 The film topped the box office in the United Kingdom taking over £2 million, came in second in France, third in Mexico and fourth in Australia.On Rotten Tomatoes the film has an approval rating of 60% based on 183 reviews; the average rating is 5.85/10.The site's critical consensus reads, "The franchise is showing its age, but "Scream 4" is undeniably an improvement over its predecessor, with just enough meta humor and clever kills."