Key facts
- The 'Scary Movie' franchise is returning with 'Scary Movie 6'.
- The film comes after a 13-year hiatus since the last installment in 2013.
Scary Movie franchise revived by Wayans family reunion
IN SHORT
The 'Scary Movie' franchise is returning with 'Scary Movie 6' after a 13-year hiatus. Approximately a dozen members of the Wayans family are involved, with Anna Faris, Regina Hall, Marlon Wayans, and Shawn Wayans reprising their roles.
Key Numbers
13 yearshiatus since last installment
Who's Involved
Wayans family
Instrumental in the original 'Scary Movie' franchise and reuniting for 'Scary Movie 6'
Anna Faris
Returning actress for 'Scary Movie 6'
Regina Hall
Returning actress for 'Scary Movie 6'
Marlon Wayans
Returning actor and involved in 'Scary Movie 6'
Shawn Wayans
Returning actor and involved in 'Scary Movie 6'
↳ Why This Matters
The return of a popular film franchise after a significant hiatus, especially one involving key original talent, can signal a revival of interest in the genre or a strategic move by the production company to leverage established intellectual property.