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Edgar Wright

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Edgar Howard Wright (born 18 April 1974) is an English director, screenwriter and producer. [1]

181 relations: A Fistful of Fingers, Adam McKay, Alessandro Carloni, Alexei Sayle's Merry-Go-Round, Alice Lowe, An American Werewolf in London, Anna Kendrick, Annie Award, Annie Award for Writing in a Feature Production, Ansel Elgort, Ant-Man, Ant-Man (film), Arts University Bournemouth, Asylum (1996 TV series), Attack the Block, Baby Driver, BAFTA Award for Best British Film, BBC, Beck, Bill Bailey, Bill Hader, Bill Nighy, Bram Stoker Award, Bret McKenzie, British Academy Film Awards, British Independent Film Awards, Channel 4, Charlotte Hatherley, Coen brothers, Color, Cornetto (ice cream), Creature suit, Daft Punk, Daniel Waters (screenwriter), David Walliams, Dead Right (film), Deadline Hollywood, Dirty Harry, Dorset, DreamWorks Animation, Empire Award for Best British Director, Empire Award for Best Director, Empire Awards, Entertainment Weekly, Evil Dead II, Flight of the Conchords, Flixster, French and Saunders, Garth Jennings, George A. Romero, ..., Going Live!, Gorgo (film), Graphic novel, Grasshopper Jungle, Grindhouse (film), Gust of Wind, Hergé, Horror film, Hot Fuzz, HuffPost, Hugo Award, Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Is It Bill Bailey?, Jamie Foxx, Jason Reitman, Jessica Hynes, Joe Cornish, Joe Dante, John Landis, Johnny Depp, Jon Hamm, Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, Joss Whedon, Judd Apatow, Julia Deakin, Keep the Home Fires Burning (The Bluetones song), Kevin Eldon, Kevin Smith, Kevin Spacey, King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard, Kolchak: The Night Stalker, Krzysztof Kieślowski, Land of the Dead, Lee Ingleby, Lily James, London Film Critics' Circle, Look Around You, Lucy Akhurst, Lucy Punch, Mark Dindal, Mark Gatiss, Mark Heap, Martin Freeman, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Marvel Comics, Marvel Entertainment, Marvel Studios, Mash and Peas, Matt Lucas, Michael Smiley, Mint Royale, Monster movie, Murder Most Horrid, National Diploma (United Kingdom), Neil Gaiman, New Beverly Cinema, Nick Frost, Online Film Critics Society, Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Breakthrough Filmmaker, Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Original Screenplay, Paddy Considine, Paramount Comedy (Russia), Parody, Patricia Franklin, Paul Rudd, Penske Media Corporation, Peter Jackson, Peter Serafinowicz, Peyton Reed, Pharrell Williams, Poole, Pop rock, Prometheus Global Media, Psychosis Safari, Quentin Tarantino, Rafe Spall, Raising Arizona, Ray Bradbury Award, Reece Shearsmith, Repertory theatre, Robert K. Elder, Robert Popper, Robert Rodriguez, Romantic comedy, Rotten Tomatoes, Sam Raimi, San Diego Comic-Con, San Diego Film Critics Society, San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, Satellite Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, Satellite Awards, Satellite television, Saturn Award, Saturn Award for Best Writing, Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, Science fiction film, Scott Pilgrim, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, Shaun of the Dead, Sightseers, Simon Pegg, Sing (2016 American film), Sir Bernard's Stately Homes, Sky Cinema, Somerset, Son of Rambow, Spaced, Sparks (band), Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Steven Moffat, Steven Spielberg, Stuart Wilson (actor), Super 8 film, The Adventures of Tintin, The Adventures of Tintin (film), The Blue School, Wells, The Bluetones, The Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster, The Film That Changed My Life, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (film), The Hollywood Reporter, The Independent, The World's End (film), Them: Adventures with Extremists, Three Flavours Cornetto trilogy, Variety (magazine), Wells, Somerset, Western (genre), Zombie comedy, 8 mm video format. Expand index (131 more) »

A Fistful of Fingers

A Fistful of Fingers is a 1995 British film written and directed by Edgar Wright.

