The Dancing Bear

Nick Frost realizes his secret rhinestone dream in 'Cuban Fury'

"...Nick Frost has a secret. He said, "I'd always wanted..."

April 18, 2014 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Paul

Two comic-book geeks (played by Simon Pegg and Nick Frost) encounter an alien (voiced by Seth Rogen) in Area 51.

"...Directed by: Greg Mottola. Starring: Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Kristen Wiig, Jason Bateman, Bill Hader, John Carroll..."

March 25, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Run Fatboy Run

Funnyman Simon Pegg stars in this soft and plodgy rom-com: Sadly, this by-the-numbers redemption tale careens uncomfortably from sentimentality to stomach-turning sight gags.

"...other fans of Pegg's collaborations with Edgar Wright and Nick Frost – is how utterly unlikable Pegg is rendered..."

March 28, 2008 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Alamo Going Ape for Lakeline Opening

New site opens doors on July 22 as Lake Creek closes

"...a special showing of Edgar Wright, Simon Pegg and Nick Frost's newest, The World's End...."

July 10, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Cuban Fury

Nick Frost is a schlubby guy who's gotta dance.

"...Directed by: James Griffiths. Starring: Nick Frost, Rashida Jones, Chris O’Dowd, Ian McShane, Olivia Colman,..."

April 18, 2014 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Hot Fuzz

Simultaneously smart and silly, Hot Fuzz demonstrates that it's not necessary to be a buffoon in order to lampoon.

"...Directed by: Edgar Wright. Starring: Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Jim Broadbent, Paddy Considine, Timothy Dalton, Billie Whitelaw,..."

April 20, 2007 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Human Factor

Edgar Wright, Simon Pegg, and Nick Frost on romantic zomedy 'Shaun of the Dead'

"...Simon Pegg (star, co-writer), Edgar Wright (director, co-writer), and Nick Frost (co-star) sat down to talk zombies in their..."

Sept. 24, 2004 Screens Feature by Spencer Parsons

The Bonds of Filth

The boys behind Hot Fuzz dish the dirt

"...with actor Simon Pegg (reteaming onscreen with Shaun co-star Nick Frost), Hot Fuzz does for Hollywood bang-em-ups what Shaun..."

April 20, 2007 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Eager 'Beaver'

SXSW Film announces six titles, including Mel Gibson's latest

"...about two Brits (Edgar Wright mainstays Simon Pegg and Nick Frost, who also wrote the script) taking on a..."

Jan. 13, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The Future of Funny Has Already Happened

Welcome to Spaced, the cult British comedy with Star Wars in its eyes

"...at some unspecified point in the future, whereas [co-star] Nick Frost has gone on record as saying he's sure..."

July 25, 2008 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

SXSW Film: The Whole Enchilada

Red-hot and really long list of all the titles to date

"...Paul Director: Greg Mottola, Writers: Simon Pegg & Nick Frost Simon Pegg and Nick Frost reunite as two..."

Feb. 2, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Kinky Boots

One man's ailing boot factory and a transvestite's need for extra-large thigh-highs become a perfect match in this British comedy about tolerance.

"...Julian Jarrold. Starring: Joel Edgerton, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Jemima Rooper, Nick Frost, Linda Bassett and Sarah-Jane Potts. In the beginning,..."

May 19, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Boxtrolls

The third time isn't the charm for this animated film from the studio that gave us the magical Coraline and ParaNorman.

"...prior feature work. The voices of Simon Pegg and Nick Frost are present (Frost is particularly good as evil..."

Sept. 26, 2014 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

After a Fashion

It's all about the give and take. And the swag.

"...time with the two lead actors of the film, Nick Frost and Simon Pegg. They got along famously and..."

March 18, 2011 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Shaun of the Dead

This "romantic comedy … with zombies" has a note-perfect mix of humor, horror, love, and death.

"...Directed by: Edgar Wright. Starring: Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Kate Ashfield, Dylan Moran, Lucy Davis, Bill Nighy..."

