The latest in our ongoing series of writers highlighting their go-to comfort watches is a journey back to 2004 and the unusually violent village of Sandford ...

This video argues that Hot Fuzz remains unusually effective because it never treats comedy and craft as separate goals. The analysis points to the opening setup, tone, and British policing context as ...

'Rollers', 'five-oh', 'pigs', 'the heat', and the 'Po-Po' are just a few of the many references used to call police. In a couple weeks, the creators of the movie Shaun of the Dead are making the name ...

(Matt Singer, of IFC News, interviews audience members in-between films at the Fuzztival, but still has to time to mug for my camera. Singer and the IFC crew have been following the ‘Hot Fuzz’ trio on ...

THE BOBBIES ARE BACK IN TOWN Brits get the big guns in an action-movie spoof. When it comes to cinematic crime-solving, the English excel at tweedy murder mysteries set in tidy hamlets. Even on the ...

Mission Impossible star Simon Pegg says he has been “let off a few things” by British traffic police because they love his film Hot Fuzz. The actor and screenwriter, 55, who is currently starring ...

It's time to buy a Cornetto as Edgar Wright hasn't ruled out the possibility of doing Hot Fuzz 2. The excellent action comedy starring Nick Frost and Simon Pegg came out a decade ago, and MovieWeb has ...

He’s the new supercop in a placid English village. But the local detectives warn Sgt. Nicholas Angel that Sandford is an arsenal waiting to explode. Detective Andy Wainwright: You do know there are ...

Slapping an R-rating on a film can denote a few things to the audience. For a comedy, that usually means exhaustive swearing, nudity, and maybe a gross-out slapstick violence sequence. Generally ...

For all the huzzahs deservedly heaped upon 2004’s Shaun of the Dead, in which it took a good long while to discern the living from the walking deceased, the zombie-flick spoof was little more than an ...