Simon Pegg looks back at Shaun of the Dead: ’We literally paid the zombies a pound’

Simon Pegg looks back at Shaun of the Dead: ’We literally paid the zombies a pound’ | British GQ

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Simon Pegg looks back at the iconic pub scene from Shaun of the Dead in British GQ's Action Replay. As the Hollywood actor critiques the scene, learn some fascinating Shaun of the Dead trivia, such as the zombie extras, who were all paid about a pound to turn up...
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@discombobulatedpidgeon 4 жыл бұрын

It actually scares me to remember that it isn’t the mid 2000s anymore and Simon Pegg has actually aged...

@user-73a 4 жыл бұрын

Same here, Saw this in movie theaters when i was in 6th grade and will never forget it! Still my top 10 favorite movies ever.

@AquaDragon6629 4 жыл бұрын

yes he has..

@greenywasabi5530 4 жыл бұрын

Its nice to see someone saying this about him. Most people seem to not be able to remember that this film is around 15 yearsold and think the poor guy is extreamly ill. Meanwhile he looks like your avarage overworked, tired old British guy. Plus he is almost 50.

@bekaemery2918 4 жыл бұрын

its a scary thought

@andresn695 4 жыл бұрын

And Diane is now Auntie Hilda in Netflix's new Sabrina Spellman's show :c

@MrTheedarkhorse 4 жыл бұрын

"Extras often moan, but these ones were doing it on purpose"

@yayeet4842 4 жыл бұрын

Why do people get so many likes just from saying the same thing in the video?

@justajcrispy3406 4 жыл бұрын

@@yayeet4842 because it's funny

@cleanserofnoobs4162 4 жыл бұрын

@@yayeet4842 He's quoting a hilarious and true point of filmmaking. People who also liked that bit often like the comment for it. I think the real question is, why don't you give the comment a like? As stated above, it's funny.

@Skele__ 4 жыл бұрын

- me 2019

@nathanielmalikgan5527 4 жыл бұрын

Told myself i would stop reading comments if i saw this line darn didnt even het past five

@bbvetromile 4 жыл бұрын

Kids... he’s not bored. He’s not tired. He’s a near 50 year old man being lit mercilessly by the GQ cameraman, watching s film he’s watched more in an editing bay than you’ve ever watched anything in your whole life (including your childhood phase of rewatching a Disney movie every day for a year).

@coffee4682 3 жыл бұрын

Also training with a trainer for some new movie apparently. That’s why he’s so thin/muscular

@igotdarkaether4813 2 жыл бұрын

He’s seems like a loser now

@bigbarry9785 Жыл бұрын

I used to watch shrek then when it finished I would watch it again

@VanillaLoaf 8 ай бұрын

@@stephanusghibellino He's British. Our 50 is Hollywood 70.

@assistantmagus5213 8 ай бұрын

Theres literally another video by the same channel in the recommended videos to the side that has simon pegg seemingly doing the exact same thing and commenting on Shaun of the Dead the same year this video was released, so he's probably done loads of these

@BadDubII 4 жыл бұрын

One of the greatest comedies of all time

@NumaanTahir 4 жыл бұрын

Don't you mean the greatest comedy trilogy?

@jammiiee 4 жыл бұрын

One of the best movies of all time.

@RenewedRS 4 жыл бұрын

@@NumaanTahir they're all great but I really only can rewatch Shaun of the Dead. The other 2 aren't as funny or engaging to me.

@NumaanTahir 4 жыл бұрын

@@RenewedRS fair enough i really enjoy both hot fuzz and shaun of the dead

@steamystylish7461 4 жыл бұрын

@@RenewedRS worlds end is better

@Migrainesss 4 жыл бұрын

“We all thought it would be funny to relentlessly beat and old man to death whilst ‘Don’t stop me now!’ played.” - Simon Pegg on Shaun of the Dead

@liyre4189 4 жыл бұрын

Taiwanlight Undead

@chaosmastermind 4 жыл бұрын

He was right. It was funny.

@jacobb5484 3 жыл бұрын

@@chaosmastermind better than the obvious another one bights the dust.

