Don’t Answer the Phone: A Ghostface Date Night Guide
In celebration of Scream 7, a flirtation with fear, Final Girl fashion and a ringing phone you should absolutely ignore
By: The Lace Ledger Staff
With the release of Scream 7, horror’s most self-aware franchise returns to remind us that fear has always been intimate; we’ve curated an evening that will get your heart racing, one way or another.
This isn’t a date night about surviving the movie, it’s about leaning into the electricity that follows. From pre-theatre cocktails to a Final Girl style guide, this is an intimate evening that plays by the rules—just not all of them ;).
Walking After Midnight: Tools to Keep You Safe as the Nights Grow Long
Because empowerment is the most elegant accessory of all
As the days shorten and twilight lingers, many women quietly change their routes or keep a friend on the phone until they’re home. It’s not paranoia — it’s pattern. According to a 2023 Gallup survey, 60% of women in North America report feeling unsafe walking alone at night, compared to 25% of men. The numbers echo across Canada as well, where one in three women say they’ve experienced harassment or intimidation in public spaces (Statistics Canada, 2022).
For those who find beauty in moonlight, the goal isn’t to retreat from the dark — it’s to move through it wisely.
Safety is a staple. Preparation is power.
Below are tools that blend protection with subtlety, designed to help you walk safely after midnight without surrendering your freedom.