I think that the joke and the ghost story both have a similar set up in that you kind of set something up and pay it off with a laugh or a scare.

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In England, we don't have any guns whatsoever.

In England, we don't have any guns whatsoever.

That's what we wanted to get across in that moment, particularly when Shaun goes to...

That's what we wanted to get across in that moment, particularly when Shaun goes to...

The only spoof I think is the title, which was just we thought of very...

The only spoof I think is the title, which was just we thought of very...

You don't look at each other on the subway.

You don't look at each other on the subway.

Also, if you watch the film once, there are lots of things that you won't...

Also, if you watch the film once, there are lots of things that you won't...

Chris Martin's a good friend of mine. I'm actually Apple's godfather. He's an old friend...

Chris Martin's a good friend of mine. I'm actually Apple's godfather. He's an old friend...

We work with every one of them to see if their character wouldn't say a...

We work with every one of them to see if their character wouldn't say a...

The main jokes in this film are about big things, love and life and zombies...

The main jokes in this film are about big things, love and life and zombies...

There are actually quite high profile British TV star cameos in it that you probably...

I loved playing Shaun, he's not that different from me.

I loved playing Shaun, he's not that different from me.

I don't know about doing a sequel. I think you can retroactively damage a product...

I don't know about doing a sequel. I think you can retroactively damage a product...

You always worry about films when you hear about them making decisions after announcements are...

You always worry about films when you hear about them making decisions after announcements are...

American audiences tend to be more expressive than British ones.

American audiences tend to be more expressive than British ones.

You look at shows like The Simpsons or Larry Sanders or Curb Your Enthusiasm or...

You look at shows like The Simpsons or Larry Sanders or Curb Your Enthusiasm or...

Both me and Edgar are firm believers in never underestimating or talking down to an...

Both me and Edgar are firm believers in never underestimating or talking down to an...

There are a lot of visual marks that have to be hit, and lines that...

There are a lot of visual marks that have to be hit, and lines that...

I think at its best the American sense of humor is the same as the...

I think at its best the American sense of humor is the same as the...

Dreams are real as long as they last. Can we say more of life

Dreams are real as long as they last. Can we say more of life

If you can dream it, you can do it. Always remember that this whole thing...

If you can dream it, you can do it. Always remember that this whole thing...

At last now you can be what the old cannot recall and the young long...

At last now you can be what the old cannot recall and the young long...