Review – Scary Movie

Someone must love the Wayans brothers, because they keep getting budgets to make movies. This time around it’s a slasher movie parody, and I wanted to like it a lot better than I did. The parody was confined almost exclusively to the Wes Craven hits Scream and I Know What You Did Last Summer, though here and there we get a one-liner based on another horror flick from the late 90s. The jokes are designed to appeal to the usual slasher audience, so for the most part it’s sophomoric sex comedy (including some of the most graphic penis gags I’ve ever seen in a wide-release movie). If you’re a fan of the genre, you may be able to get a chuckle or two here and there. Otherwise steer clear. See if desperate