Shaun lives a supremely uneventful life, which revolves around his girlfriend, his mother, and, above all, his local pub. This gentle routine is threatened when the dead return to life and make strenuous attempts to snack on ordinary Londoners.
"The pasty, scruffy Pegg shows a surprising amount of range for the unlikely hero of a zombie flick." - Associated Press
"Even when in danger of self-destructing, it cadges laughs with smart lines, silly observations or blokish inside jokes about zombie movies, video games and pub nibbles." - Empire Magazine
"Wonderfully original, fast-moving and funny." - Washington Post