@summer1973 4 жыл бұрын

If I had a pound for every time I have rewatched Shaun of the Dead, I’d have a cracking time on the fruit machine

@Slenderslayer351 4 жыл бұрын

XD Same

@wellerissly1 4 жыл бұрын

I'd have all the zombie extras! 😂

@zdub8438 4 жыл бұрын

Fruit machine? -hamburger person

@Crv977368 4 жыл бұрын

On behalf of all Americans, I ask you this question, "What?? 😂😂😂"

@mattwarrington1 4 жыл бұрын

@@Crv977368 basically a slot machine in a pub (bar)

@ethanskys857 4 жыл бұрын

Make Shaun of the dead part 2 From dusk till Shaun 😂

@Emrys91 4 жыл бұрын

Yer maybe Ed brakes out and starts a new plage

@maxburton1016 4 жыл бұрын

Or night of the living ed 😂

@danielhayes582 4 жыл бұрын

Ethan Skys that’s a horrible idea, good movies don’t need sequels.

@ethanskys857 4 жыл бұрын

Itzz Maxiboyy brilliant 😂

@jackiechan5626 4 жыл бұрын

Thank GOD they aren't American so they won't do this. Why does everyone want everything redone and remade untill we all hate it? Why can't we leave something brilliant alone?

@papayapeaks1693 4 жыл бұрын

"it's on random" most insignificant yet best line in this scene. I laughed so loud.

@DeathnoteBB 4 жыл бұрын

Isha Aguilera I never got why it was so funny XD Like it’s on random so the next song wasn’t picked by a person, but is that the joke? I don’t get it >_

@emmao6578 4 жыл бұрын

@@DeathnoteBB I think it's reference to earlier in the film when Eds trying to comfort Shaun after Liz dumps him and a super soppy song comes on, can't remember the name of it but it starts "If you leave me now, you'll take away the biggest part of me". The same comments are made then about it being on random

@chrishenson4450 4 жыл бұрын

"I'm quite all right, Barbara, I ran it under a cold tap." - Bill Nighy's performance was Oscar-worthy.

@MindOfJigsaw1 4 жыл бұрын

How were the neighbors? A bit bitey.

@NajIsEvil 4 жыл бұрын

the very obvious one that may have flew over everyone's head was that Shaun's mum is named Barbara and Ed shouted to the phone saying "WE'RE COMING TO GET YOU BARBARA!"

@derrinballard7239 4 жыл бұрын

The British answer to everything, "run it under cold tap"

@tacet21 4 жыл бұрын

@@MindOfJigsaw1 😂

@tacet21 4 жыл бұрын

@@derrinballard7239 😂

@garystanton2936 4 жыл бұрын

I remember being a kid coming home from school right across from this pub they shot in and just seeing zombies on their lunch break 😂 if only I knew who Simon Pegg and Nick Frost were at that age!

@TheRealJesusChrist420 4 жыл бұрын

That would have been class😂👌

@garystanton2936 4 жыл бұрын

@Top Lobster It was turned into flats right after! The scene at the end where they burn it down really happened!

@chodeman2708 4 жыл бұрын

R/thathappend.

@user-pl6ch8ts1t 4 жыл бұрын

chodeman it probably did, mate

@ObisStuff 4 жыл бұрын

@@chodeman2708 you murdered them with facts and logic

@PrincessGemu 4 жыл бұрын

I still associate Dont Stop me Now with Shaun of the Dead. Everytime the chorus comes on I think of the clicking with the switches and the light outside. Love this movie so much.

@Roadent1241 4 жыл бұрын

And this new generation will associate it with the Sonic film, which isn't a bad thing, they're a bit young to be watching this yet I think XD

@DeathnoteBB 4 жыл бұрын

Roadent1241 Or the Queen movie

@Roadent1241 4 жыл бұрын

@@DeathnoteBB Well that one's obvious XP

@AGAME121 4 жыл бұрын

Makes me wanna dancefight a zombie with a pool cue in the Winchester

@mlynash 3 жыл бұрын

Hardcore Henry beats it in the category of "best use of Dont Stop me now juxtaposed with ultraviolence" imo.Although I do thing this one was first.

@megaman7007 4 жыл бұрын

"Return of the living Ed" should be the sequel!! Ed gets loose and wreaks havoc on London!! Shaun to the rescue!!

@darkwolf3755 4 жыл бұрын

Or at least a short film bonus

@DaMan_TheMan 3 жыл бұрын

And he becomes the king of the zombies

@Gulatzo 3 жыл бұрын

That's actually a pretty cool name for a sequel

@gizmogeorgie2691 4 жыл бұрын

Everyone says he looks depressed and bored. But he just looks really really tired.

