Variety: Social media exploded when it was announced you’d be returning as Brenda in “Scary Movie 6.” What made you say yes?

Regina Hall: I read the script — and it was really funny. I knew what they were intending to do. I always think a work of art is in flux until it’s done and in someone’s hands — you just never know. But the original cast coming back was exciting. Having the Wayans involved again, and Anna Faris too — Brenda can’t live without Cindy. And she’s no better a friend to Cindy this time than she was before, even though they’re still best friends.

I think the nostalgia and timing just made it feel right. It was a good time to do something so broad and fun. I read the script and thought, “This is funny.” And I think something is refreshing about doing something a little b

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