Simon Pegg

  • Movie News

Pub of the Dead: How Simon Pegg’s Favorite ‘Boozer’ Became Central to Shaun of the Dead (Exclusive Excerpt)

Edgar Wright and Simon Pegg were at complicated points in their lives when they started dreaming up 2004’s Shaun of…

2 years ago
  • Interviews

Arrested Development: Edgar Wright Flashback

Seven years ago, MovieMaker interviewed British director Edgar Wright about the second part of his Blood and Cornetto trilogy: the…

3 years ago
  • Directing

Lost Transmissions Director Katharine O’Brien on the Film’s Real Inspiration

Simon Pegg and Juno Temple star in Lost Transmissions, written by Katharine O’Brien, who is also making her feature-film directing…

4 years ago
  • Directing

Laughing Academy: Learn the Principles of Funny Framing With This Breakdown of Edgar Wright’s Visual Comedy (Video)

How has the contemporary American comedy lost its way? It's not that it's no longer funny, says Every Frame a…

7 years ago
  • Best Of

Mixing Yuks with Yucks: The Best Horror Comedies of the Past 30 Years

What is it about the combination of horror and comedy that’s so irresistibly entertaining? Mixing macabre humor with bountiful bloodshed…

13 years ago