@joshallen5853 4 жыл бұрын

It's called ageing.

@aburakuma4600 4 жыл бұрын

Its called being british

@vicentecastillo8352 4 жыл бұрын

@@aburakuma4600 its their stereotype?

@renevancy 4 жыл бұрын

Most actors are tired of movies they've done or interviews aren't their specialty.. Also it isn't a British stereotype, he used to smoke during his mid 20's and quit a few years later so he will look like that.

@evilscotsman495 4 жыл бұрын

@@aburakuma4600 Typical response from someone that has never been to Britain

@Azazreal 4 жыл бұрын

Simon Pegg is honestly my hero. Hes a massive geeky nerd who has gotten to make fun goofy movies and take part in the biggest geekdoms ever. Hes a hard worker who treats all the people around him fantastically based on the reports. I love the man

@fatsolutions 4 жыл бұрын

Such a talented guy and so funny, this is a brilliant movie

@tjayw03 4 жыл бұрын

Alden Clarke oh yeah, when was that? That was 5 years ago

@zombiefinatic7033 4 жыл бұрын

@@tjayw03 Whens he going home.

@daddyraksa2228 4 жыл бұрын

I mean Simon Pegg , Nick Frost and Edgar Wright is the best trio in the movie world you just cannot beat them Their movies are fantastic and Edgar is a straight up genious when it comes to movies

@akumabazooka9169 4 жыл бұрын

genius*

@woweezowie5826 4 жыл бұрын

Saccharine of irony, misspelling the word genius.

@paulypoobrain2929 4 жыл бұрын

Agreed. Love them all. Unfortunately Worlds End doesn’t get the love it deserves though.

@neisan92 4 жыл бұрын

@@paulypoobrain2929 The World's End had the best acting of the three, Hot Huzz was the best overall qualtiy film, and Shaun was the most fun imo.

@paulypoobrain2929 4 жыл бұрын

neisan92 well said

@ericjamieson 4 жыл бұрын

I love his phrasing when talking about breakdancing - "This explosion of creativity in the Bronx in 1977, that by 1982 had made it up to Gloucestershire" -it's like he's narrating a documentary.

@highonsleep4219 4 жыл бұрын

Shaun of the dead and zombieland are two of the best zombie movies Edit:these are my opinions

@jimaco0312 4 жыл бұрын

DocDuck I'd also add 28 days later

@dawnofthewalkers4915 4 жыл бұрын

Debatable but they are good.

@TRIIGGAVELLI 4 жыл бұрын

DocDuck Total different but Dawn of the Dead 2004 is the best zombie movie ever made.

@sirjosiahm4253 4 жыл бұрын

DocDuck if you don’t mind foreign films you should watch the train to busan

@samevans9167 4 жыл бұрын

They're the best zombie comedies imo, but not necessarily the best zombie films ever

@AV-sd7cq 4 жыл бұрын

This movie is a classic. Enough said.

@bigz8259 4 жыл бұрын

Yea boiiiii

@albertmccarthy7232 3 жыл бұрын

So is all the cornetto trilogy

@vercoda9997 4 жыл бұрын

Looking a tad depressed and worn out. Hope he’s feeling okay...

@dellzincht 4 жыл бұрын

He lost a lot of weight for a film recently.

@evancain4906 4 жыл бұрын

Depression comes with being British

@EmbraceMascullinity 4 жыл бұрын

Evan Walsh lol it happens to everyone

@tissot233 4 жыл бұрын

If to you that looks like a depressed people I don't know in what kind of culture you live in.

@MCRadical25 4 жыл бұрын

@@dellzincht exactly, that plus the fact that he's nearly 50! Let the guy age

@HeawyMedal 4 жыл бұрын

I'm glad Simon has cleared up the Boogaloo/Winchester issue, as a North London native I've had many arguments with friends over this AND I WAS RIGHT.

@xTWOTONTIMx 3 жыл бұрын

What is the official story on that? A lot of American fans of the Cornetto Trilogy never understood the Pub situation in real life.

@HeawyMedal 3 жыл бұрын

@@xTWOTONTIMx well, there is a pub in Highgate (near where I live) called the Boogaloo, which used to go by a different name and it's apparently where Shaun of the Dead was conceived. The confusion comes because there is a pub called The Winchester that's not that far away, so people think that is the pub the movie is based on, but it's all lies and deception!