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Adam McKay

Adam McKay (born April 17, 1968) is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, comedian, and actor.

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Alessandro Carloni

Alessandro Carloni is an Italian film director, animator, and art director, best known for his work with DreamWorks Animation in general, particularly the ''Kung Fu Panda'' films.

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Alexei Sayle's Merry-Go-Round

Alexei Sayle's Merry-Go-Round is a comedy sketch show which ran on BBC2 for a total of 6 episodes over one series in 1998.

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Alice Lowe

Alice Eva Lowe (born 3 April 1977)England & Wales births 1837 – 2006 is an English actress and writer, mainly in comedy.

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An American Werewolf in London

An American Werewolf in London is a 1981 horror comedy film written and directed by John Landis and starring David Naughton, Jenny Agutter and Griffin Dunne.

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Anna Kendrick

Anna Cooke Kendrick (born August 9, 1985) is an American actress and singer.

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Annie Award

The Annie Award is an American award for accomplishments in animation.

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Annie Award for Writing in a Feature Production

The Annie Award for Writing in a Feature Production (or Annie Award for Writing in an Animated Feature Production) is an Annie Award awarded annually, except in 1997, to the best animated feature film and introduced in 1996.

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Ansel Elgort

Ansel Elgort (born March 14, 1994) is an American actor, singer and DJ (under the name Ansølo).

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Ant-Man

Ant-Man is the name of several fictional superheroes appearing in books published by Marvel Comics.

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Ant-Man (film)

Ant-Man is a 2015 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics characters of the same name: Scott Lang and Hank Pym.

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Arts University Bournemouth

Arts University Bournemouth (abbreviated AUB) is a further and higher education university based in Poole, Dorset, United Kingdom, specialising in art, performance, design, and media.

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Asylum (1996 TV series)

Asylum is a British comedy series which was shown on Paramount Comedy Channel in 1996.

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Attack the Block

Attack the Block is a 2011 British science fiction comedy horror film written and directed by Joe Cornish and starring John Boyega, Nick Frost, Jodie Whittaker, and Luke Treadaway.

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Baby Driver

Baby Driver is a 2017 action crime film written and directed by Edgar Wright.

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BAFTA Award for Best British Film

The BAFTA Award for Outstanding British Film is given annually by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts presented at the British Academy Film Awards.

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BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster.

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Beck

Beck Hansen (born Bek David Campbell; July 8, 1970), known professionally as Beck, is an American singer, songwriter, rapper, record producer, and multi-instrumentalist.

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Bill Bailey

Mark Robert "Bill" Bailey (born 13 January 1965) is an English comedian, musician, singer, actor, TV and radio presenter and author.

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Bill Hader

William Thomas Hader Jr. (born June 7, 1978) is an American comedian, actor, voice actor, producer, and writer.

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Bill Nighy

William Francis Nighy OBE (born 12 December 1949) is an English actor and voice artist.

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Bram Stoker Award

The Bram Stoker Award is a recognition presented annually by the Horror Writers Association (HWA) for "superior achievement" in dark fantasy and horror writing.

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Bret McKenzie

Bret Peter Tarrant McKenzie, ONZM (born 29 June 1976) is an Oscar winning New Zealand comedian, actor, musician and producer.

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British Academy Film Awards

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts or BAFTA Film Awards are presented in an annual award show hosted by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) to honour the best British and international contributions to film.

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British Independent Film Awards

The British Independent Film Awards (BIFA) is an organisation that celebrates, supports and promotes British independent cinema and filmmaking talent in United Kingdom.

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Channel 4

Channel 4 is a British public-service television broadcaster that began transmission on 2 November 1982.

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Charlotte Hatherley

Charlotte Franklin Hatherley (born 20 June 1979) is an English singer, songwriter and guitarist.

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Coen brothers

Joel David Coen (born November 29, 1954) and Ethan Jesse CoenState of Minnesota.

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Color

Color (American English) or colour (Commonwealth English) is the characteristic of human visual perception described through color categories, with names such as red, orange, yellow, green, blue, or purple.

