Review of Scary Movie (1991) by Matt R — 27 Nov 2012

A often-times hilarious spoof of slasher flicks.

This review of Scary Movie (1991) was written by Matt R on 27 Nov 2012.

Scary Movie has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Gabriel C (666) on 02 Oct 2016

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By Anthony C (1,179) on 28 Dec 2015

The one that really started it all. Even parodying parodies, Scary Movie is regularly a good bit of fun, but also really annoying…

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By Jonathan G (1,045) on 04 May 2017

Though it's unabashedly vulgar and profane, Scary Movie is nevertheless a gut-busting takedown of popular horror movie moments, recreating…

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By Marie-Pier D (454) on 08 Jun 2016

I love the Scream movies and horror movies in general and this is a brilliant parody…

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By Tyler J (417) on 07 Jan 2017

Some really funny bits in this film. Not seen it for a long time. Grew up with these movies…

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By Mark D (2,239) on 02 Oct 2016

Stupid, gross, occasionally offensive...but pretty funny…

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By Warren M (210) on 04 Jan 2016

Great film to set up the spoof franchise…

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By Brian N (300) on 17 Apr 2016

You need to be familiar with the horror-genre if you know what's being referenced, and if you are, Scary Movie'' delivers the goods…

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By Petros T (610) on 09 Aug 2016

Scary Movie ranks as a very pleasant diversion…

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By Jack F (599) on 11 Nov 2017

4/5…

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