It follows A Fantastic Fear of Everything starring Simon Pegg and Last Passenger starring Dougray Scott and Kara Tointon.

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Then, in the bound-to-be-self-referencing "World's End, " Simon Pegg, Nick Frost and friends try to do a pub crawl on their last night alive.

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Shaun (Simon Pegg) lives a supremely uneventful life, which revolves around his girlfriend (Kate Ashfield), his mother (Penelope Wilton), and, above all, his local pub.

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The game features the voices of Chris Pine as Kirk, Zachary Quinto as Spock, as well as actors Zoe Saldana, Simon Pegg, John Cho, Karl Urban and Anton Yelchin.

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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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But the most unusual character development comes as a result of a falling out between Kirk and, of all people, Scotty (Simon Pegg), the most loyal crewmember in the original series.

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Graeme (Simon Pegg) and Clive (Nick Frost), who write and illustrate science-fiction books, attend Comic-Con, in San Diego, and then, on a tour of alien-flavored sites of interest, bump into an actual alien.

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Simon Pegg (who co-wrote the script) stars as Nicholas Angel, an ambitious policeman consigned, for his own good, to a blameless country town, where he pairs up with an overweight local officer, Danny Butterman (Nick Frost), to chase shoplifters and swans.

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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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