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Cornetto (ice cream)

Cornetto, meaning "little horn" in Italian, is a branded frozen dessert cone manufactured by Unilever and sold under various international subsidiary names, including Algida in Italy, Wall's in the UK, HB in Ireland, Frigo in Spain, Kwality Wall's in India, and others.

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Creature suit

Creature suits are realistic costumes used to disguise a performer as an animal, monster, or other being.

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Daft Punk

Daft Punk are a French electronic music duo from Paris formed in 1993 by Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo and Thomas Bangalter.

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Daniel Waters (screenwriter)

Daniel "Dan" Waters (born November 10, 1962 in Cleveland, Ohio) is an American screenwriter and film director.

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David Walliams

David Edward Williams (born 20 August 1971), known professionally as David Walliams, is an English comedian, actor, author, and presenter known for his partnership with Matt Lucas on the BBC One sketch show Little Britain. Since 2012, Walliams has been a judge on the ITV talent show: Britain's Got Talent.

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Dead Right (film)

Dead Right is an early short film by Edgar Wright, later famous for the TV programme Spaced and the film Shaun of the Dead.

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Deadline Hollywood

Deadline Hollywood, also known as Deadline.com and previously known as news blog Deadline Hollywood Daily, is an online magazine founded by Nikki Finke in 2006.

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Dirty Harry

Dirty Harry is a 1971 American action crime thriller film produced and directed by Don Siegel, the first in the ''Dirty Harry'' series.

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Dorset

Dorset (archaically: Dorsetshire) is a county in South West England on the English Channel coast.

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DreamWorks Animation

DreamWorks Animation, LLC (more commonly known as DreamWorks Animation and DreamWorks Animation SKG, or simply DreamWorks) is an American animation studio that is a subsidiary of Universal Pictures.

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Empire Award for Best British Director

The Empire Award for Best British Director was an Empire Award presented annually by the British film magazine ''Empire'' to honor a British director working within the film industry.

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Empire Award for Best Director

The Empire Award for Best Director is an Empire Award presented annually by the British film magazine ''Empire'' to honor directors working within the film industry.

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Empire Awards

The Empire Awards, is an annual British awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the local and global film industry.

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Entertainment Weekly

Entertainment Weekly (sometimes abbreviated as EW) is an American magazine, published by Meredith Corporation, that covers film, television, music, Broadway theatre, books and popular culture.

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Evil Dead II

Evil Dead II (also known in publicity materials as Evil Dead 2: Dead by Dawn) is a 1987 American horror comedy film directed by Sam Raimi and a parody sequel to the 1981 horror film The Evil Dead.

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Flight of the Conchords

Flight of the Conchords are a New Zealand-based comedy duo composed of musicians Bret McKenzie and Jemaine Clement.

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Flixster

Flixster was an American social movie site for discovering new movies, learning about movies, and meeting others with similar tastes in movies.

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French and Saunders

French and Saunders is a British sketch comedy television series written by and starring comic duo Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders.

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Garth Jennings

Garth Jennings (born March 4, 1972) is a British film director, screenwriter, producer and actor.

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George A. Romero

George Andrew Romero (February 4, 1940 – July 16, 2017) was an American-Canadian filmmaker, writer and editor, best known for his series of gruesome and satirical horror films about an imagined zombie apocalypse, beginning with Night of the Living Dead (1968), which is often considered a progenitor of the fictional zombie of modern culture.

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Going Live!

Going Live! is a Saturday morning magazine show, broadcast on BBC1 between 1987 and 1993.

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Gorgo (film)

Gorgo is a 1961 British-American science fiction monster film directed by Eugène Lourié.

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Graphic novel

A graphic novel is a book made up of comics content.

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Grasshopper Jungle

Grasshopper Jungle is a 2014 young adult novel written by American author Andrew A. Smith that follows a cast of characters living in the fictional, run-down, half-abandoned town of Ealing, Iowa.

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Grindhouse (film)

Grindhouse is a 2007 American horror film double feature co-written, produced, and directed by Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino.

