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2021 Sundance Film Festival Review – The Sparks Brothers

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The Sparks Brothers, 2021.Directed by Edgar Wright.SYNOPSIS:How can one rock band be successful, underrated, hugely influential, and criminally overlooked all at the same time? Take a musical odyssey through five weird and wonderful decades with brothers Ron and Russell Mael, celebrating the inspiring legacy of Sparks: your favorite band’s favorite band.As endearingly, fawningly nerdy as […]

Edgar Wright confirms Baby Driver 2 script is finished

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Director Edgar Wright (Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz) has provided an update on the highly-anticipated sequel to Baby Driver after been silent about the project for two years by confirming that the script is officially complete.“It’s written,” Wright shared of the Baby Driver sequel in an interview with Variety. “I’ve actually written three drafts of it.. It’s funny, you get […]

Edgar Wright’s Last Night in Soho delayed again to October 2021

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Director Edgar Wright (Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz, Baby Driver) has confirmed that his latest feature film, Last Night in Soho, has once again been delayed.Taking to Twitter, Wright confirmed that Last Night in Soho will now be releasing in theatres on October 22nd, 2021 – six months later than the latest April 2021 date – as […]

New image from Edgar Wright’s Last Night in Soho featuring Thomasin McKenzie

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Empire has revealed a new image from Edgar Wright’s psychological horror Last Night in Soho featuring star Thomasin McKenzie (Jojo Rabbit, True History of the Kelly Gang); take a look here…SEE ALSO: Edgar Wright teases Last Night in Soho will feel different to his previous filmsA young girl, passionate about fashion design, is mysteriously able […]

Shaun of the Dead with journalist and podcaster Sophie Davies | The Pick of the Flicks Podcast #93

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On The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, a different guest drops in every week to chat about their favourite film. This week, TV journalist and podcaster Sophie Davies chats about Edgar Wright’s rom-zom-com Shaun of the Dead…On this week’s episode of The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, the journalist and podcaster Sophie Davies discusses the […]

Edgar Wright teases Last Night in Soho will feel different to his previous films

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Director Edgar Wright (Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz, Baby Driver) has teased his next feature film, Last Night in Soho, will offer a different experience compared to his previous films.“It will feel very different to my other films,” Wright revealed to Empire. “But I’ve always liked films which have a slow burn into something else, and a […]

Edgar Wright to direct kidnapping thriller for Universal Pictures

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Director Edgar Wright (Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz, Baby Driver) is set to direct a feature adaptation of the novel The Chain, a kidnapping thriller for Universal Pictures, according to Deadline.The Chain tells the story of Rachel, who learns that her 11-year-old daughter has been kidnapped. The only way to get her back is to kidnap another […]

Edgar Wright confirms Last Night in Soho delay, horror film now releasing in 2021

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2020 was supposed to mark the return of filmmaker Edgar Wright, after taking a break following 2017’s Baby Driver. Wright has been working on Last Night in Soho, co-written by Krysty Wilson-Cairns, and planned a Setempber release for his new horror movie. Now, Wright has confirmed that the film isn’t complete and announced to fans […]

Simon Pegg on the possibility of a sequel to Hot Fuzz

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Although Edgar Wright’s Three Flavors Cornetto Trilogy concluded in 2013 with The World’s End, there has always been a demand for Wright and stars Simon Pegg and Nick Frost to collaborate once again. However, if another film was to happen, don’t expect a sequel to Hot Fuzz.During an interview with MovieWeb, Pegg stated that while Hot Fuzz […]