trend, WGA 2023 AI protections, and the 2026 contract.
Screenwriting
Screenwriting: the craft of writing screenplays for film and TV, called scenarios or continuity scripts in early cinema. Covers silent-era origins, 1930s format standardization, script coverage, and WGA AI protections.
Screwball comedy
Screwball comedy: Hollywood romantic-comedy subgenre of the mid-1930s to early 1940s, born of the Depression and the Production Code, marked by fast dialogue, battle-of-the-sexes plots, and films like It Happened One Night and Bringing Up Baby.
Scrooge (1951 film)
Scrooge (1951), aka A Christmas Carol, is Brian Desmond Hurst's British adaptation of Dickens, starring Alastair Sim as Ebenezer Scrooge; a US box office failure that became the definitive, most faithful Christmas Carol film.
Scrooge (1970 film)
Scrooge (1970 film): British musical adaptation of Dickens's A Christmas Carol, directed by Ronald Neame, written by Leslie Bricusse, starring Albert Finney and Alec Guinness; first big-screen musical and first color version, later a Christmas TV staple.
Scrooged
Scrooged (1988) is a Richard Donner Christmas comedy starring Bill Murray as TV executive Frank Cross in a modern A Christmas Carol adaptation; Metascore 38, IMDb 6.9, Paramount.
Scum (film)
Scum is a 1979 British borstal drama by Alan Clarke, written by Roy Minton, starring Ray Winstone as Carlin; a remake of his banned 1977 BBC Play for Today, finally broadcast in 1991.
Se Eu Fosse Você
Se Eu Fosse Você (If I Were You) is a 2006 Brazilian body-swap comedy directed by Daniel Filho, starring Tony Ramos and Glória Pires as a married couple who trade bodies; it was Brazil's top film of 2006 with 3.6 million admissions and spawned a 2009 sequel, a TV series, a musical, and a 2026 third film.
Sea Lions of the Galapagos
Sea Lions of the Galapagos is a 2025 Disneynature and Silverback Films documentary on Disney+, released Earth Day April 22, 2025. Narrated by Brendan Fraser and directed by Hugh Wilson with Keith Scholey, it follows sea lion pup Leo and mother Luna, with companion film Guardians of the Galapagos.
Sea of Love (film)
Sea of Love is a 1989 American erotic thriller directed by Harold Becker, written by Richard Price, and starring Al Pacino, Ellen Barkin, and John Goodman.
Seal Team Six: The Raid on Osama Bin Laden
Seal Team Six: The Raid on Osama Bin Laden (also Codename: Geronimo) is a 2012 John Stockwell television film on the National Geographic Channel dramatizing the Abbottabad raid, released ahead of Zero Dark Thirty.
Sealed with a Kiss
Sealed with a Kiss is a 1998 American thriller directed by Bill Corcoran and starring C. Thomas Howell, released on April 1, 1998, with a 90-minute runtime.
Sean Baker (filmmaker)
Sean Baker is an American independent filmmaker who focuses on social class and marginalized communities. His 2024 film Anora won the Palme d'Or and five Academy Awards.
Sean Bridgers
Sean Bridgers, full name Sean MacKenzie Bridgers, is an American actor and screenwriter born in 1968, known for Johnny Burns on Deadwood and Old Nick in Room (2015).
Sean Covel
Sean Covel (born 1976, Newcastle, Wyoming) is an American film producer of Napoleon Dynamite (2004), a 20th Independent Spirit Awards Producer Award nominee, USC professor, and children's author.
Sean Michaels (actor)
Sean Michaels (Andre Allen, born 1958, Brooklyn) is an American adult film actor, director, and producer, AVN and XRCO Hall of Fame inductee with over 1,000 films since the mid-1980s, distinct from wrestler Shawn Michaels.
Sean Whalen
Sean Whalen (born 1964, Washington, D.C.) is an American character actor known as Roach in The People Under the Stairs, the first Got Milk? commercial, Lost, Unfabulous, and directing Crust (2024); distinct from the LIONS NOT SHEEP founder of the same name.
Seance on a Wet Afternoon
Seance on a Wet Afternoon is Bryan Forbes' 1964 British psychological thriller starring Kim Stanley and Richard Attenborough, based on Mark McShane's novel about a medium's kidnapping scheme.
Séance on a Wet Afternoon (upcoming film)
Séance on a Wet Afternoon, upcoming psychodrama directed by Tomas Alfredson, written by Jack Thorne, starring Rachel Weisz and Matthew Macfadyen; remakes the 1964 Bryan Forbes film based on Mark McShane's 1961 novel; filmed in England January–March 2026, no release date yet.
Searching (film)
Searching (2018) is an American screenlife mystery thriller directed by Aneesh Chaganty, starring John Cho as a father who searches his missing daughter's laptop; also known simply as Searching, it grossed over $75 million on an $880,000 budget and spawned Missing (2023).
Searching for Bobby Fischer
Searching for Bobby Fischer is a 1993 Paramount drama, Steven Zaillian's directorial debut, adapted from Fred Waitzkin's 1988 book about chess prodigy Josh Waitzkin, starring Max Pomeranc, Joe Mantegna, Ben Kingsley, and Laurence Fishburne; Oscar-nominated for cinematography.
Searching for Sugar Man
Searching for Sugar Man, 2012 documentary by Malik Bendjelloul, follows South African fans Stephen Segerman and Craig Bartholomew-Strydom as they trace the rumored-dead Detroit singer Sixto Rodriguez; it won the 2013 Oscar for Best Documentary Feature.
Season Hubley
Season Hubley (Susan Hubley, born 1951, New York City), American retired actress: Priscilla Presley in Elvis (1979), Niki in Hardcore, Girl in Chock Full O'Nuts in Escape from New York; Kurt Russell's first wife.
Season of the Witch (2011 film)
Season of the Witch is a 2011 American supernatural action film directed by Dominic Sena, starring Nicolas Cage and Ron Perlman as knights escorting an accused witch to an abbey.
Seaspiracy
Seaspiracy, 2021 Netflix documentary by Ali Tabrizi and Kip Andersen's Cowspiracy team, attacking sustainable-fishing claims; hit Netflix top 10 in 32 countries but was heavily criticized by fisheries scientists over disputed statistics.
Sebastian (2024 film)
Sebastian (2024) is Mikko Mäkelä's second feature, a UK-Finland-Belgium queer drama starring Ruaridh Mollica as Max, a 25-year-old London writer who escorts under the name Sebastian to research his debut novel; Sundance 2024 premiere, Kino Lorber US release.