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Shaun Of The Dead Reviews

2004

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Shaun (Simon Pegg) is not quite your average twentysomething. Lacking any real ambition and drifting along in a job that he hates, he drives his long-suffering girlfriend Liz (Kate Ashfield), up the wall. Despite being a very decent chap, Shaun suddenly gets a very rude wake up call when the undead begin roaming the earth (or .. Read more

Starring	Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Kate Ashfield, Bill Nighy
Director	Edgar Wright
Genres	Comedy, Horror, Romance

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- Simon Pegg and Nick Frost succeed where others have failed, seamlessly transferring from the little screen to the big. Featuring the cream of UK comedy talent, Shaun of the Dead has become a bonafide British classic. read more »
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  OH YES!!!
  
  What a film! It's really hard to find a horror/comedy that keeps you laughing all the way through but 'Shaun of the Dead' did just that!
  
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  - Spalding, Lincs
  - 15 Apr 2004 at 16:35
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  - 0
  Brilliant, watch it
  
  I'm normally a pure horror viewer, but this film is the best ever, oh so British. I've just watched dead heads and that's not a bad American version... read more »
  
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- - Vodka
  - 10 reviews
  - Liverpool
  - 07 May 2012 at 16:30
- - 1
  - 0
  A m a z i n g !
  
  I loved this film! Id say you have to like gour ALOT and it's not really a horror but really worth a watch great humorous acting from Pegg and frost aswell... read more »
  
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- 1114426
- - ellalou
  - 7 reviews
  - 26 Apr 2012 at 18:58
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  Why did it take me so long
  
  So when this came out I was not going to the pictures, I recently watched Paul and thought it must be time to give this a watch - and unsurprisingly was not ... read more »
  
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- 1103962
- - rockhoppers
  - 18 reviews
  - Welwyn
  - 19 Mar 2012 at 15:02
- - 2
  - 0
  hillarious as can be expected
  
  daft, crackers and totally crazy carry on from Pegg, as can be expected he's zany and nuts all in one.
  
  very good zombie film, if you like the ... read more »
  
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- - cheesekake
  - 768 reviews
  - uk
  - 07 Mar 2012 at 12:26
- - 2
  - 0
  Zombie fest
  
  Awesome comedy horror, best comedy slash fest by far, great cast , fun script 10/10 still looking to better this, like zombieland need more british born comedy ... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - 08 Jan 2012 at 20:36
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  - 1
  Ridiculous but funny with it, one to watch when you dont want anything too heavy
  
  Ridiculous but funny with it, typical Simon Pegg and Nick Frost film. One to watch when you cant be bothered to watch anything too heavy and you want something ... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - 24 Dec 2011 at 12:50
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  Grab a Cornetto and enjoy.
  
  A loveletter from the boys to all those Romero movies they enjoyed in their youth.This is done with such panache - there is not one bad scene in the whole movie... read more »
  
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- - Nikkib3
  - 80 reviews
  - bedfordshire
  - 01 Dec 2011 at 16:40
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  The Bestest one.
  
  This why I love these people. It's a perfect film. Everytime I watch it I find myself beaming from ear to ear. It's like your bed or soup when yer sick ... read more »
  
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- - johnnyshiv
  - 4 reviews
  - Glasgow
  - 23 Nov 2011 at 17:44
- - 1
  - 0
  So funny
  
  So funny! Would recommend to anyone no matter what sort of film you normally like...it's different...and so funny. Pegg is great.
  
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  - 17 Sep 2011 at 17:55
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  Love this film!
  
  Love this film its pure brilliance, i think that simon pegg and nick frost are very good comedic actors especially together adn this film doesnt change my ... read more »
  
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- - cmespartan
  - 5 reviews
  - 10 Sep 2011 at 18:55
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- - 62
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  OH YES!!!
  
  What a film! It's really hard to find a horror/comedy that keeps you laughing all the way through but 'Shaun of the Dead' did just that!
  
  ... read more »
  
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  - Spalding, Lincs
  - 15 Apr 2004 at 16:35
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  - 6
  A smirkable disappointment...
  
  If you have ever watched Peter Jackson's brilliant, low budget comedy horror films, in particular 'Brain dead', I am sure that like me, you would ... read more »
  
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- - Treadstone
  - 107 reviews
  - London
  - 13 Aug 2007 at 14:57
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  Darkness + Light, Shaun Of The Dead Is Fantastic
  
  This film has bags of laughs, scares and some genuinely moving moments to boot. As a fan of Spaced I was a bit worried how it would all translate to the big ... read more »
  
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- - imran
  - 165 reviews
  - London
  - 11 Dec 2004 at 22:23
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  - 6
  Left me cold....
  
  We've had comments that this is a great british comedy - sorry, but I just didn't get it, on any level. There was the odd clever moment, but there ... read more »
  
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- - Raymond Okonski
  - Glasgow, Scotland
  - 05 May 2005 at 21:01
- - 11
  - 2
  Another Triumph For Pegg and Wright!
  
  Awesome! If you like 'Spaced', watch this. If you like 'Evil Dead', watch this. If you like any other Britsh Comedies, watch this. It beats them... read more »
  
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- - MattBurn
  - Notts
  - 12 Oct 2004 at 10:25
- - 11
  - 5
  Wow
  
  Simply the best comedy I have seen in a very long time. Takes a little while to get started but as soon as the first zombie appears, its absolutely fantastic!<... read more »
  
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- - jazzhands
  - Avon
  - 23 Jun 2004 at 13:43
- - 14
  - 10
  Very poor.
  
  Expected a lot and was very disappointed. Very few gags and not much in the way of originality... Why the hype...!?
  
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- - Wilski28
  - 3 reviews
  - Birmingham
  - 30 Apr 2005 at 22:45
- - 9
  - 5
  Spaced with zombies.
  
  If you like Spaced, you'll like this. It's basically one long laugh, from start to finish, paying homage to all good zombie movies along the way. ... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - Sutton, England
  - 23 Apr 2004 at 14:20
- - 9
  - 5
  Rom-zom-com classic!
  
  Simon Pegg and Nick frost make an amazing comedy duo in this Homage to The Zombie genre. The nods towards The "Of the Dead" trilogy will keep the ... read more »
  
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- - kmcca5
  - East Sussex
  - 31 Aug 2004 at 11:15
- - 8
  - 3
  YES YES YES YES YES YES
  
  A new breed of British comedy has emerged. Shamelessly lampooning the cult classic with non stop laughs, clever laughs, silly laughs, belly laughs and hidden ... read more »
  
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- - Joe Wright
  - Menston Yorkshire
  - 09 Sep 2004 at 19:16

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