Martin Freeman joins The World’s End
The World’s End is set to bring Edgar Wright’s Blood & Ice Cream trilogy to a close next year, and has added two new names to its growing ensemble in the form of Martin Freeman and Eddie Marsan…
Edgar Wright teases The World’s End with new pic
Fans of Shaun Of The Dead and Hot Fuzz have been waiting patiently for Edgar Wright, Nick Frost and Simon Pegg to team up once more, and it seems now that work has finally begun on making that dream a reality…
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Pegg and Wright to script The World’s End ‘very soon’
Simon Pegg has said that he hopes to start writing Blood & Ice Cream Trilogy closer The World’s End before Star Trek 2 starts filming.
In an interview with Ain’t It Cool News, he said that he and Edgar Wright are going to start on a first draft “very, very soon”.
The sequel to Star Trek will start filming once a script is finalised and Pegg says he’s working on a film before that, so they hope to start work between then.
Pegg also gave some information on what the film might be like. He said they’re going to do “something very different.”
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7) Simon Pegg
The Tweeter: @simonpegg
Actor/writer/dog owner/winner of 50m flat race 1977-1981
The multi-talented actor/comedian/writer occasionally uses the twit-machine to drum up awareness for his movies, as well as using it as an outlet for some short, sweet, and seriously funny 140-character observations about the minutia of everyday life (often involving his dog, Minnie).
Sample Tweet: “Got my invite for the royal wedding. I’m quite near the back.!!!! #snubbed”
“Damn it, was going to go to bed but @nickjfrost alerted me to Predator 2 on E4+1. Might have to stay up at least until I see Paxton’s spine.”
“Someone just used the word ‘snowmageddon’ on BBC London News. It’s like The Day Today is coming true.”
Typical Retweet: “@nathanfillion: Happy birthday to @nickjfrost, who taught the world it’s alright to fart if someone laughs. #yougotredonyou”
Edgar Wright directing an episode of Walking Dead?
Shaun Of The Dead director Edgar Wright has revealed he’s been offered the chance to helm more zombie mayhem with an episode of TV comic adap The Walking Dead. The hit AMC show aired its first breakout season last year, and has been adapted from Robert Kirkman’s comic series by showrunner/moviemaker Frank Darabont. While talking at this weekend’s SXSW Film Festival (about Joe Cornish’s Attack The Block), Wright revealed that he’s been offered the reigns of one of Dead’s episodes.
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