The return of the Scary Movie franchise hasn’t exactly wowed critics. While audience reactions have been somewhat more favorable, the latest installment has received mixed-to-negative reviews across several major review platforms. Here’s how Scary Movie is scoring on Rotten Tomatoes, IMDb, Metacritic, Letterboxd, and more.
Current Scary Movie Ratings at a Glance
| Rating Source | Score |
|---|---|
| Rotten Tomatoes Critics | 30% |
| Rotten Tomatoes Audience | 69% |
| IMDb | 5.9/10 |
| Metacritic Critics | 37/100 |
| Metacritic Users | 5.1/10 |
| Letterboxd | 2.8/5 |
| CinemaScore | N/A |
Scary Movie Average Rating Across Major Review Sites
After converting Rotten Tomatoes, IMDb, Metacritic, and Letterboxd scores to a 100-point scale, Scary Movie currently holds an average rating of 50.3/100 across major review platforms. That score reflects a notable divide between critics and audiences, with moviegoers rating the film more favorably than professional reviewers.
The average rating was calculated by converting all available scores to a 100-point scale and averaging the results.
What the Ratings Say About Scary Movie
The latest installment in the Scary Movie franchise, also known as Scary Movie 6, has received mixed-to-negative reviews from critics, earning a 30% score on Rotten Tomatoes and a 37 on Metacritic. While many reviewers praised the return of franchise stars Anna Faris, Regina Hall, Shawn Wayans, and Marlon Wayans, critics generally felt the film relied too heavily on nostalgia and familiar parody jokes.
Audience reactions have been somewhat more favorable. The film currently holds a 69% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes and a 5.9/10 rating on IMDb, suggesting moviegoers are finding more to enjoy than critics. The ratings point to a movie that succeeds more as a reunion for longtime fans of the franchise than as a critical hit.
