
Shaun (Simon Pegg) 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.... (Full plot summary below)
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Shaun (Simon Pegg) 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.
Leave your thoughts about Shaun of the Dead.
| Dread CentralSteve "Uncle Creepy" BartonShaun of the Dead is not only one of the single best zombie movies ever made, but it's also as close to perfect as a film can get. |
| CinematicalChristopher CampbellI think the movie is one of the most hilarious I've ever seen ... But the symbolism and depth of the movie make me appreciate it as a masterpiece. |
| eFilmCritic.comRob Gonsalves...not only a loving, teasing homage to the Romero Dead films. It's also a superb zombie film in its own right... |
| Montreal Film JournalKevin N. LaforestThis is played for laughs, but director Edgar Wright also builds up suspense and dread better than a lot of straight horror flicks |
| Blogcritics.orgAlan Dale[T]the inevitable switch to romance taints the irony that came before like backwash. |
| Movie HabitMarty MapesDr. Strangelove, Evil Dead 2, Shaun of the Dead |
| Georgia StraightMike UsingerAlthough genuine frights are in short supply, there's plenty of gory goodness to compensate. |
| San Francisco ChronicleCarla MeyerTransforms the unintentional camp of the zombie subgenre into full-on, hilarious comedy. |
| About.comRebecca MurrayA very loving, intelligent addition to the zombie genre. |
| ReelTalk Movie ReviewsJeffrey ChenIt not only functions as a parody of the genre, it works as a straight-up entry, and ends up being a loving homage. |