@xTWOTONTIMx 3 жыл бұрын

@@HeawyMedal Ah, Sounds like I need to come down to the Boogaloo

@HeawyMedal 3 жыл бұрын

@@xTWOTONTIMx for sure, also part of shaun of the dead was filmed nearby, the scene where he goes to the shop, the address of the shop is 96 Weston Park, Crouch End, London N8 9PP, check it out on street view!

@suisaip 4 жыл бұрын

I have watched this countless times and it never gets old.

@kieran6417 4 жыл бұрын

peanutbutterballs yes it did just like dogs can’t look up 🧐

@MrTheedarkhorse 4 жыл бұрын

it's only been out a week

@kieran6417 4 жыл бұрын

Boogie Man he’s talking about the movie :)

@skate3enjoyer418 4 жыл бұрын

“One of the extras, he was really tall and he was standing next to a light” Good ‘ol dad joke

@eliaszelaya7608 4 жыл бұрын

I don't get it

@abdur4754 4 жыл бұрын

@@eliaszelaya7608 nobody explain

@MrMacchiato97 4 жыл бұрын

Wait now im confused

@liyre4189 4 жыл бұрын

James -_- what

@DeathnoteBB 4 жыл бұрын

James -_- ...Don’t think it was a joke. Lights are hot...

@AlexHyena-dv4mb 4 жыл бұрын

“And that was the lsat time we saw Steve the stuntman” The freackin’ killed him for that shot

@oblivious93massacre 4 жыл бұрын

This scene helped make this movie so dear to me. Like Simon said, it’s like a precursor to Baby Driver. I absolutely love how everything going on in the scene is timed perfectly to fit the music and it suits the overall parallels going on in the film. This is my favorite movie ever.

@MozzieMutant 4 жыл бұрын

Simon stopped the bag of that pub claiming he wrote about it 😂

@jayb2661 4 жыл бұрын

The comedies of Simon Pegg and Nick Frost were amazing. One more?!

@SargentZombieHunter0 4 жыл бұрын

Jay B Search for “Slaughter House Rulez” it’s a new film currently in production by the two!

@dellzincht 4 жыл бұрын

@@SargentZombieHunter0 in production? It came out last year, wasn't very good, and wasn't written by Pegg nor Frost, merely released by their production company. Edgar Wright also had nothing to do with it.

@IAmRedherrings 4 жыл бұрын

I have a theory that both pegg and frost And Gervais and merchant will all collab in the ultimate reunion quintumveret

@jayb2661 4 жыл бұрын

IAmRedherrings Imagine that!😳😳

@nathanmassam9102 4 жыл бұрын

They are writing another horror comedy together for I believe a 2020 release. It is set in Sweden

@buttercuppyow 4 жыл бұрын

7:19 "2 seconds is a returning motif in the movie if you didn't already know that. why would you?" maybe simon because this is one of the finest movies in british culture and everyone who's seen it has seen it twenty or more times and we pretty much know every line in the movie, thank you very much

@dannydbrown90 3 жыл бұрын

Nope, I've seen it 2 or 3 times that's it

@buttercuppyow 3 жыл бұрын

@@dannydbrown90 didn't ask mate

@JAProductions494 3 жыл бұрын

I don’t know why but every time Simon smiled when watching the scene made me happy because you could truly see how proud he was of his and Edgar’s creation and rightly so!

@dontwatchmuhvideosanddontscrub 4 жыл бұрын

He looks depressed I wanna give him the hug for all the effort he put through.

@Thompson0712 4 жыл бұрын

saw him in kefalonia, greece, looks sound, respected him and his family and didnt go over, if i were to say anything to him though it would definitely be: me strolling by, stopping him, pointing at his shirt and saying "youve got red on you", then casually walk past.

@communistjesus 4 жыл бұрын

Hahahaaaaaaaaaaaa that would be hilarious 😂

@lisasimpson4574 4 жыл бұрын

Brilliant.. 😁

@lewiscooke8863 4 жыл бұрын

Kefalonia is his favourite hoilday destination, I saw him there 15 years ago and same scenario

@laustinspeiss 3 жыл бұрын

Yeah, like you’d be the first...

