Shaun of the Dead behind the scenes gags

2021-10-13 18:32
1. At the end of the film, Sean and Liz are watching TV. The voice on the TV said: "This virus is spread by infected monkeys and has now disappeared." Liz shut it down before she finished speaking. The TV was turned off. This commentary refers to the British zombie film "28 Days of Shocking Change".
2. In the film, Sean and the others found the zombie Mary in the garden. The reason why Mary became a zombie was written into a short story, published in the 1384th issue of the science fiction comic magazine "2000AD", co-written by Simon Peggy and Edgar Wright.
3. Since the film is close to the 2004 "Dawn of the Living Dead", and the titles of the two films are quite similar, the distributor had to postpone the release time of the film by two weeks until "Dawn of the Living Dead" It was released after it was released in the UK.
4. In the film, Sean works for Foree Electronics, which is named after the actor Ken Frey in Dawn of the Living Dead.
5. The soundtrack of "Dawn of the Living Dead" can be heard in many scenes in the film.
6. When Sean and others rushed out of Liz’s residence, they had various weapons in their hands, but only Sean hit some zombies, because only Sean’s cricket bat was a prop, and the weapons in other people’s hands were all real objects. , So in order to avoid hurting the extras, Sean had to be alone.
7. When Liz refused to go to Winchester, Sean recommended many other taverns, one of which was called "Shepherds", which had the same name as the tavern opened by Simon Peggy in Highgate. The pub later closed and became a themed bar when it reopened.
8. When Sean passed the street sweeper, the car broadcasted: The space probe "Omega 6" entered the atmosphere over southwestern England a few days ago, and finally fell to the ground to disintegrate. It coincides with the plot of "Night of the Living Dead" in 1968 in which the radiation caused by the aircraft crash resurrected the dead in the cemetery.
9. In the film, you can see a zombie wearing a yellow bicycle helmet. He is played by Michael Smalley, who once played a bicycle courier in the TV series "Spaced".
10. In the film, Ed yelled on the phone: "We are going to pick you up, Barbara." However, George A. Romero who watched the film did not realize that this sentence came from his "Living Dead". night of". Romero remembered the allusion of this sentence later in a telephone conversation with Edgar Wright.
11. While browsing the yellow pages, Sean found the phone number of an Italian restaurant called "Fulci's", alluding to the famous Italian horror film director Lucio Volz.
12. Most of the posters in Sean's living room are from Ninja Tune's records.
13. The film left a deep impression on George A. Romero, so Simon Peggy and Edgar Wright were later invited by Romero to guest-star the zombies in "Land of the Living Dead."
14. When Sean walked out of the Indian deli, the radio station that played Indian movie songs suddenly started to broadcast news. The announcer said in Hindi: People are waking up from their graves.
15. When Sean hung up the phone to an Italian restaurant, the crappy Italian that came on the phone was spoken by the director Edgar Wright.
 
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Shaun of the Dead quotes

  • Barbara: [over the phone] Some men tried to get into the house.

    Shaun: Well are they still there?

    Barbara: [over the phone] I'm not sure, we've shut the curtains.

    Shaun: Did you try the police?

    Barbara: [over the phone] Well I thought about it.

    Shaun: Are you OK? Did they hurt you?

    Barbara: [over the phone] No I'm fine. I'm fine.

    Shaun: Mum...

    Barbara: [over the phone] Well they were a bit... bitey.

    Shaun: [concerned] Mum, have you been bitten?

    Barbara: [over the phone] No... But Philip has.

    Shaun: [calmly] Oh, OK.

    Ed: Has she been bitten?

    Shaun: [to Ed] No, Philip has.

    Ed: [calmly] Oh, OK.

    Shaun: Listen, Mum, what sort of state is he in?

    Barbara: [over the phone] Oh, he's fine. Bit under the weather.

    Shaun: I see.

    Ed: What's the deal?

    Shaun: [to Ed] We may have to kill my step-dad.

  • Ed: We're coming to get you, Barbara!

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