Sept. 24, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW and Amazon Announce Virtual Festival Lineup

Feature and shorts from 2020 fest going online for 10 days

"...screenwriter: Dean Colin Marcial Producer: Armi Rae Cacanindin Cast: Annicka Dolonius, Sid Lucero, Abner Delina Jr. A ghost story..."

April 21, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Revenant

This horror comedy follows the the walking-dead path of an undeceased Iraq War vet and his stoner best friend.

"...than likely wishing you were watching Simon Pegg and Nick Frost in something else entirely. The similarities between the..."

Aug. 24, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Watch

This comedy is awfully lightweight although Richard Ayoade lends some spark to the goofy quartet.

"...vs. average Joes comedy: Where are Simon Pegg and Nick Frost? The Watch plays an awful lot like a..."

July 27, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Short Cuts

Addressing Jerm Pollet, Owen Egerton, and John Erler's 'Sinus' problems; plus, 'Shaun of the Dead' and 'Tron' Suit Guy

"...Drafthouse Downtown. Director Edgar Wright, star/writer Simon Pegg, co-star Nick Frost, and KNB EFX founder Greg Nicotero presented the..."

Sept. 10, 2004 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Fighting With My Family

Wrestling biopic of breakthrough WWE superstar Paige

"...Directed by: Stephen Merchant. Starring: Florence Pugh, Lena Headey, Nick Frost, Jack Lowden, Vince Vaughn and Dwayne Johnson...."

March 1, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Huntsman: Winter's War

Modernized fairy tale is a wan follow-up

"...Hemsworth, Jessica Chastain, Emily Blunt, Charlize Theron, Sope Dirisu, Nick Frost, Rob Brydon, Sheridan Smith, Alexandra Roach and Sam..."

April 22, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Adventures of Tintin

Steven Spielberg brings Hergé's comic books to animated life.

"...Starring: Jamie Bell, Andy Serkis, Daniel Craig, Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Cary Elwes and Toby Jones...."

Dec. 23, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Last Shotgun Blast of SXSW Film Programming

'Hobo,' Spike's 'Scenes From the Suburbs,' and more

"...Leeon Jones, Simon Howard, Luke Treadaway, Jumayn Hunter and Nick Frost (World Premiere) The Divide (US-Canada) Director: Xavier Gens,..."

Feb. 10, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Texas Book Festival 2016: The Full List

TBF hosts Don DeLillo, Thomas Dolby, Emma Cline, 277 more

"...Don DeLillo, Thomas Dolby, Emma Cline, Jane Alexander, and Nick Offerman – you're sure to start salivating...."

Sept. 15, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

sxswf: Trailer Park Skips the Pond

UK films screening today

"...a world premiere – the sci-fi comedy written by Nick Frost and Simon Pegg debuted in their native UK..."

March 13, 2011 SXSW Post by Kimberley Jones

July Is Crime Month: The Crime Blotter, Week 3

A curated guide to unlawful activities around town July 15-21

"...Dead, director Edgar Wright, screenwriter/co-star Simon Pegg, and co-star Nick Frost reinvent the buddy cop movie, with the heroes..."

July 15, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Tomb Raider

Lara Croft is back again!

"...Walton Goggins, Daniel Wu, Kristin Scott Thomas, Hannah John-Kamen, Nick Frost, Emily Carey and Michael Obiora...."

March 23, 2018 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Unfinished Business

The crude humor and cloying sentiment of Vince Vaughn's latest comedy make it a dud

"...Starring: Vince Vaughn, Tom Wilkinson, Dave Franco, Sienna Miller, Nick Frost, James Marsden and June Diane Raphael...."

March 13, 2015 Movie Review by William Goss

The World's End

Twelve pints in 12 pubs – what could go wrong for the Shaun of the Dead gang?

"...Directed by: Edgar Wright. Starring: Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Paddy Considine, Rosamund Pike, Martin Freeman, Eddie Marsan,..."

Aug. 23, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Rooster Teeth Marks Tenth Birthday With Fireworks

Because everyone deserves a slo-mo "Nooooooo" moment

"...and part two of Edgar Wright, Simon Pegg, and Nick Frost's Three Flavours Cornetto trilogy, Hot Fuzz...."

May 1, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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