Comedy Scary Movies

From Edgar Wright, starring Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Kate Ashfield, Lucy Davis
Rated R

Shaun of the Dead is a 2004 British horror-comedy film directed by Edgar Wright. The film follows Shaun (Simon Pegg) and his group of friends as they fight their way through hordes of zombies in order to save their loved ones and survive the apocalypse. Along the way they must also face their own personal issues and deal with the emotional turmoil that comes with the end of the world. Despite the overwhelming danger, the film's humor and heart make it an enjoyable and comedic watch.

From Edgar Wright, starring Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Martin Freeman, Bill Nighy
Rated R

Hot Fuzz is a 2007 British action-comedy film directed by Edgar Wright and starring Simon Pegg and Nick Frost. The story follows a London police officer, Nicholas Angel (Pegg), who is reassigned to a small village in the English countryside. Despite the seemingly idyllic setting, Angel soon discovers that a series of mysterious deaths have been occurring in the village. With the help of his bumbling partner, Danny Butterman (Frost), Angel must uncover the sinister secrets behind the deaths while also dealing with the village's oddball inhabitants. Hot Fuzz blends comedy and thrilling action sequences to create an unforgettable and entertaining experience.

From Sam Raimi, starring Bruce Campbell, Sarah Berry, Dan Hicks, Kassie Wesley DePaiva
Rated R

Evil Dead II is a 1987 American comedy horror film directed by Sam Raimi and starring Bruce Campbell as Ash Williams. The film is a sequel to the 1981 horror film The Evil Dead, and follows Ash as he is sent back in time to a cabin in the woods and has to do battle with a resurrected Evil Dead. The film is known for its over-the-top gore and slapstick violence. It also features a humorous script, and is often considered to be one of the best horror-comedies ever made. The film has earned cult-classic status and is one of the most beloved entries in the Evil Dead franchise.

From Jordan Peele, starring Daniel Kaluuya, Allison Williams, Bradley Whitford, Catherine Keener
Rated R

Get Out is a 2017 American horror film written and directed by Jordan Peele. The film follows Chris Washington (Daniel Kaluuya), a young African-American man who visits the family estate of his white girlfriend, Rose Armitage (Allison Williams). At first, Chris is greeted by her parents, Missy (Catherine Keener) and Dean (Bradley Whitford), with warmth and hospitality. However, Chris soon discovers a sinister secret: the Armitages and their affluent, white community are using a collective of hypnotized black people in a devious and dangerous plot. With the help of his best friend, Rod (Lil Rel Howery), Chris races to unravel the mystery before it's too late. Get Out is a thought-provoking and thrilling exploration of race, class, and privilege in modern America.

From Ruben Fleischer, starring Jesse Eisenberg, Emma Stone, Woody Harrelson, Abigail Breslin
Rated R

Zombieland is a 2009 American zombie comedy film directed by Ruben Fleischer and written by Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick. The film stars Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg, Emma Stone, and Abigail Breslin as survivors of a zombie apocalypse. The story follows a shy college student, Columbus, as he teams up with a gun-toting, zombie-killing badass named Tallahassee and they join forces with two other survivors, Wichita and Little Rock. Together they must face a variety of zombie-filled, post-apocalyptic adventures as they make their way across the United States, trying to find a place that's safe from the zombies. Along the way, they must learn to trust each other and work together in order to survive. The film is filled with dark humor, over-the-top action, and plenty of zombie-slaying fun.

From Eli Craig, starring Tyler Labine, Alan Tudyk, Katrina Bowden, Jesse Moss
Rated R

Tucker and Dale vs Evil is a horror comedy film directed by Eli Craig. The film follows two hillbillies, Tucker and Dale, who are mistaken for murderous backwoods hillbillies by a group of vacationing college students. After Tucker and Dale save the students from a series of mishaps, the students eventually realize that the two were actually trying to help them. The students then work together to defeat a group of crazed backwoods killers. The film is a tongue-in-cheek parody of the horror genre, which has been a popular genre for many years. It also provides an exploration of how often people make assumptions about others based on appearances and preconceptions.

From Tim Burton, starring Alec Baldwin, Geena Davis, Michael Keaton, Annie McEnroe
Rated PG

Beetlejuice is a 1988 dark comedy fantasy film directed by Tim Burton. The movie follows the afterlife adventures of recently deceased couple Adam (Alec Baldwin) and Barbara (Geena Davis) who find themselves stuck in the afterlife limbo known as the Neitherworld. Fortunately, they meet a wild and outrageous ghost named Beetlejuice (Michael Keaton) who is willing to help them cross back over to the living world. However, Beetlejuice's help comes with a price and Adam and Barbara must team up with him to combat the greedy, scheming family who have moved into their former home. Along the way, they must also battle the vengeful undead king, Otho (Glenn Shadix), and his supernatural minions. Through the chaos and confusion, Adam, Barbara and Beetlejuice must ultimately find a way to restore their home and put a stop to Otho's sinister plans.

From Sam Raimi, starring Bruce Campbell, Embeth Davidtz, Marcus Gilbert, Ian Abercrombie
Rated R

From Wes Craven, starring Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, David Arquette, Skeet Ulrich
Rated R

From Jonathan Lynn, starring Eileen Brennan, Tim Curry, Madeline Kahn, Christopher Lloyd
Rated PG

From Ron Underwood, starring Kevin Bacon, Fred Ward, Finn Carter, Michael Gross
Rated PG-13

From Drew Goddard, starring Kristen Connolly, Chris Hemsworth, Anna Hutchison, Fran Kranz
Rated R

From Edgar Wright, starring Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Martin Freeman, Rosamund Pike
Rated R

From Don Coscarelli, starring Bruce Campbell, Ossie Davis, Bob Ivy, Ella Joyce
Rated R

From Directors: John Francis Daley, Jonathan Goldstein, starring Jason Bateman, Rachel McAdams, Kyle Chandler, Sharon Horgan
Rated R

From Gerard Johnstone, starring Morgana O'Reilly, Rima Te Wiata, Glen-Paul Waru, Ross Harper
Rated Not Rated

From Scott Glosserman, starring Nathan Baesel, Angela Goethals, Zelda Rubinstein, Robert Englund
Rated R

From Directors: Evan Goldberg, Seth Rogen, starring James Franco, Jonah Hill, Seth Rogen, Jay Baruchel
Rated R

From James Gunn, starring Nathan Fillion, Elizabeth Banks, Michael Rooker, Don Thompson
Rated R

From Todd Strauss-Schulson, starring Taissa Farmiga, Malin Akerman, Adam Devine, Thomas Middleditch
Rated PG-13

From Chris Peckover, starring Olivia DeJonge, Levi Miller, Ed Oxenbould, Aleks Mikic
Rated R

From Christopher Smith, starring Danny Dyer, Laura Harris, Tim McInnerny, Toby Stephens
Rated R

From Patrick Brice, starring Karan Soni, Mark Duplass, Desiree Akhavan, Kyle Field
Rated Not Rated

From Tommy Wirkola, starring Jeppe Beck Laursen, Charlotte Frogner, Jenny Skavlan, Geir Vegar Hoel
Rated Not Rated

From Christopher Landon, starring Tye Sheridan, Logan Miller, Joey Morgan, Sarah Dumont
Rated R