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...even have publicity divisions to work especially with them, the fanboy effect is most pronounced for smaller-budget releases like Smith's. Shaun of the Dead, 2004's romantic comedy with zombies, became a sleeper hit when horror buffs embraced its zombie-movie in-jokes and morbid humor. Simon Pegg, 37, the British comic who co-wrote Shaun and plays the film's lovelorn zombie hunter, remembers wishing he had someone with whom to share the joy of cinematic subtext when he first saw E.T. in 1982. In one scene, Spielberg dropped in the music from Lucas' The Empire Strikes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Boys Who Like Toys | 4/19/2007 | See Source »

...hotshot London policeman (co-writer Simon Pegg) is transferred to an apparently tranquil English village after showing up his superiors in this buddy-cop satire from the spoofmeisters behind Shaun of the Dead. All is not as it seems as Pegg (above right) and his lovably oafish sidekick investigate a series of bizarre deaths. The twosome pursue criminals so exuberantly and the violence is so spectacular, it's like Lethal Weapon but with brains--and scones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Downtime: Apr. 30, 2007 | 4/19/2007 | See Source »

Jennifer L. Pegg ’04 added that the lack of an announcement has left her doubting whether the committee has actually secured a speaker for the festivities...

Author: By Katharine A. Kaplan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Class Day Speaker Remains Enigma | 5/10/2004 | See Source »

...It’s very weird,” Pegg said. “I guess that probably means they don’t know...

Author: By Katharine A. Kaplan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Class Day Speaker Remains Enigma | 5/10/2004 | See Source »

...Clearlake’s compositions, and on-stage the band seems to enter a trance, enwrapped in the whorl of their songs. Bathed in the cool light, Clearlake strikes an ethereal chord, and the emotion of their sound constantly battles the rockiness of the chord and tempo changes. Pegg confines his voice mostly to the songs, pausing only to repeatedly thank the audience for coming out to see them on this night of “pissing rain...

Author: By Christopher A. Kukstis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Clearlake Flashes Its British Charm | 4/23/2004 | See Source »

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