What is the Metascore for Shaun of the Dead?

Shaun of the Dead has a Metascore of 76 out of 100 on Celluloid.

Where can I watch Shaun of the Dead?

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Official theatrical poster for Shaun of the Dead (2004)

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Q: Is Shaun of the Dead worth watching?

Shaun of the Dead (2004) has a Celluloid Score of 85%, averaged across critic reviews, audience ratings, Metascore, Letterboxd, and IMDb. It comes recommended overall. Directed by Edgar Wright.

Directed by Edgar Wright · 2004

Quick Verdict

Shaun of the Dead (2004) has a 85% Celluloid Score — our average across critic reviews, audience ratings, Metascore, Letterboxd, and IMDb. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.

85%

Celluloid Score Recommended

Averaged from 5 sources

92% Critic Score

93% Audience

76 Metascore

★★★★☆ Letterboxd 4.2

7.9 IMDb /10

Runtime: 1h 39m
Cast: Simon Pegg , Nick Frost , Kate Ashfield

Is Shaun of the Dead worth watching?

Yes — Shaun of the Dead earns a 85% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.

Critics Consensus

Wright, Pegg, and Frost reinvent the zombie comedy with razor editing and British banter.
Celluloid Critics Consensus

Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.

What is Shaun of the Dead about?

A slacker salesman must win back his girlfriend and save his mum during a London zombie apocalypse with pint in hand.

Critic Reviews

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Shaun of the Dead (2004) Review: A British Classic

★★★★½ 4.5/5

Edgar Wright's Shaun of the Dead (2004) endures as a defining comedy landmark from United Kingdom, with scores that still shape how audiences discover cinema from the region.

Essential viewing — a certified classic.