@PureM_ 4 жыл бұрын

One reason I love this movie is that this movie wasn’t scared to let the main character have everything taken away from him unlike most movies when the character losses something then nothing else

@hianedae 4 жыл бұрын

dogs CAN look up

@neuroscram 4 жыл бұрын

Big Al was full of it.

@davidkennedy1077 4 жыл бұрын

Yup, but hearing this supposed 'fact' made me question myself, and I double checked using my pet dog haha!!! Shaun Of The Dead semi convinced me that I'd never noticed that my dog couldn't look up!!!

@Isa-qh3ue 4 жыл бұрын

I think it’s pigs that can’t look up

@davidkennedy1077 4 жыл бұрын

@@Isa-qh3ue I cant even double check that one haha!!!

@ScaryTaco 4 жыл бұрын

hianedae I brought this up to drunken men and got to enjoy them debating this for 4 hours straight. 😂

@tickedoffnow 4 жыл бұрын

I was pleasantly surprised by Shaun Of The Dead, it was funny, Simon made me cry, omg, it was mindblowing lol

@matthewmcveigh9484 4 жыл бұрын

Pleasantly surprised. Crying. Mindblowing. Make your mind up.

@WHITEYY18LOVER 4 жыл бұрын

Shaun of The Dead is one of my ALL TIME FAVORITE movies ever! And I've seen every movie that Simon & Nick have done together! They are amazing!

@Randomperson-zt3il 3 жыл бұрын

The Cornetto Trilogy is great

@nelliesilvers1210 4 жыл бұрын

"You've got red on you" I've had and watched this movie for years and I'm still not done laughing at it. Still cracks me up every time 😁👌🏻.

@WizardsDuelTM 4 жыл бұрын

I had already left school by the time Simon joined. wished I had the privilege. good mention to Upton St Leonards

@mattday7337 4 жыл бұрын

I thought he was Brockworth

@stevebrown1974 4 жыл бұрын

@@mattday7337 He was but Upton and Brockworth aren't that far apart www.google.com/maps/dir/Brockworth,+Gloucester/Upton+St+Leonards,+Gloucester/@51.8404341,-2.1869599,15.25z/data=!4m14!4m13!1m5!1m1!1s0x4871053959523489:0x49a99024774280c6!2m2!1d-2.1608329!2d51.846509!1m5!1m1!1s0x4871058814c388c1:0xa0d8b266793ed30!2m2!1d-2.1988439!2d51.834344!3e0

@Kyoto_Ed 3 жыл бұрын

OK, which celebrity did you go to school with top-trumps, Tom Hardy was in my class...

@philliplawton1421 4 жыл бұрын

I love how this movie repeats many used quotes over and over throughout and its hilarious every time!

@ghostofoutlaw 4 жыл бұрын

Simon looks kind of sad or depressed in this interview.

@Anamamma1 4 жыл бұрын

One_Psychotic_Summer its becous hes british🤣jk. But honestly he looks more tired like some sort of jetlag

@ghostofoutlaw 4 жыл бұрын

@@Anamamma1 I am British and.....you are correct haha

@Josh-gw4ys 4 жыл бұрын

More like he doesn’t wanna be their

@ghostofoutlaw 4 жыл бұрын

@@Josh-gw4ys I hate to be "that guy" but "there". Hey, it is Sunday and I am bored. Lol

@wizdumb3777 4 жыл бұрын

Master Plan noob

@MsMrapplepie 4 жыл бұрын

One of the best comedies/horror flicks ever. I watch it at least once or twice a year.

@CaffeinatedGiraffe 4 жыл бұрын

"HE'S GOT AN ARM OFF!!!"

@DW51380 4 жыл бұрын

NovaxRed “in the garden, ......there’s a girl..”

@Randomperson-zt3il 3 жыл бұрын

That was so funny

@Zerofightervi 3 жыл бұрын

Just recently watched my Spaced boxset again. Still brilliant, still cracks me up when Brian is disappointed not to see Father Christmas stood behind the door when he opens it, only Tim.

@MrHarryGray 4 жыл бұрын

Never heard anyone pronounce diegetic sound like that before 😂

@jjvince8563 4 жыл бұрын

Never heard anyone say diegetic sound before

@aaronsinson3263 4 жыл бұрын

@@jjvince8563 Diegetic sound is audio which is actualised within the scene, as in it produced within the filmed universe, able to be heard by the characters. Non-diegetic sound is audio which is created externally from the universe, such as background music (radio's and instruments within the scene count as diegetic), eery sound effects and etc.

