Ranking The 'Scary Movie' Film Series
There is no doubt that all these movies are classics or at least memorable but one of them has to be the best of the Scary Movie movies. Will it be the first Scary Movie film that started it all back in 2000 or maybe one of the follow-ups in the series such as Scary Movie 3 will make it to the top of the list?
If you've ever asked yourself, how many Scary Movie movies are there? Look below to see all the films featuring your favorite comedic actors listed with the year they were released so you can watch them chronologically or in order of best to worst.
Your votes will help determine the best movies in the Scary Movie series. Vote up your favorites and vote down the Scary Movie films you didn't like to ensure the right movie makes it to the top of the list.
- Shawn Wayans, Marlon Wayans, Cheri OteriIn the realm of horror-comedy, Scary Movie finds its unique niche. Directed by Keenen Ivory Wayans, it's a satirical romp through familiar horror tropes. Cindy Campbell (Anna Faris) is an average high school student whose world spirals into absurdity when she becomes the target of a mysterious killer. Also featuring memorable performances from Marlon Wayans as Shorty Meeks and Regina Hall as Brenda Meeks, Scary Movie parodies iconic scenes from popular horror films, injecting humor into terror. Its unexpected blend of genres ensures an entertaining viewing experience without the usual chills associated with horror flicks.More Scary Movie
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- Shawn Wayans, Marlon Wayans, Anna FarisIn the comedic horror sequel, Scary Movie 2, a group of college students, including Cindy Campbell (Anna Faris) and Brenda Meeks (Regina Hall), are invited to stay at Hell House. Professor Oldman (Tim Curry) has convinced them it's for a school project, but the nightmarish truth is far from academic. The house, teeming with ghouls and poltergeists, proves to be a minefield of hilarious horror. Ray Wilkins (Shawn Wayans) and Shorty Meeks (Marlon Wayans), add their distinct brand of humor to this twisted tale. Despite its chilling premise, this movie delivers laughter in abundance, interspersed with moments of sheer terror.More Scary Movie 2
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- Anna Faris, Anthony Anderson, Leslie NielsenIn Scary Movie 3, directed by David Zucker, comedic chaos ensues. Cindy Campbell (Anna Faris) is a news reporter caught in a whirlwind of paranormal activity and alien invasion. She encounters the eccentric President Baxter Harris (Leslie Nielsen), while also dealing with a cryptic video tape and crop circles. Notably, it parodies several Hollywood blockbusters. Simultaneously ludicrous and entertaining, this film delivers an array of pop culture references, clever gags, and outrageous situations. It's a wild ride through the absurdities of both horror and sci-fi genres, with a humorous twist.More Scary Movie 3
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- Anna Faris, Craig Bierko, Regina HallDim-witted Cindy Campbell (Anna Faris) and her sex-crazed friend, Brenda (Regina Hall), team up with cute-but-clueless Tom Ryan (Craig Bierko) to save the world from a hostile alien invasion, with hints of "War of the Worlds," "Saw II," "Million Dollar Baby" and "The Village." Celebrity cameos include Carmen Electra, Shaquille O'Neal, Dr. Phil McGraw, Bill Pullman, Molly Shannon and Michael Madsen.More Scary Movie 4
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- Ashley Tisdale, Simon Rex, Erica AshMuch bizarre activity follows after a husband (Simon Rex) and wife (Ashley Tisdale) bring their newborn infant home from the hospital. When they realize that a demon is stalking their family, they consult paranormal specialists and install numerous cameras to drive out the pesky spirit. Movies that are spoofed in the familiar format include the "Paranormal Activity" franchise, "Mama," "Sinister," "Evil Dead," "Inception," "Black Swan" and "Rise of the Planet of the Apes."More Scary Movie 5
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