Overview
- Fear Street: Prom Queen, a prequel to Netflix's acclaimed 2021 trilogy, will debut on Friday, May 23.
- Set at Shadyside High in 1988, the film follows a prom night turned deadly as a masked killer targets students vying for the prom queen title.
- Directed by Matt Palmer and co-written with Donald McLeary, the film introduces a new cast including India Fowler, Suzanna Son, and Chris Klein.
- The original trilogy, based on R.L. Stine’s novels, received strong critical acclaim with Rotten Tomatoes scores of 84%, 88%, and 89%.
- Fans of the franchise have long campaigned for more Shadyside stories, with this prequel expanding the lore of the Fear Street universe.