How Marlon Wayans Survived Hell, Hollywood and Harvey Weinstein

On the surface, “Scary Movie” may seem like just another summer sequel mining nostalgia for profit.

But for Marlon Wayans, the film’s writer, producer and star, it represents the culmination of a quarter-century battle to wrest control of his family’s franchise back from its pillagers, as well as a promise he’d made to his dying […] ...