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A scene from “Shaun of the Dead.” Director Edgar Wright’s debut film makes for a unique union of comedy and horror, strengthened by witty dialogue and trademark visual comedy. ILLUSTRATION BY CONOR KELLEY/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Cinephilia: Re-visiting ‘Shaun of the Dead,’ the model horror-comedy

Andrew Harwood November 1, 2021
Perhaps what is most genuine about the film is the comedy that comes from the horror.

‘Cuban Fury’ missing spice, Nick Frost doesn’t disappoint

Daily Free Press Admin April 23, 2014

When conjuring up the image of a salsa dancer, a pale, overweight British man is the least likely candidate to come to mind. Yet Nick Frost is out to change all of that with his newest starring vehicle, Cuban...

INTERVIEW: Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, and Edgar Wright on “The World’s End”

Daily Free Press Admin August 23, 2013

Actors Simon Pegg and Nick Frost have again teamed up with director Edgar Wright for The World’s End, the concluding film in the Three Flavours Cornetto Trilogy — consisting of dark comedy masterpieces...

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