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The Scary Movie franchise consists of six comedic feature films released between 2000 and 2026. The entries feature various characters such as teenagers stalked by a masked killer, students visiting Hell House, news anchorwoman Cindy Campbell investigating mysterious events and aliens, parents Dan and Jody dealing with paranormal activities, and the Core Four facing a killer twenty-six years later. Because the entries follow the release sequence chronologically, the recommended watch order matches the release order exactly to view the films as they came out.
Scary Movie
Movie, 2000
A familiar-looking group of teenagers find themselves being stalked by a more-than-vaguely recognizable masked killer in this 2000 film.
Scary Movie 2
Movie, 2001
Released in 2001, this entry follows a group of students visiting a mansion called Hell House where murderous high jinks ensue.
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Scary Movie 3
Movie, 2003
This 2003 film features news anchorwoman Cindy Campbell investigating crop circles and killing video tapes while helping the President.
Scary Movie 4
Movie, 2006
In the 2006 film, Cindy investigates a haunted house and alien Tr-iPods invading the world to uncover the secret to stop them.
Scary Movie 5
Movie, 2013
Released in 2013, parents Dan and Jody are haunted by sinister paranormal activities and an evil dead demon in their home.
Movie, 2026
This 2026 entry features the Core Four back in the killer's crosshairs twenty-six years after outrunning a suspiciously familiar masked killer.
Read the ending explained| # | Title | Type | Year | Rating | Guide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scary Movie | Movie | 2000 | ★ 6.4 | Not yet |
| 2 | Scary Movie 2 | Movie | 2001 | ★ 5.9 | Not yet |
| 3 | Scary Movie 3 | Movie | 2003 | ★ 6.0 | Not yet |
| 4 | Scary Movie 4 | Movie | 2006 | ★ 5.5 | Not yet |
| 5 | Scary Movie 5 | Movie | 2013 | ★ 4.8 | Not yet |
| 6 | Scary Movie | Movie | 2026 | ★ 6.3 | Ending explained |
Average audience ratings, in watch order.
You should start with the first film released in 2000, where teenagers are stalked by a masked killer, setting off the series.
Yes, release order is the recommended way to watch the movies, following them sequentially from the 2000 release up to the 2026 entry.
None of the entries should be skipped if you want to watch all six movies listed in the franchise watch order.
Watch in this order: 1. Scary Movie, 2. Scary Movie 2, 3. Scary Movie 3, 4. Scary Movie 4, 5. Scary Movie 5, 6. Scary Movie.
This guide lists 6 entries, released between 2000 and 2026.
Scary Movie has the highest average rating in this guide, at 6.4 out of 10.
Scary Movie. Each links to a full guide with a recap, the ending, and an FAQ.