FREE Shipping on orders over $25 shipped by Amazon. It was directed by Wright and stars Simon Pegg as Shaun, Nick Frost as Ed, Kate Ashfield as Liz, Lucy Davis as Dianne and Dylan Moran as David. Shaun is the main and titular protagonist of the 2004 live-action comedy/horror film, Shaun of the Dead. SHAUN OF THE DEAD is a smart, funny homage to zombie movies while also maintaining its own identity instead of relying entirely on genre cliches. Shaun of the Dead is a creepy zombie splatter movie with cult status and finest English humor. Blu-ray $21.99 $ 21. Watch a trailer for Shaun of the Dead Our zombies spent a week cooped up on set. This film marked the first theatrical collaboration between Simon Pegg, Nick Frost and director Edgar Wright and is a mostly solid affair. Shaun (Simon Pegg) is a twenty-nine-year-old with no real ambition in life, much to the consternation of his friends, family, and fed-up girlfriend. Shaun of the Dead is full of comedy-laden character deaths, but one particular death actually caused real grief: the death of Shaun’s mother, Barbara (Downton Abbey ’s Penelope Wilton). "Shaun of the Dead" is the first entry in the "Three Flavours Cornetto Trilogy," which also includes 2007's " Hot Fuzz " and 2013's " The World's End." DVD Judy's Dead. In stock on January 13, 2021. "Shaun of the Dead," written by Simon Pegg and Edgar Wright and directed by Wright, is a send-up of zombie movies, but in an unexpected way: Instead of focusing on the Undead and trying to get the laughs there, it treats the living characters as sitcom regulars whose conflicts and arguments keep getting interrupted by annoying flesh-eaters. 99. With only a loyalty to his lazy best friend Ed (Nick Frost), a dead-end job where his employees step on him, and the good … Shaun Of The Dead / Hot Fuzz / The World's End (Blood And Ice Cream Trilogy) [Blu-ray] 4.7 out of 5 stars 151. His younger colleagues at work show him no respect and he has a rocky relationship with his stepfather, Phillip (Bill Nighy). 2014 | CC. Shaun's life is a mess, and it's about to get a whole lot messier, as it seems an American satellite has crashed somewhere in the south of England, resulting in the dead coming … Shaun (Simon Pegg) is a 29-year-old salesman whose life has no direction. Shaun is played by Simon Pegg, who also plays Nicholas Angel in Hot Fuzz, Gary King in The World's End, and Jack in A Fantastic Fear of Everything. Shaun of the Dead is the rom zom com co-written by Simon Pegg and Edgar Wright, released on April 9, 2004 in the UK and September 24, 2004 in the US. The electrical goods salesman Shaun (Simon Pegg) doesn’t like his life at all at the moment.