Scary Movie 3 (2003)

Max Schreck as Graf Orlok in "Nosferatu" (1922)

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Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror

Film.com's FREE movie of the week is "Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror." This 1922 classic of cinema based on Bram Stoker's "Dracula" (but with names changed) directed by F.W. Murnau and starring Max Schrek in one of films most famous and frightening make-up jobs.

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Studio: Dimension Films

Rating: PG-13

Release Date: Oct 24, 2003

Running Time: 90 mins.

Country Of Origin: United States

starring: Anna Faris, Anthony Anderson, Leslie Nielsen, Camryn Manheim, Simon Rex, George Carlin, Queen Latifah, Eddie Griffin, Denise Richards, Regina Hall

director: David Zucker

Scary Movie 3

It all begins when roving reporter Cindy Campbell sets out to find a hard news story in the middle of television sweeps. She soon uncovers an outrageous onslaught of globe-threatening developments including alien invaders, killer videotapes, freaky crop circles, prophecies of The One, eerie-eyed children, ambitious white rappers and even a run-in with Michael Jackson. Faced with conspiracies of massive proportions, and a crew of very strange people following her around, Cindy must fight to stop evil from taking over the world yet again.

The Scary Movie horror spoof franchise goes for a third round, this time taking shots at Signs, The Ring and, bizarrely, 8 Mile.

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The reemergence of horror movies in recent years has helped create the most inescapable monster of all: The spoof. This latest lampoon strings together scenes and characters primarily from three films, Signs, The Ring and 8 Mile, with a little Matrix thrown in for good measure, and unifies them into a single 90-minute feature. Is it funny? Sure--on occasion. The…