
Scream 4(2011)
Fifteen years after the original Woodsboro murders, Sidney Prescott returns home to promote her new book about surviving trauma, only for a new Ghostface killer to emerge, targeting a new group of teens.


“Nothing can stop the Killer with a Blood Lust for Ladies - Naked and Dead.”
A mutilating knife-killer haunts the small Southwest-desert town of Mescal. Though most victims have been prostitutes, the first was none other than Travis Mescal, the only son of the town's first family. When the Sheriff proves unable to solve the case, the town leaders invite Investigator Burns to unravel the mystery.

Jack Elam
Jarrod (Sheriff)

Ruth Roman
Elizabeth

Jeff Cooper
Burns

John Kellogg
Hollyfield

Gene Evans
Hooker

Diana Ewing
Jenny
Derek Sanderson
Lute
Jon Spangler
Seth
Phillip Avenetti
Ramon
Pat Herrerra
Nina
A Knife for the Ladies is a horror, western film released in 1974 exploring themes of prostitute, sheriff, murder, private investigator, serial killer, slasher. Directed by Larry G. Spangler, it stars Jack Elam, Ruth Roman, Jeff Cooper. A mutilating knife-killer haunts the small Southwest-desert town of Mescal. Though most victims have been prostitutes, the first was none other than Travis Mescal, the only son of the town's first family. When the Sheriff proves unable to solve the case, the town leaders invite Investigator Burns to unravel the mystery.
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