[[[Paul]]] was an underrated humorous movie aimed at us. Sadly it performed poorly at the box office this spring and you’ve probably forgotten all about it. Today, the movie from Simon Pegg came out on disc, available in a combo pack complete with Blu-ray, DVD, and digital copy. The best part may be that it…
It is, of course, International Star Wars Day, and we shall celebrate it in the ways of our ancestors. Not by going out and buying trade paperbacks of [[[Star Wars: Legacy]]], although that would be cool too… but by staring a long time at a screen far, far away… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UksCwGMJH1g
What is it about zombies that everybody loves? Whether in movies, TV shows, comics, or even music, zombies are a part of our lives (or for some…after lives). From the slow walking, shambling undead to the fast running, hungry aggressive “infected”, zombies are the go-to villain for horror stories and games…but none have done it…
Two of Britain’s most popular actors have been cast in director John Landis’ Burke and Hare. According to Bloody Disgusting, Landis’ return to filmmaking will have him working with David Tennant, fresh off Doctor Who, and Simon Pegg, who gained acclaim in Star Trek. The title characters are based on the famed 19th Century graverobbers…
First we have this photo from Wossy himself, Jonathan Ross, which we’re posting: because Jimmy Palmiotti and Amanda Connor need to see it, because I didn’t even know that Simon Pegg was at this convention, let alone in the running for the Green Arrow movie. And with that, onward! Before the Iron Man 2 panel,…
Simon Pegg, star and co-writer of Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz, describes the current "geek" film climate quite eloquently to Film School Rejects: "You realize that now the film industry is sort of populated by film fans, by people that appreciate the medium. I think J.J. Abrams is a fan. If you look…
The Times of London confirms that the Hot Fuzz duo of Simon Pegg and Nick Frost has been asked to play the Thompson Twins in Steven Spielberg’s Tintin. Hergé’s identical twin detectives were usually played for comic relief so the casting sounds ideal. "[Spielberg] said, ‘Hey, maybe you and Nick Frost could play the Thompson…
After the success of Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz, it would seem there’s little actor Simon Pegg could do to further endear himself to fans. But now comes word from IGN that Pegg is working on a film with Nick Frost called Paul, which would have the pair as a couple of devoted…
Variety reports that, among those cast in J. J. Abrams’ new Star Trek movie is Simon Pegg, star of Shawn of the Dead and Hot Fuzz. He’s slated to play Scotty, the role made famous by James Doohan. The same story says John Cho (Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle) will be Sulu. The…
