The film "Scary Movie" opened with a box office gross of $55 million, exceeding initial predictions of $40 million. The film, which is part of a genre of Black-oriented spoof films associated with the Wayans brothers, received a low critic score of 25% on Rotten Tomatoes. This disparity between box office performance and critical reception has sparked discussions about the reception of such films by reviewers.
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Scary Movie Opens to $55 Million Despite Low Critic Scores
"Scary Movie" achieved a $55 million opening weekend, surpassing expectations despite receiving a 25% score from critics on Rotten Tomatoes. This has led to discussions regarding the differing receptions of Black-oriented spoof films compared to their box office success.
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