@ec1888cfc 4 жыл бұрын

how would you pronouce it?

@jjvince8563 4 жыл бұрын

@@aaronsinson3263 thanks for playing along

@aaronsinson3263 4 жыл бұрын

@@ec1888cfc Die-ah-dje-tic

@samuraixfx 4 жыл бұрын

Can we just appreciate his acknowledgment of such small environmental autheniticies such as the tinsle in the jar to aid the conveyance of his character...

@jockmcgraw5547 4 жыл бұрын

Someone’s read a dictionary...

@dopaminecloud 4 жыл бұрын

@@jockmcgraw5547 me scared of big word

@pootisspencer5029 4 жыл бұрын

In English, please

@omnistellar5647 4 жыл бұрын

@@pootisspencer5029 lol why are people acting like he cited shakespearean literature for his comment. Literally none of the words he used aren't still used in modern day.

@madelinebitts2766 4 жыл бұрын

@@omnistellar5647 Because the tinsel didn't convey anything about his character, it was set-dressing and said something about the pub, but nothing about Shaun's character. So Nathan is just chucking words out.

@TheSuperSpud 4 жыл бұрын

“Yes! In the head!” *hits Shaun in the head* “Aaaahhh!”

@320speed 4 жыл бұрын

5:55 Reasons why I love Edgar Wright. Also amazingly done in Scott Pilgrim.

@Sighdafekt 3 жыл бұрын

wow the actual bar named “the winchester” just got charbroiled

@sklingen21 4 жыл бұрын

When i was 14 when this came out i remember me and my best friend snuck into the theater to see it. miss those days

@kazmix2321 4 жыл бұрын

This is still one of the best movies

@larrylarrkin729 4 жыл бұрын

Simon Pegg looks Hollywood healthy- what I mean is, very unwell.

@yeahyeahyeah-7674 4 жыл бұрын

larry larrkin I read another comment saying he’s lost a lot of weight for a new film coming up or summat

@Chris2010H 4 жыл бұрын

He has been on a massive work out with a personal trainer, he is very skinny but also very ripped, it is for a new role in an upcoming movie.

@craighicksartwork 4 жыл бұрын

Alcohol does that

@NigeeNkomo 4 жыл бұрын

He probably ain't eating any children

@bentravis777 4 жыл бұрын

Right? Why does he look so tired and prob hence why he is shall we say the opposite of "bubbly" its like awww man i was hoping his happyness would be more equivalent to how cool i/we think he is :/

@pandahsykes602 4 жыл бұрын

I used to binge watch this movie when I was younger , I loved how it was a good zombie movie AND a good comedy .

@simbamasaku1 4 жыл бұрын

I mosdef got more than a pound to be a zombie. Mosdef the best cast and crew and set I have ever worked on... what an experience. We shot at Ealing studios, had fry ups every morning and sore contact lens.

@VideoSage 4 жыл бұрын

Oh, this is just making me depressed. I miss young super nerdy Simon Pegg. I still love him, he is still fantastic- but.... Aging sucks, you just lose energy.

@faceripper77 4 жыл бұрын

He’s probably talked about this film 100 times man

@Smartacus420 3 жыл бұрын

I mean he's just watching a film and reminiscing + talking about film making, do you expect him to be dancing on the table? 🤣

@nish3603 3 жыл бұрын

Not really you should see his interviews with Henry cavill. He’s just a laughing mess.

@robrobusa 3 жыл бұрын

I feel he's just having a bad day.

@arp5546 3 жыл бұрын

Seriously people are not chirping and full of energy all the time. Young or old. Get real. I bet you aren’t ever. 😐

@lazarusblackwell6988 2 ай бұрын

Shaun Of The Dead was a zombie masterpiece. A classic.

@sethischosen4338 4 жыл бұрын

This scene was the reason the Free Bird Church scene from Kingsman exists and for that I am incredibly thankful. Both are amazing cinematic masterpieces of scenes imo.

@saintniccage2818 4 жыл бұрын

Edgar wright is a cinematic god

@grizzy6522 2 жыл бұрын

Imagine being able to play a zombie in this legendary film, what an honour.