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Gust of Wind

"Gust of Wind" is a song produced and performed by American singer Pharrell Williams.

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Hergé

Georges Prosper Remi (22 May 1907 – 3 March 1983), known by the pen name Hergé, was a Belgian cartoonist.

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Horror film

A horror film is a film that seeks to elicit a physiological reaction, such as an elevated heartbeat, through the use of fear and shocking one’s audiences.

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Hot Fuzz

Hot Fuzz is a 2007 action comedy film directed by Edgar Wright, written by Wright and Simon Pegg, and starring Pegg and Nick Frost.

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HuffPost

HuffPost (formerly The Huffington Post and sometimes abbreviated HuffPo) is a liberal American news and opinion website and blog that has both localized and international editions.

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Hugo Award

The Hugo Awards are a set of literary awards given annually for the best science fiction or fantasy works and achievements of the previous year.

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Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation

The Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation is given each year for theatrical films, television episodes, or other dramatized works related to science fiction or fantasy released in the previous calendar year.

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Is It Bill Bailey?

Is It Bill Bailey? was a stand up / sketch comedy series written by and starring Bill Bailey.

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Jamie Foxx

Eric Marlon Bishop (born December 13, 1967), known professionally as Jamie Foxx, is an American actor, singer, songwriter, record producer, film producer, and comedian.

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Jason Reitman

Jason Reitman (born October 19, 1977) is a Canadian-American film director, screenwriter, and producer, best known for directing the films Thank You for Smoking (2005), Juno (2007), Up in the Air (2009), and Young Adult (2011).

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Jessica Hynes

Tallulah Jessica Elina Hynes (née Stevenson; born 30 October 1972) is an English actress and writer.

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Joe Cornish

Joseph Murray Cornish (born 20 December 1968) is an English comedian, television and radio presenter, film director, writer and actor, who together with his long-time comedy partner, Adam Buxton, forms the comedy duo Adam and Joe.

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Joe Dante

Joseph James Dante Jr. (born November 28, 1946) is an American film director, producer, editor and actor.

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John Landis

John David Landis (born August 3, 1950) is an American film director, screenwriter, actor, and producer.

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Johnny Depp

John Christopher Depp II (born June 9, 1963) is an American actor, producer, and musician.

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Jon Hamm

Jonathan Daniel Hamm (born March 10, 1971) is an American actor best known for playing advertising executive Don Draper for the AMC television drama series, Mad Men (2007–2015).

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Jon Spencer Blues Explosion

The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion is an alternative rock trio from U.S.A., formed in 1991 and based in New York City, New York.

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Joss Whedon

Joseph Hill Whedon (born June 23, 1964) is an American screenwriter, director, producer, comic book writer, and composer.

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Judd Apatow

Judd Apatow (born December 6, 1967) is an American producer, writer, director, actor and stand-up comedian.

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Julia Deakin

Julia Deakin (born 1952) is an English actress.

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Keep the Home Fires Burning (The Bluetones song)

"Keep the Home Fires Burning" is a song by The Bluetones, released as the first single from their third album, Science & Nature.

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Kevin Eldon

Kevin Eldon (born 2 October 1959) is an English actor and comedian.

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Kevin Smith

Kevin Patrick Smith (born August 2, 1970) is an American filmmaker, actor, comedian, comic book writer, author, and podcaster.

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Kevin Spacey

Kevin Spacey Fowler (born July 26, 1959) is an American actor, producer and singer.

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King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard

King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard is an Australian psychedelic rock band formed in 2010 in Melbourne, Victoria.

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Kolchak: The Night Stalker

Kolchak: The Night Stalker is an American television series that aired on ABC during the 1974–1975 season.

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Krzysztof Kieślowski

Krzysztof Kieślowski (27 June 1941 – 13 March 1996) was a Polish film director and screenwriter.

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Land of the Dead

Land of the Dead (also known as George A. Romero's Land of the Dead) is a 2005 post-apocalyptic horror film written and directed by George A. Romero; the fourth of Romero's six Living Dead movies, it is preceded by Night of the Living Dead, Dawn of the Dead and Day of the Dead, and succeeded by Diary of the Dead and Survival of the Dead.

