This is a list of fictional films that have been referenced in various forms of media. These "films" are usually part of the storyline in a movie or television episode, usually either as a prop or as a recurring theme visited throughout, such as the fictional Stab trilogy in the Scream franchise. Each fictional film listed is categorised under the film's genre, with its source and, if applicable, the film's supposed release date. This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it.