1 Popular Horror Trend Gives Scary Movie's Reboot Its Best Story
Scary Movie is getting a new film, and one popular horror trend gives it its best story, through which it can answer some big questions.
Scary Movie (2000)
Scary Movie is a 2000 comedy horror movie that parodies a popular horror films such as Scream, I Know What You Did Last Summer, and The Blair Witch Project. Starring Anna Faris, Regina Hall, and Marlon and Shawn Wayans, the first Scary Movie spawned a franchise and popularized the parody genre in the early 2000s.
Scary Movie
- Director
- Keenen Ivory Wayans
- Release Date
- July 7, 2000
- Studio(s)
- Dimension Films
- Distributor(s)
- Dimension Films
- Cast
- Regina Hall , Marlon Wayans , Anna Faris , Jon Abrahams , Shannon Elizabeth , Shawn Wayans
- Writers
- Jason Friedberg , Shawn Wayans , Phil Beauman , Buddy Johnson , Aaron Seltzer , Marlon Wayans
- Runtime
- 88 minutes
- Sequel(s)
- Scary Movie 3 , Scary Movie 5 , Scary Movie 4
- Budget
- $19 Million
Summary
Scary Movie is a 2000 comedy horror movie that parodies a popular horror films such as Scream, I Know What You Did Last Summer, and The Blair Witch Project. Starring Anna Faris, Regina Hall, and Marlon and Shawn Wayans, the first Scary Movie spawned a franchise and popularized the parody genre in the early 2000s.
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