Scary Movie 6: The Wayans Brothers Return to Parody Horror

The Wayans family is set to revive the iconic parody franchise with Scary Movie 6, marking their first official involvement in the series in over two decades. The film, slated for release on June 12, 2026, promises a satirical take on contemporary horror trends.

Reuniting the Core Cast

Scary Movie 6 reunites original cast members Marlon Wayans as Shorty Meeks, Shawn Wayans as Ray Wilkins, Anna Faris as Cindy Campbell and Regina Hall as Brenda Meeks Variety. The trailer showcases the familiar dynamic between the actors as they navigate a new wave of horror tropes.

Spoofing Modern Horror

The film’s trailer parodies recent popular horror movies, including Sinners, Weapons, The Substance, and Netflix’s Wednesday Variety. The creative team intends to reclaim the irreverent tone that made the original Scary Movie films a box office success. The trailer also includes spoofs of Scream 6, Get Out, Smile, Terrifier, and Longlegs Variety.

Behind the Scenes

Directed by Michael Tiddes and produced by Marlon, Shawn, Keenen Ivory, and Craig Wayans, alongside Rick Alvarez, Scary Movie 6 also features Damon Wayans Jr., Kim Wayans, Cheri Oteri, Heidi Gardner, Lochlyn Munro, and Olivia Rose Keegan Wikipedia. The film is a Miramax Original Film and an Ugly Baby Production, distributed by Paramount Pictures Wikipedia.

A Long-Awaited Return

This installment marks the first Scary Movie film since 2013’s Scary Movie 5 and the first with the Wayans brothers’ involvement since 2001’s Scary Movie 2 Variety. The return of the Wayans family is expected to bring a fresh and nostalgic energy to the franchise.