Fans of "Shaun of the Dead" and "Hot Fuzz" know this will be epic.

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Zombies also lend themselves to social satire, which is why Shaun of the Dead, Dead Set and Fido work so well.

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And this week Simon Pegg and Edgar Wright, the creators of the hit Channel 4 comedy Spaced, release a "romantic zombie comedy" - or "romzomcom" - Shaun of the Dead.

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The latest revision by Lucas (putting the word "no" into Darth Vader's concealed mouth during a tense scene during which he had previously been mute) elicited this angry (and strongly-worded) Twitter response from Simon Pegg, the Shaun of the Dead writer and star.

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