Marlon Wayans Says Other People Taking Over the Scary Movie Franchise Was Like ‘Watching Your Child Become a Crackhead’
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Marlon Wayans Says Other People Taking Over the Scary Movie Franchise Was Like ‘Watching Your Child Become a Crackhead’
GQ’s Zach Baron talks to the comedy superstar about God, family, getting an audience to laugh at “dark stuff,” and why he’s not calling his new horror parody Scary Movie Six.
To make "Scary Movie 6" more compelling than Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" and Steven Spielberg's "Day of Unmasking," it was necessary to bring back the main stars of the first two films—Marlon Wayans and Shawn Wayans. With their participation, and thanks to Keenen Ivory directing the original and the first sequel, this was a significant achievement.
Marlon Wayans Says The Weinstein Brothers Stole The 'Scary Movie' Franchise
Marlon Wayans broke his silence on how the Scary Movie franchise was allegedly stolen by the Weinstein brothers. In an interview with Variety, Wayans said that he and his brothers were pushed out of the franchise by Harvey and Bob Weinstein after they demanded a raise for a third film following the massive success of the first two movies. Following the second film’s success, Wayans said Weinstein “ousted him and his brothers and made the third f…
Marlon Wayans recounts how the Weinsteins took the Scary Movie franchise from the Wayans family when they made the third movie
Scary Movie In 1988, Keenan Ivory Wayans made a big splash in comedy cinema with the Blaxploitation spoof I’m Gonna Git You Sucka. The Wayans brothers continued their spoof legacy in the late 90s with Don’t Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood, which riffed on urban inner city dramas. Then, the family reached bigger heights with their ultra-successful Scary Movie, which took a bite out of the wave of teenage slasher…
Marlon Wayans claims Weinsteins took Scary Movie franchise from his family
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