A scream queen is an actress who has become associated with horror films, either through an appearance in a notable entry in the genre as a frequent victim or through constant appearances as the female protagonist. Jamie Lee Curtis is noted as a seminal example for her performance in the popular slasher films of the Halloween franchise.
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Famous quotes containing the words scream and/or queen:
“Instead of the scream of a fish hawk scaring the fishes, is heard the whistle of the steam-engine, arousing a country to its progress.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“The king died and then the queen died is a story. The king died, and then queen died of grief is a plot.”
—E.M. (Edward Morgan)