Shaun of the Dead

2004 Edgar Wright 1h 39m
Horror Comedy

Shaun lives a supremely uneventful life, which revolves around his girlfriend, his mother, and, above all, his local pub. This gentle routine is threatened when the dead return to life and make strenuous attempts to snack on ordinary Londoners.

Cast

Simon Pegg Shaun
Nick Frost Ed
Kate Ashfield Liz
Lucy Davis Dianne
Dylan Moran David
Jessica Hynes Yvonne
Penelope Wilton Barbara
Bill Nighy Phillip

Vibes

Energized Darkly Funny Crowd Pleaser

Double Feature Pairings

Films that pair perfectly with Shaun of the Dead

What We Do in the Shadows 2014
Monsters and mundanity. Horror comedy done with love and perfect timing. Watch as a double feature
Zombieland 2009
Zombie comedies that respect the dead. One is British. The other is American. Both are perfect. Watch as a double feature
Hot Fuzz 2007
Edgar Wright genre parodies. Two films that love the genres they are making fun of more than any straight-faced version. Watch as a double feature
Kung Fu Hustle 2004
Genre parody as genre masterpiece. Two 2004 films that love their genres so much the mockery becomes the real thing. Watch as a double feature

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