Scary Movie
Dimension Films | Release Date: July 7, 2000 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
48
METASCORE
Mixed or average reviews based on 32 Critic Reviews
Positive:
16
Mixed:
8
Negative:
8
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Critic Reviews

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38
Chicago TribuneMarc Caro
Usually what you're laughing at is ugliness, and that leaves a foul taste long before the 85 minutes have expired. Read full review
38
Charlotte ObserverLawrence Toppman
Might have been funnier if it had been put together with more care. Read full review
30
Washington PostRita Kempley
The only thing that's truly scary about the movie is the escalating vulgarity of the latest in a string of skanky comedies by filmmakers determined to out-gross the other. Read full review
30
Washington PostMichael O'Sullivan
Did I laugh? Yeah, I did, half a dozen times. Not a great percentage for a film with something close to 300 quote-unquote jokes. Read full review
25
USA TodaySusan Wloszczyna
Maybe I'm just too old to appreciate the startling sight of a phallus jammed into someone's ear. Read full review
25
Seattle Post-IntelligencerOther (Specify)
There are a number of funny and unexpected moments in the film, but they are ultimately swamped by the mean-spirited tone and increasingly over-the-top raunch and drug humor. Read full review
20
SalonCharles Taylor
I walked out of Scary Movie feeling as if I'd been whacked around with a two-by-four for an hour and a half. Read full review
0
Austin ChronicleMarc Savlov
I'd rather have a testicular nail-gun mishap than sit through this migraine-inducing train wreck of a film one more time. Read full review
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