@kimberlydominique8981 4 жыл бұрын

Thank you for all of this especially now during quarantine! Deeply heartfelt

@GSTACK57 4 жыл бұрын

Thank you for doing this, Shaun of the dead is in my top 3 all time movies.

@jackdarrer6035 4 жыл бұрын

I love Simon Pegg but am I the only one that felt he didn't want to be there (shooting this video)?

@dylanhazard7360 4 жыл бұрын

Jack Darrer same

@aimeewhellans7853 4 жыл бұрын

I think most celebrities act like this when some KZfaq company asks them to talk about something for 10 or so minutes. I'd be very bored aswell

@smallslimboy 4 жыл бұрын

nitronica “Some KZfaq company” its from GQ 😂😂😂

@gambello1195 4 жыл бұрын

@@smallslimboy the first time I hear of them

@silverpower6912 4 жыл бұрын

You want him to be fake and act excited?

@goblintacos88 4 жыл бұрын

One of the greatest Zombie Comedies Ever!

@Sundowner13 4 жыл бұрын

It's weird how old he looks but also how young as he was in shaun of the dead

@Manlikemase 4 жыл бұрын

In English pls fella 🤣

@bea6219 4 жыл бұрын

Well Shaun of the Dead did come out 16 years ago in 2004

@Brido 3 жыл бұрын

I went to the Movies on my second date ever with my then girlfriend! to see Sean of the dead in 2004, We bonded immediately. Fast forward to 2020 and our Daughter has just started high school. Thanks Edgar, Simon and Nick

@MysterySteve 4 жыл бұрын

This scene was the first time I ever heard 'Don't Stop Me Now' and then that song became my favourite song for a good number of years.

@nickc9482 4 жыл бұрын

Hilarious, I was just thinking about this sequence the other day. Any time that song comes on the radio now this is what I think of lol

@Ravishrex1 4 жыл бұрын

And kingsman

@angiemottershead1394 2 жыл бұрын

An absolute classic. Thankyou so much Simon Pegg and Nick Frost. This will never get old. ❤

@hanniffydinn6019 4 жыл бұрын

Watched this a million times! Every time it’s on TV you can’t help watching it! 🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯

@RD22x 4 жыл бұрын

I’d love to see a Mitchell/Webb & Pegg/Frost collab. I think that would be interesting. Similar dry humour

@FatJesusOMG6911 4 жыл бұрын

This is all I want in life

@puredruid 4 жыл бұрын

Never realised I wanted those guys to collab until your comment. That would be amazing.

@Naeshabby 4 жыл бұрын

add Gervais + Merchant as well

@IAmRedherrings 4 жыл бұрын

And Gervais/merchant

@wesdryden2086 4 жыл бұрын

Gregor Carlin no

@pandamonium4857 4 жыл бұрын

I dont think hes sad, i think hes feeling nostalgic. Side note- Edgar Wright is an incredibly talented director

@stickytones6891 4 жыл бұрын

My number 1 movie of all time, great acting, superb dialogue, excellent script and, perfect directing....

@DedieGnomes 4 жыл бұрын

thanks alot to the channel and Simon Pegg to add such awesome information about the scenes of my favorite zombie film, can't count how many times i watched this film since it was released, again thanks for the good content.

@whoasked728 4 жыл бұрын

Simon is my favorite actor, I wish he could make movies like this

@theshamanarchist5441 4 жыл бұрын

I'd love to see a Spaced reunion.

@thunder_heads 4 жыл бұрын

Me too

@woweezowie5826 4 жыл бұрын

Im not sure it could work, realistically. Edgar sure thinks it wouldn't.

@annashaw6538 4 жыл бұрын

No, as much as I love it it ended well. Only progression would be Tim and daisy getting together and that would spoil the whole thing

@samwright8599 4 жыл бұрын

My late husband and I discovered Spaced and I always will remember how much we just adored it. It makes me so sad and so happy.

@blueeyedenvy9715 4 жыл бұрын

One of the greatest comedies ever! Love it, great to hear Simon go in depth on a scene, would love to see More

@mick16wtf 4 жыл бұрын

I must have seen this movie up to a dozen times more or less and still surprises me: I Don think I noticed the two seconds recurring joke. Man do this films go far and beyond. Great video

@nicholasmoody1873 4 жыл бұрын

I hope Simon understands that I'm a HUGE fan of this movie and the way they'd repeat scenes with different variables. I absolutely loved it and noticed every bit of it!!! It was very similar to the cop one he made,

@leeprew 3 жыл бұрын

I was one of those zombie silhouettes. Two weeks stood at those windows watching them do this. Best pound earned ever.

