Like its two predecessors, Scary Movie 3 is a hit-or-miss affair, but the gags that connect really connect.Read Full Review »
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LOS ANGELES TIMES: Kevin Thomas
It is consistently entertaining and frequently hilarious, the violence of the slapstick so cartoonish that it does not spoil the fun.Read Full Review »
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Philadelphia Inquirer: Steven Rea
Scary Movie 3 is a veritable time capsule of of-this-moment kitsch, schlock and bad taste. And it's funny, too.Read Full Review »
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The New York Times: Stephen Holden
The franchise, which had begun to run out of steam in Part 2, has been given a shot of adrenaline with the replacement of the Wayans Brothers as the prime creative forces by Hollywood's original spoof-meister, David Zucker.Read Full Review »
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Village Voice: David Ng
Vigorously date- and time-stamped, Scary Movie 3 boasts a cultural half-life of about five seconds, but for those seeking a return on their weekly multiplex pilgrimages, this movie is The One.Read Full Review »
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Washington Post: Teresa Wiltz
It's outrageous. It's obnoxious. It's offensive. And yes, it's also really, really, really funny. Or, at least, it is for the first 40 minutes or so.Read Full Review »
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Boston Globe: Wesley Morris
Notably Wayansless. It's also notably devoid of a point of view.Read Full Review »
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USA Today: Mike Clark
The time might be right for the Scary movies to quit on top, even though, alas, there are no term limits for sequels.Read Full Review »
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Washington Post: Matt Bonesteel
The gags come with such unrelenting speed, it's like trying to read the CNN scroll at the bottom of the television screen while fast-forwarding: You may catch a few of the words, but most of it is lost on the viewer.Read Full Review »
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CHICAGO SUN-TIMES: Roger Ebert
The average issue of Mad magazine contains significantly smarter movie satire, because Mad goes for the vulnerable elements and Scary Movie 3 just wants to quote and kid.Read Full Review »
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