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Lee Ingleby

Lee David Ingleby (born 28 January 1976) is a British film, television and stage actor.

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Lily James

Lily Chloe Ninette James (born 5 April 1989) is an English actress.

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London Film Critics' Circle

The London Film Critics' Circle is the name by which the Film Section of The Critics' Circle is known internationally.

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Look Around You

Look Around You is a British television comedy series devised and written by Robert Popper and Peter Serafinowicz, and narrated in the first series by Nigel Lambert.

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Lucy Akhurst

Lucy Akhurst (born 18 November 1975, in London) is an English actress, writer and director who has been working mainly in television since the 1990s.

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Lucy Punch

Lucy Punch (born 30 December 1977) is an English actress.

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Mark Dindal

Mark L. Dindal (born 1960) is an American effects animator, film director, and screenwriter who directed Cats Don't Dance (1997), The Emperor's New Groove (2000), and Chicken Little (2005).

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Mark Gatiss

Mark Gatiss (born 17 October 1966) is an English actor, comedian, screenwriter and novelist.

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Mark Heap

Mark Heap (born 13 May 1957) is an English actor, best known for his roles in television comedies such as Spaced, Brass Eye, Big Train, Jam, Green Wing, Upstart Crow and Friday Night Dinner.

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Martin Freeman

Martin John Christopher Freeman (born 8 September 1971) is an English actor, who became known for portraying Tim Canterbury in the original UK version of sitcom mockumentary The Office, Dr. John Watson in the British crime drama Sherlock, Bilbo Baggins in Peter Jackson's ''The Hobbit'' film trilogy, and Lester Nygaard in the dark comedy-crime drama TV series ''Fargo''.

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Marvel Cinematic Universe

The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) is an American media franchise and shared universe that is centered on a series of superhero films, independently produced by Marvel Studios and based on characters that appear in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.

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Marvel Comics

Marvel Comics is the common name and primary imprint of Marvel Worldwide Inc., formerly Marvel Publishing, Inc. and Marvel Comics Group, a publisher of American comic books and related media.

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Marvel Entertainment

Marvel Entertainment, LLC (formerly Marvel Enterprises and Toy Biz, Inc., and marketed and stylized as MARVEL) is an American entertainment company founded in June 1998 and based in New York City, formed by the merger of Marvel Entertainment Group, Inc. and ToyBiz.

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Marvel Studios

Marvel Studios, LLC (originally known as Marvel Films from 1993 to 1996) is an American motion picture studio based at the Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, California and is a subsidiary of Walt Disney Studios, itself a wholly owned division of The Walt Disney Company, with film producer Kevin Feige serving as president.

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Mash and Peas

Mash and Peas was a parodic sketch show written by and starring Matt Lucas & David Walliams.

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Matt Lucas

Matthew Richard Lucas (born 5 March 1974) is an English comedian, screenwriter, actor and singer, best known for his work with David Walliams in the television show Little Britain, as well as for his portrayals of the scorekeeping baby Georgie Dawes in the comedy panel game Shooting Stars, both Tweedle Dum and Tweedle Dee in Alice in Wonderland and its sequel, Alice Through the Looking Glass, and Nardole in the tenth series of long-running British sci-fi drama Doctor Who.

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Michael Smiley

Michael Smiley (born 1963) is a Northern Irish comic and actor who lives in London.

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Mint Royale

Mint Royale were an electronic music duo, originating from Manchester, England.

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Monster movie

A monster movie, creature feature, or giant monster film is a disaster film that focuses on a group of characters struggling to survive attacks by one or more antagonistic monsters, often abnormally large ones.

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Murder Most Horrid

Murder Most Horrid is a British dark comedy anthology series starring Dawn French.

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National Diploma (United Kingdom)

A National Diploma is a standard academic qualification, offered by most further education colleges and universities in the United Kingdom.