@bro-guyith9488 3 жыл бұрын

Absolutely Brilliant! I've watched this film at least 35 times by now and Simon Pegg and Nick Frost are both heroes.

@maxgoldenson9040 4 жыл бұрын

2:21 He still laughs at this scene after probably seeing it a million times

@emersonthomas7201 4 жыл бұрын

And that was the last we saw of Steve the stunt man absolutely sent me. Pegg is a legend.

@ravebiscuits8721 4 жыл бұрын

I remember watching this film as a kid and being genuinely terrified by the impending doom of the whole pub section. I loved this film so much.

@Code-n-Flame 4 жыл бұрын

My favorite movie of all time. I have no idea how many times I’ve watched it since 2004.. and I still find something new every now and again. A truly brilliant film.

@oliverriches4234 4 жыл бұрын

8:25 I literally went to that pub called the Winchester in London and they did actually claim they wrote it in there. My life has been a lie.

@GoodVibesMusicPromotion 4 жыл бұрын

He looks vacant, with a hint of sadness

@Alessandro-B 4 жыл бұрын

I see what you've done, nice.

@benelmen6051 4 жыл бұрын

I'd be too if I lived in England. Not enough sunshine for me.

@drneotech7254 3 жыл бұрын

Nice

@queven6355 3 жыл бұрын

Well done lol

@charissimpson235 3 жыл бұрын

yeah that’s what being english does for you

@davidlape5206 4 жыл бұрын

Shawn of the Dead classic. Simon Pegg legendary. One of my favorite movies and actors. Mr. Pegg is incredibly talented from perfect comedic timing to serious drama. The best.

@undeadgamer8812 4 жыл бұрын

I could just listen to Simon Pegg narrate all of his movies, all the way through, on repeat for the rest of my life, and I'd never get bored

@GingpinGaming 4 жыл бұрын

I'd happily be paid a pound to star in any of his films 😂

@miaduckett4857 4 жыл бұрын

Isn't a pound 1.00?

@GingpinGaming 4 жыл бұрын

@@miaduckett4857 That is correct

@Roadent1241 4 жыл бұрын

Roger's car It is £1.

@Roadent1241 4 жыл бұрын

Could happily get a Greggs sausage roll with that~

@lebagel 3 жыл бұрын

Spaced was a great show

@paulthomas1179 4 жыл бұрын

7:46 hey wow i love her face there too

@De_rolock 4 жыл бұрын

I knew it was a returning motif!! Literally one of my favorite films. Everyone did so well.

@braydenjohn3443 3 жыл бұрын

I’m 15 and grew up with these movies not knowing they were years old. Simon Pegg is and always will be my favourite and an amazing actor.

@marinesgtblake 4 жыл бұрын

Why is this just now showing up in my recommended?

@erkintek 4 жыл бұрын

I saw just today, 5 months after you

@AmberWoodMusicx 3 жыл бұрын

I beat you both😂

@nickc9482 4 жыл бұрын

one of my favorite movies of all time

@przemysawbrzeczyszczykiewi1211 4 жыл бұрын

This just made me respect movies and actors/tresses/extras 100x more. All of that in just a little couple minute scene. Incredible

@deanh5299 3 жыл бұрын

The great thing about this was it was something as brits that felt like our own? The music, the settings, the food. It really set the scene for what it would be like if a zombie apocalypse happened in the Uk. One of the best comedies ever

@AldrickExGladius 4 жыл бұрын

i love this movie, has got to be my all time favorite "zombie movie". i can watch this movie over and over and it never gets old and is always funny

@TheGreekPianist 4 жыл бұрын

This scene was so hilarious when I saw it for the first time in theaters. Whenever I hear Don’t Stop Me Now I think of this scene! 😂

@aradigm1890 4 жыл бұрын

The smile on Simon's face when the music starts. Pure nostalgia.

@joshua.recovers 3 жыл бұрын

When this movie came out on DVD I watched it so much that I learned every single line in the movie. I could probably still quote the whole thing. Such a classic!