Edgar Wright Quotes


Edgar Wright

There were zombie films prior to George (Romero), but he pretty much invented the cannibalistic aspect. What we now think of as zombies really are Romero zombies.

I think it`s good to have pressure on yourself. The worst crime is to get kind of really complacent. Me and Simon worked really hard on the script and we kind of beat ourselves up and we`re very kind of hypercritical, and so it`s good to have pressure. I mean it was weird in terms of when we made Shaun of the Dead. There wasn`t really that much expectation about us making a film. There was from people who liked our TV show, but you know we could kind of do it under the radar and this time it was a bit different. Even just filming it on location was kind of interesting because you`d have people watching the entire time.

Everything that I`ve done so far has had a bigger budget than the last, but I`ve never ever felt the benefit of the bigger budget because the ideas always exceed the budget.

(On Spaced): "It`s a show by geeks, for geeks."