Which 'Scream' queen forgot to use her voice while filming epic kill scene in Wes Craven's 1996 slasher?

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 Which 'Scream' queen forgot to use her voice while filming epic kill scene in Wes Craven's 1996 slasher?
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Only one of Wes Craven’s leading ladies forgot how to scream when filming their death scene.

The Post spoke to Greg Nicotero, the special makeup effects supervisor who made Craven’s gory death scenes for the Blockbuster come alive. He shared that the late director begged McGowan, now 51, repeatedly to “scream” as her character Tatum was being crushed to death by the garage door.

“It was just kind of a — it was an interesting note that we were working on this project that, that later would be called ‘Scream,’ and, Wes was just desperately trying to get her to scream,” he laughed.“The Walking Dead,” “Texas Chainsaw Massacre,” “The Hills Have Eyes,” “Breaking Bad,” “Machete Kills” and more — shared his tricks on how he brought Craven’s slasher scenes to the big screen.“So, you know, we did a dummy of Drew Barrymore, you know, we did a dummy of Rose McGowan.

She put up a good fight, but Tatum ultimately got stuck in the doggy door as she tried to squeeze through and escape Ghostface.Tatum’s life came to a brutal end when Ghostface recognized she couldn’t inch her way out and proceeded to click the automatic garage door button.

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