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Neil Gaiman

Neil Richard MacKinnon GaimanBorn as Neil Richard Gaiman, with "MacKinnon" added on the occasion of his marriage to Amanda Palmer.

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New Beverly Cinema

The New Beverly Cinema is a historic movie theater located in Los Angeles, California, United States.

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Nick Frost

Nicholas John Frost (born 28 March 1972) is an English actor, comedian, screenwriter, producer, and author.

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Online Film Critics Society

The Online Film Critics Society (OFCS) is an international professional association of online film journalists, historians and scholars who publish their work on the World Wide Web.

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Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Adapted Screenplay

The Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Adapted Screenplay is an annual film award given by the Online Film Critics Society to honor the best screenplay (adapted from another medium) of the year.

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Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Breakthrough Filmmaker

The Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Breakthrough Filmmaker is an annual film award given by the Online Film Critics Society to honor the best breakthrough filmmaker of the year.

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Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Original Screenplay

The Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Original Screenplay is an annual film award given by the Online Film Critics Society to honor the best screenplay (written directly for the screen) of the year.

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Paddy Considine

Patrick George Considine (born 5 September 1973) is an English actor, filmmaker, and musician.

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Paramount Comedy (Russia)

Paramount Comedy is a 24-hour Russian cable television and satellite television comedy channel available in Russia, launched in 2012.

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Parody

A parody (also called a spoof, send-up, take-off, lampoon, play on something, caricature, or joke) is a work created to imitate, make fun of, or comment on an original work—its subject, author, style, or some other target—by means of satiric or ironic imitation.

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Patricia Franklin

Patricia Franklin (born 1942, London, England) is an English actress.

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Paul Rudd

Paul Stephen Rudd (born April 6, 1969) is an American actor, comedian, writer, and producer.

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Penske Media Corporation

Penske Media Corporation (PMC) is an American digital media, publishing, and information services company founded in 2003.

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Peter Jackson

Sir Peter Robert Jackson (born 31 October 1961) is a New Zealand film director, screenwriter and film producer.

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Peter Serafinowicz

Peter Szymon Serafinowicz (born 10 July 1972) is an English actor, voice actor, comedian, and writer.

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Peyton Reed

Peyton Tucker Reed (born July 3, 1964) is an American television and film director.

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Pharrell Williams

Pharrell Lanscilo Williams (born April 5, 1973) is an American rapper, singer, songwriter and record producer.

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Poole

Poole is a large coastal town and seaport in the county of Dorset, on the south coast of England.

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Pop rock

Pop rock (also typeset as pop/rock) is rock music with a greater emphasis on professional songwriting and recording craft, and less emphasis on attitude.

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Prometheus Global Media

Prometheus Global Media was a New York City-based B2B media company.

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Psychosis Safari

"Psychosis Safari" is a song by The Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster, released as the third single from their debut album, Hörse of the Dög.

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Quentin Tarantino

Quentin Jerome Tarantino (born March 27, 1963) is an American director, writer, and actor.

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Rafe Spall

Rafe Joseph Spall (born 10 March 1983) is an English actor.

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Raising Arizona

Raising Arizona is a 1987 American crime comedy film directed by Joel Coen, produced by Ethan Coen, and written by Joel and Ethan.

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Ray Bradbury Award

The Ray Bradbury Award (full name "Ray Bradbury Award for Outstanding Dramatic Presentation") is presented by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America to recognize excellence in screenwriting, in place of the discontinued Nebula Award for Best Script.

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Reece Shearsmith

Reeson Wayne "Reece" Shearsmith (born 27 August 1969) is an English actor, writer and comedian.

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Repertory theatre

A repertory theatre (also called repertory, rep or stock) can be a Western theatre or opera production in which a resident company presents works from a specified repertoire, usually in alternation or rotation.

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Robert K. Elder

Robert K. Elder (born January 20, 1976) is an American journalist, author and film columnist.

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Robert Popper

Robert Darren Popper (born 23 November 1967) is a British comedy producer, writer, actor, and author, best known as co-creator of the mock BBC documentary Look Around You, and creator of Channel 4's sitcom Friday Night Dinner.

