Fifty Shades of Black

Marlon Wayons takes on another spoof

"...Directed by: Michael Tiddes. Starring: Marlon Wayans, Kali Hawk, Jane Seymour, Jenny Zigrino, Affion Crockett,..."

Feb. 5, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

A Haunted House

Marlon Wayans spoofs Paranormal Activity.

"...Directed by: Michael Tiddes. Starring: Marlon Wayans, Marlene Forte, Essence Atkins, David Koechner, Dave Sheridan,..."

Jan. 18, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Moontower Comedy 2020: Wave 3

Marlon Wayans, Chris Fleming, and more inked as headliners

"...it's a big one – loaded with new headliners: Marlon Wayans, YouTube idol Chris Fleming, Jacqueline Novak, and returning..."

Feb. 7, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

White Chicks

Wayans brothers' comedy depends on latex and whitewash.

"...Directed by: Keenan Ivory Wayans. Starring: Shawn Wayans, Marlon Wayans, John Heard, Jaime King,..."

June 25, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Little Man

If you can accept the very idea of Shawn Wayans’ face on the body of an infantilized baby-man in diapers, who’s to care about the quality of anything else in the movie?

"...Directed by: Keenen Ivory Wayans. Starring: Marlon Wayans, Shawn Wayans, Tracy Morgan, Kerry Washington,..."

July 21, 2006 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Mo' Money

"...Directed by: Peter Macdonald. Starring: Damon Wayans, Marlon Wayans, Joe Santos, Stacey Dash, John Diehl and..."

July 31, 1992 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher

Scary Movie

Keenen Ivory Wayans' broad spoof of the horror/comedy Scream series.

"...Directed by: Keenen Ivory Wayans. Starring: Keenen Ivory Wayans, Shawn Wayans, Marlon Wayans, Cheri..."

July 7, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Dungeons & Dragons

"...Directed by: Courtney Solomon. Starring: Jeremy Irons, Justin Whalin, Marlon Wayans, Kristen Wilson, Zoe McLellan, Thora Birch, Richard O'Brien,..."

Dec. 8, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Requiem for a Dream

Portrait of a young junkie – and those he loves.

"...Jared Leto, Jennifer Connelly, Ellen Burstyn, Louise Lasser and Marlon Wayans. In Darren Aronofsky's sophomore effort, the human spirit..."

Nov. 10, 2000 Movie Review by Sarah Hepola

Senseless

"...Directed by: Penelope Spheeris. Starring: Marlon Wayans, Rip Torn, Tamara Taylor, David Spade, Matthew Lillard..."

Feb. 20, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Sixth Man

"...Directed by: Randall Miller. Starring: Marlon Wayans, Kadeem Hardison, Kevin Dunn, Michael Michele, David Paymer,..."

March 28, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Dance Flick

The next generation of the Wayans clan delivers one more spoof – this time of dance movies.

"...Directed by: Damien Dante Wayans. Starring: Damon Wayans Jr., Shoshana Bush, Essence Atkins, Affion..."

May 29, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Scary Movie Two

"...Directed by: Keenen Ivory Wayans. Starring: Andy Richter, Natasha Lyonne, David Cross, Chris Elliott,..."

July 6, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Above the Rim

"...Tupac Shakur, Bernie Mac, Tonya Pinkins, David Bailey and Marlon Wayans. 'Tis the season for b-ball films. With the..."

April 1, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Ladykillers

The Coen brothers remake a British comedy classic starring Tom Hanks in a flamboyantly love-him-or-hate-him performance.

"...and Ethan Coen. Starring: Tom Hanks, Irma P. Hall, Marlon Wayans, J.K. Simmons, Tzi Ma, Ryan Hurst and Diane..."

March 26, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

On the Rocks

Sofia Coppola heads to NYC for a slight but charming anti-rom-com

"...Directed by: Sofia Coppola. Starring: Rashida Jones, Bill Murray, Marlon Wayans, Jenny Slate, Jessica Henwick, Jules Willcox, Alexandra Mary..."

Oct. 2, 2020 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

AFF Knows We Like to Watch

Local film Harmony and Me tops sneak peek at festival lineup

"...Townsend Featuring: Bill Cosby, Angela Bassett, Chris Rock, Damon Wayans, Keenen Ivory Wayans, Katt Williams, Marlon Wayans, Garrett Morris,..."

Aug. 26, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Show and Tell

Spring Previews 2000

"...D: Keenan Ivory Wayans; with Jonathan Abrahams, Carmen Electra, Shannon Elizabeth, Regina Hall,..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood

"...Directed by: Paris Barclay. Starring: Shawn Wayans, Marlon Wayans, Tracey Cherelle Jones, Chris Spencer, Suli McCullough,..."

Jan. 19, 1996 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

SXSW Announces Ben Affleck’s Air as Surprise Closing Night Film

Air Jordan origin story stars Matt Damon

"...Viola Davis (playing Jordan’s mother, Deloris Jordan), Jason Bateman, Marlon Wayans, Chris Tucker, Chris Messina, and Matthew Maher...."

March 14, 2023 SXSW Post by Kimberley Jones

Respect

Bloated Aretha Franklin biopic lacks her glitz and power

"...Directed by: Liesl Tommy. Starring: Jennifer Hudson, Forest Whitaker, Marlon Wayans, Audra McDonald and Mary J. Blige...."

Aug. 13, 2021 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

A Haunted House 2

More horror/comedy in the Marlon Wayans vein.

"...Directed by: Michael Tiddes. Starring: Marlon Wayans, Jaime Pressly, Essence Atkins, Gabriel Iglesias, Missi Pyle,..."

April 18, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Heat

In his follow-up to Bridesmaids, Paul Feig re-employs Melissa McCarthy and teams her with Sandra Bullock for a comedy about a mismatched law-enforcement duo.

"...Paul Feig. Starring: Sandra Bullock, Melissa McCarthy, Demián Bichir, Marlon Wayans, Michael Rapaport and Michael McDonald...."

June 28, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

Hasbro brings their boy toys to life with this story about an elite fighting squad.

"...Directed by: Stephen Sommers. Starring: Channing Tatum, Sienna Miller, Marlon Wayans, Dennis Quaid, Christopher Eccleston, Rachel Nichols, Joseph Gordon-Levitt,..."

Aug. 14, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Norbit

The three personas Eddie Murphy adopts in this film literally fill the screen, but the script doesn't serve his multidimensional talents.

"...Gooding Jr., Eddie Griffin, Terry Crews, Clifton Powell and Marlon Wayans. Murphy doesn’t just put on a dress this..."

Feb. 9, 2007 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The Big Picture

Fall Movie Preview

"...each character, played by Jared Leto, Jennifer Connelly, and Marlon Wayans. (At press time, Aronofsky is still battling the..."

Sept. 1, 2000 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

Scanlines

Above the Rim

"...Duane Martin, Léon, Tupac Shakur, Bernie Mac, Tonya Pinkins, Marlon Wayans, David Bailey, Byron Minns...."

June 4, 1999 Screens Feature

All Wrapped Up

Holiday Film Previews

"...D: Penelope Spheeris; with Marlon Wayans, Rip Torn, David Spade, Brad Dourif, Patrick Ewing...."

Nov. 28, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Also Playing

"...Kadeem Hardison plays a ghost who inspires his brother (Marlon Wayans) and the Washington Huskies basketball team to victory..."

Feb. 14, 1997 Screens Feature

Summer Film Calendar

Your month-to-month guide to summer film

"...Scary Movie 2: The Wayans brothers try to reproduce Scary Movie's magic equation: TV..."

May 25, 2001 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones