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Shaun of the Dead (2004)

Zombie comedy horror film directed by Edgar Wright, starring Simon Pegg, Nick Frost and Kate Ashfield. 

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Story: Shaun doesn’t have a very good day, so he decides to turn his life around by getting his ex to take him back, but he times it for right in the middle of what may be a zombie apocalypse… But for him, it’s an opportunity to show everyone he knows how useful he is by saving them all. All he has to do is survive… And get his ex back. (IMDb)


Shaun of the Dead cleverly balances scares and witty satire, making for a bloody good zombie movie with loads of wit.
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Why should you add Shaun of the Dead to your Watchlist?

It’s a great parody of the zombie genre: Shaun of the Dead is a great parody of the zombie genre, poking fun at all of the tropes and cliches of zombie movies while still delivering a great horror-comedy.

The cast is fantastic: Simon Pegg and Nick Frost are a dynamic duo, and they deliver fantastic performances as the movie’s lovable slackers. The supporting cast is also excellent, adding to the movie’s comedic and dramatic moments.

The zombies are great: Shaun of the Dead features some of the best zombies you’ll see in any movie. They’re scary, gross, and hilarious all at once, making for a perfect mix of horror and comedy.

It’s a cult classic: Shaun of the Dead has become a cult classic since its release, with fans all over the world loving its mix of humor and horror. If you’re a fan of cult movies, this is one that you simply can’t miss.

The direction is great: Edgar Wright is a fantastic director, and his vision for Shaun of the Dead is clear from start to finish. The movie is full of clever visual gags and stylistic flourishes that add to the movie’s humor and horror.


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