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Scary Movie (2000)
★ 6.4 · 7,709 ratings on TMDB
No mercy. No shame. No sequel.
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!
DirectorKeenen Ivory Wayans
GenresComedy
The emergence reading
Scary Movie keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8 of the E0–E14 reality ladder, compressing violence, parody, media.
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Same subject, different rung
The same preoccupations examined at another scale — one mind versus a nation.
