It was a great year for music and while there’s a lot I still have to listen to, these are the songs that were on heaviest rotation in my brain this year. (NB. Only one song per artist! Was tough to pick!)
Read More »See A Fistful Of Fingers on a big screen in London & Los Angeles
Next month it’s the 20th anniversary of ‘A Fistful Of Fingers’, my debut 16mm teen western that I made at the tender age of 20 years old. I’m not going to say it’s good as ...
Read More »‘A Fistful Of Fingers’ 20th Anniversary Screening - Prince Charles Cinema, London 24/11/15
On Friday the 24th of November, filmgoers wrapped up tight and lined the cold streets of Leicester Square to see a new and exciting, Great British action film. It would go on to make 350 ...
Read More »Remembering Wes Craven
I was most saddened to learn of the passing of Wes Craven today. I was a big fan of his films and he was an extremely smart and kind gentleman whom I didn’t get to ...
Read More »VIDEO: ‘Gust Of Wind’ - Pharrell Williams (feat Daft Punk)
I have to thank Mr Williams, Thomas Bangalter, Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo & Bryan Younce for getting me onboard for this video. I have been a fan of Pharrell and Daft Punk since they both started out, so creating this video was a total trip.
Read More »The 12 Pubs Of The Golden Mile
Seen ‘The World’s End’? Then what are your thoughts on the meanings of the pub names and signs? Leave your theories below. And if you haven’t seen yet, beware spoilers. 1. The First Post 2. ...
Read More »UK & Eire / The World’s End is out now!
Like the poster says, ‘OUT NOW!’. We do hope you enjoy. Check the link to the full list of locations below to see if your local cinema is showing The World’s End and book tickets ...
Read More »Amazing Art From The Edgar Wright Takeover at Lighthouse Cinema, Dublin
Damn Fine Print teamed up with Irish artists Steve Doogan, Steve McCarthy, Ale Mercado, Fatti Burke and Gavin Beattie to create 5 limited edition screenprints based on the Cult Films and TV series of famed ...
Read More »The World’s End / Original Motion Picture Soundtrack - Digital Release Out Now! Physical Release July 29th
The official soundtrack to The World’s End is out on Monday 29th July! Check out the full track listing below and pre-order your copy here http://po.st/OSTpreorder. The digital version of the soundtrack is available NOW! ...
Read More »‘Shaun of the Dead’ Photo-a-day / Shoot Day 42 / June 28th, 2003
The Winchester shoot was a tough one and definitely the trickiest part of the ‘Shaun’ shoot. It’s funny sometimes how the shoot starts to mirror the movie, as the stand off section and Barbara’s big ...
Read More »‘Shaun of the Dead’ Photo-a-day / Shoot Day 41 / June 27th, 2003
The difference between the schedule and the actual shots done today are a sure sign that we are running behind. Time is running out in the Winchester for ‘Shaun’ and for me!
Read More »‘Shaun of the Dead’ Photo-a-day / Shoot Day 40 / June 26th, 2003
Spare a thought for the zombies at the windows. These extremely patient flesheaters had to be outside the pub for days on end and without them the scene would be nothing. My friend Tim Chipping ...
Read More »‘Shaun of the Dead’ Photo-a-day / Shoot Day 39 / June 25th, 2003
I think the description of the scheduled pages above and the slate below must mean that we are behind. We’re still on the death of the zombified bartender. The beast must die soon as there’s ...
Read More »‘Shaun of the Dead’ Photo-a-day / Shoot Day 38 / June 24th, 2003
Another hard day throwing an elderly bartender into a jukebox. We cast Steve Emerson as John the barman because he was a stuntman but could also act and pull off a formidable zombie. Still seems ...
Read More »‘Shaun of the Dead’ Photo-a-day / Shoot Day 37 / June 23rd, 2003
Ten years ago today we shot the Queen scene fight which around revolved some quite complicated Steadicam shots operated by Paul Edwards. We had choreographed the scene with both a stunt co-ordinator, Jeff Hewitt Davis ...
Read More »‘Shaun of the Dead’ Photo-a-day / Shoot Day 36 / June 21st, 2003
As you can see we are deep into the ‘Queen Scene’ here. Just outside that back door are zombies played by, among others, Paul Kaye and Simon Pegg’s sister Katy. A lot of people came ...
Read More »‘Shaun of the Dead’ Photo-a-day / Shoot Day 35 / June 20th, 2003
This is a panorama photo taken by production designer Marcus Rowland of the Winchester set. Hence the double Dylans. A lot of people assume the Winchester is a location, so that is a big credit ...
Read More »‘Shaun of the Dead’ Photo-a-day / Shoot Day 34 / June 19th, 2003
And so we shoot the beginning of the end in The Winchester. In all my films, the lead character is the focus of every scene and in every scene and you very rarely have time ...
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