This image released by Paramount Pictures shows Marlon Wayans in a scene from “Scary Movie.” (Quantrell Colbert/Paramount Pictures via AP)

With its fake horror and off-color jokes, the creators of the sixth installment in the "Scary Movie" franchise say they are offering an antidote to what they see as today's censorious culture.

As a film, Backrooms is not intent on scaring the living daylights out of its viewer or even grossing watchers out to the point of queasiness.