Scary Movie 6
Scary Movie 6 is an upcoming American parody film directed by Michael Tiddes and written by brothers Marlon, Shawn, and Keenen Ivory Wayans, alongside Rick Alvarez. It is the sixth installment in the Scary Movie film series and serves as a sequel to Scary Movie 4. The film stars Marlon, Shawn, and other returning actors including Anna Faris, Regina Hall, Jon Abrahams, Lochlyn Munro, Cheri Oteri, Dave Sheridan, and Chris Elliott.
The film is scheduled to be released on June 12, 2026 in the United States.
Cast
- Anna Faris as Cindy Campbell
- Regina Hall as Brenda Meeks
- Marlon Wayans as Shorty Meeks
- Shawn Wayans as Ray Wilkins
- Jon Abrahams as Bobby Prinze
- Lochlyn Munro as Greg Phillippe
- Dave Sheridan as Doofy Gilmore
- Cheri Oteri
- Chris Elliott
- Damon Wayans Jr.
- Kim Wayans
- Heidi Gardner
- Olivia Rose Keegan
- Savannah Lee Nassif
- Cameron Scott Roberts
- Sydney Park
- Gregg Wayans
- Ruby Snowber
- Benny Zielke
Production
At CinemaCon in April 2024, Miramax announced that a new Scary Movie film was in development, with the studio fully financing the project and Neal H. Moritz attached as a producer. In October 2024, it was revealed that the Wayans brothersMarlon, Shawn and Keenen Ivorywould return as screenwriters and producers, marking their first collaboration in 17 years; they co-wrote Scary Movie and Scary Movie 2, both films directed by Keenen Ivory and starring Marlon and Shawn as Shorty Meeks and Ray Wilkins, respectively. Rick Alvarez and Michael Tiddes were hired to co-write and direct, respectively, after collaborating with Marlon in the films A Haunted House, A Haunted House 2, Fifty Shades of Black, Naked, and Sextuplets.Both Anna Faris and Regina Hall, who starred in the first four installments as Cindy Campbell and Brenda Meeks, expressed interest in reprising their roles. In August 2025, Faris and Hall were confirmed to be returning in the film. The next month, Marlon commented that recent horror films such as Get Out, Nope, Longlegs, Heretic, and Sinners could be parodied in Scary Movie 6, as well as the Scream and I Know What You Did Last Summer franchises, which were primarily used for the plot of the original film. The next day, it was announced he would reprise his role as Shorty.
In November 2025, several cast members were revealed to have joined the film, including Shawn as well as returning actors Jon Abrahams, Lochlyn Munro, Cheri Oteri, Dave Sheridan, and Chris Elliott, with Damon Wayans Jr., Kim Wayans, Heidi Gardner, Olivia Rose Keegan, Savannah Lee Nassif, Cameron Scott Roberts, Sydney Park, Gregg Wayans, Ruby Snowber, and Benny Zielke as newcomers to the film series. Shawn reprises his role as Ray, with Abrams, Monroe, and Sheridan returning as Bobby Prinze, Greg Phillippe, and Doofy Gilmore, respectively, from the original film, while it was unknown at the time if Oteri and Elliott would reprise their roles or play new characters; Oteri portrayed Gail Hailstorm in Scary Movie, and Elliott portrayed Hanson in Scary Movie 2 and Ezekiel in Scary Movie 4.