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Robert Rodriguez

Robert Anthony Rodriguez (born June 20, 1968) is an American filmmaker.

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Romantic comedy

Romantic comedy (also known as the portmanteaus romedy or romcom) is a genre with light-hearted, humorous plotlines, centered on romantic ideals such as that true love is able to surmount most obstacles.

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Rotten Tomatoes

Rotten Tomatoes is an American review-aggregation website for film and television.

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Sam Raimi

Samuel M. Raimi (born October 23, 1959) is an American filmmaker, actor, and producer famous for creating the cult horror ''Evil Dead'' series, as well as directing the original ''Spider-Man'' trilogy (2002–07), the 1990 superhero film Darkman, and the 2013 Disney fantasy film Oz the Great and Powerful.

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San Diego Comic-Con

San Diego Comic-Con International is a multi-genre entertainment and comic convention held annually in San Diego, California, United States.

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San Diego Film Critics Society

The San Diego Film Critics Society (SDFCS) is an organization of film reviewers from San Diego-based publications.

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San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Adapted Screenplay

The San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Adapted Screenplay is a film award given by the San Diego Film Critics Society.

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Satellite Award for Best Adapted Screenplay

The Satellite Award for Best Adapted Screenplay is an annual award given by the International Press Academy.

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Satellite Awards

The Satellite Awards are annual awards given by the International Press Academy that are commonly noted in entertainment industry journals and blogs.

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Satellite television

Satellite television is a service that delivers television programming to viewers by relaying it from a communications satellite orbiting the Earth directly to the viewer's location.

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Saturn Award

The Saturn Award is an award presented annually by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films; it was initially created to honor science fiction, fantasy, and horror on film, but has since grown to reward other films belonging to genre fiction, as well as on television and home media releases.

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Saturn Award for Best Writing

The Saturn Award for Best Writing is a Saturn Award presented by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films.

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Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America

Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, or SFWA is a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization of professional science fiction and fantasy writers.

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Science fiction film

Science fiction film (or sci-fi film) is a genre that uses speculative, fictional science-based depictions of phenomena that are not fully accepted by mainstream science, such as extraterrestrial lifeforms, alien worlds, extrasensory perception and time travel, along with futuristic elements such as spacecraft, robots, cyborgs, interstellar travel or other technologies.

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Scott Pilgrim

Scott Pilgrim is a series of graphic stories by Bryan Lee O'Malley.

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Scott Pilgrim vs. the World

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Shaun of the Dead

Shaun of the Dead is a 2004 comedy horror film directed by Edgar Wright, written by Wright and Simon Pegg, and starring Pegg and Nick Frost.

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Sightseers

Sightseers is a 2012 British horror comedy directed by Ben Wheatley and written by and starring Alice Lowe and Steve Oram, with additional material written by co-editor Amy Jump.

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Simon Pegg

Simon John Pegg (né Beckingham; born 14 February 1970) is an English actor, comedian, screenwriter, and producer.

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Sing (2016 American film)

Sing is a 2016 American computer-animated jukebox musical comedy film produced by Illumination Entertainment.

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Sir Bernard's Stately Homes

Sir Bernard's Stately Homes was a British TV comedy series first shown in 1998 on BBC Two and later re-run on Play UK.

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Sky Cinema

Sky Cinema (formerly Sky Movies) is the collective name for the premium subscription television film channels operated in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland by Sky plc.

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Somerset

Somerset (or archaically, Somersetshire) is a county in South West England which borders Gloucestershire and Bristol to the north, Wiltshire to the east, Dorset to the south-east and Devon to the south-west.

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Son of Rambow

Son of Rambow is a 2007 comedy film written and directed by Garth Jennings.

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Spaced

Spaced is a British television sitcom created, written by and starring Simon Pegg and Jessica Stevenson, and directed by Edgar Wright, about the (often comic and sometimes surreal and absurd) exploits of Daisy Steiner and Tim Bisley, two twenty-something Londoners who, despite only having just met, decide to move in together after she gives up on squatting and he is kicked out by his ex-girlfriend.

