Scary Movie
A returning horror-spoof ensemble tumbles through killer, monster, and supernatural mayhem in a deliberately crude reboot-sequel.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Moderate
- Complexity
- Simple
- Violence
- Moderate
- irreverent
- crude
- slapstick
- group comedy night
- late night viewing
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
The story uses killers, monsters, supernatural creatures, and familiar horror formulas as targets for spoof comedy.
The film is presented as a reboot-sequel that reunites franchise holdovers with younger performers.
The keywords and plot premise emphasize slapstick comedy, crude humor, and deliberately outrageous comic situations.
The parody targets recurring slasher and supernatural-horror production techniques, including repeated killer-rampage conventions.
Films like Scary Movie, and why
Scary Movie
shared horror spoof conventions, slasher parody, crude humor, and meta-comedy
Scary Movie 3
shared ensemble parody format, supernatural horror spoofing, and broad slapstick
A Haunted House
shared crude genre parody, rapid-fire gags, and horror-comedy framing
Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the Thirteenth
shared self-aware slasher parody, killer set pieces, and irreverent comedy
Movie Details
- Director
- Michael Tiddes
- Release Date
- 2026-06-03
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Rating
- 6.4 / 10 (1945)
Cast
- Anna Faris
- Regina Hall
- Marlon Wayans
- Shawn Wayans
- Olivia Rose Keegan
- Cameron Scott Roberts
- Savannah Lee Nassif
- Sydney Park
- Gregg Wayans
- Benny Zielke
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel
- Rent
- JustWatch TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Plex
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Scary Movie about?
- A returning horror-spoof ensemble tumbles through killer, monster, and supernatural mayhem in a deliberately crude reboot-sequel.
- What is Scary Movie like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Scary Movie as brisk, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as simple.
- Is Scary Movie violent?
- Somewhat. Ember rates the violence in Scary Movie as moderate.
- Which films are like Scary Movie?
- Films with a similar feel include Scary Movie, Scary Movie 3, A Haunted House, and Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the Thirteenth.
- How long is Scary Movie?
- Scary Movie runs 96 minutes.
- Where can I watch Scary Movie?
- In United States, Scary Movie streams on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel.
