

Scary Movie
A familiar-looking group of teenagers find themselves being stalked by a more-than-vaguely recognizable masked killer! As the victims begin to pile up and the laughs pile on, none of your favorite scary movies escape the razor-sharp satire of this outrageously funny parody!
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Plot Summary
A group of teens are haunted by a masked killer who is targeting them one by one. The killer's attacks are hilariously and absurdly reminiscent of famous horror movie scenes. The group of friends must band together to figure out who the killer is before they all become victims of the infamous 'Ghostface' killer.
Critical Reception
Scary Movie was a massive commercial success, becoming one of the highest-grossing horror-parody films of all time. Critically, it received mixed reviews, with many critics acknowledging its outrageous humor and successful spoofing of popular horror tropes, while others found its humor to be crude and over-the-top.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its relentless parody of horror movie clichés and willingness to push comedic boundaries.
- Criticized by some for its juvenile and often offensive humor.
- Recognized for its clever spoofs of specific films like 'Scream' and 'I Know What You Did Last Summer'.
Google audience: Audiences generally found the film to be very funny, appreciating its direct and often absurd take on popular horror films. Many enjoyed the slapstick and gross-out humor, though some found it to be too predictable or lacking in substance beyond the gags.
Fun Fact
The film parodies numerous horror movies, with 'Scream' and 'I Know What You Did Last Summer' being the most prominent targets, but also includes references to 'The Matrix', 'The Sixth Sense', and 'The Blair Witch Project'.
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