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Sparks (band)

Sparks are an American pop and rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1972 by brothers Ron (keyboards) and Russell Mael (vocals).

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Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Star Wars: The Last Jedi (also known as Star Wars: Episode VIII – The Last Jedi) is a 2017 American epic space opera film written and directed by Rian Johnson.

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Steven Moffat

Steven William Moffat (born 18 November 1961) is a Scottish television writer and producer, best known for his work as showrunner, writer and executive producer of British television series Doctor Who and Sherlock.

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Steven Spielberg

Steven Allan Spielberg (born December 18, 1946) is an American filmmaker.

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Stuart Wilson (actor)

Stuart Conan Wilson (born 25 December 1946) is an English film and television actor, best known for his roles as Don Rafael Montero in The Mask of Zorro and Jack Edward Travis in Lethal Weapon 3.

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Super 8 film

Super 8mm film is a motion picture film format released in 1965 by Eastman Kodak as an improvement over the older "Double" or "Regular" 8 mm home movie format.

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The Adventures of Tintin

The Adventures of Tintin (Les Aventures de Tintin) is a series of 24 comic albums created by Belgian cartoonist Georges Remi, who wrote under the pen name Hergé.

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The Adventures of Tintin (film)

The Adventures of Tintin, known as The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn outside North America, is a 2011 3D motion capture computer-animated mystery adventure film based on The Adventures of Tintin, the comics series by Belgian cartoonist Hergé.

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The Blue School, Wells

The Blue School is a coeducational, secondary school located in Wells, Somerset, England.

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The Bluetones

The Bluetones are an English indie rock band, formed in Hounslow, Greater London, in 1993.

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The Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster

The Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster (often referred to as Eighties Matchbox, 80s Matchbox, TEMBD, TEMBLD or shortened to just Eighties or 80s) were an English rock band from Brighton, England, formed in 1999.

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The Film That Changed My Life

The Film That Changed My Life (also known as The Film That Changed My Life: 30 Directors on Their Epiphanies in the Dark) is a non-fiction collection of interviews compiled by American journalist, author and film columnist Robert K. Elder.

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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (film)

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is a 2005 British-American science fiction comedy film directed by Garth Jennings, based upon previous works in the media franchise of the same name, created by Douglas Adams.

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The Hollywood Reporter

The Hollywood Reporter (THR) is a multi-platform American digital and print magazine founded in 1930 and focusing on the Hollywood film industry, television, and entertainment industries, as well as Hollywood's intersection with fashion, finance, law, technology, lifestyle, and politics.

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The Independent

The Independent is a British online newspaper.

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The World's End (film)

The World's End is a 2013 comic science fiction film directed by Edgar Wright, written by Wright and Simon Pegg, and starring Pegg, Nick Frost, Paddy Considine, Martin Freeman, Eddie Marsan and Rosamund Pike.

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Them: Adventures with Extremists

Them: Adventures with Extremists is a book by British journalist Jon Ronson published in 2001.

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Three Flavours Cornetto trilogy

The Three Flavours Cornetto trilogy (also known as the Cornetto trilogy or the Blood and Ice Cream trilogy) is a series of British comedic genre films directed by Edgar Wright, written by Wright and Simon Pegg, produced by Nira Park, and starring Pegg and Nick Frost.

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Variety (magazine)

Variety is a weekly American entertainment trade magazine and website owned by Penske Media Corporation.

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Wells, Somerset

Wells is a cathedral city and civil parish in the Mendip district of Somerset, on the southern edge of the Mendip Hills.

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Western (genre)

The Western is a genre of various arts which tell stories set primarily in the later half of the 19th century in the American Old West, often centering on the life of a nomadic cowboy or gunfighter armed with a revolver and a rifle who rides a horse.

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Zombie comedy

The zombie comedy, often called zom com or zomedy, is a film genre that aims to blend zombie horror motifs with slapstick comedy as well as dark comedy.

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8 mm video format

The 8mm video format refers informally to three related videocassette formats for the NTSC and PAL/SECAM television systems.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgar_Wright

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