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Shaun Of The Dead

Last updated: 3/21/2025

Shaun Of The Dead

"Looks better with every passing year... it's passed into the modern classic canon." - Mark Kermode, BBC Radio 5 Live

Edgar Wright film regarded as the high watermark of British horror-comedy - especially the line "I don't think I've got it in me to shoot my flatmate, my mum, and my girlfriend all in the same night."

It's "rom-zom-com" formula was, Mark contends, even smarter than we had noticed at the time.

Shaun Of The Dead is also Mark's trump card in disputing the phone boxes theory.