My worst job was packing animal feed in a warehouse in Gloucestershire when I was a student. It was a very strange environment. It was hung heavy with oat dust, the place was infested with mice, and everyone who worked there was over 60, and I was 18. It was crazy. Apologies to anyone who works in animal-feed packing industry and loves it.
Simon PeggThe main jokes in this film are about big things, love and life and zombies - we all get that.
Simon PeggYou grow up watching certain films or admiring certain filmmakers, and to write a love letter to one and have them validate it, it's extraordinary.
Simon PeggI think I would probably be He-Man because Battle Cat would clinch the deal for me because I've always wanted a large, green cat.
Simon PeggI was always Luke because I had blond hair, and my mate Stu was Han. Han was the cool one. The Jedi were never the cool ones.
Simon PeggThe trouble with improv is that it is often about being funny in the moment without any real consideration for the bigger picture.
Simon PeggHaving done Spaced, I can't even remember it being that difficult on Spaced, but we know what the end's going to be like. We know why we're putting in this amount of work, or why a shot might be particularly tricky, because we know that what we do is create a whole package. It's the writing, the performances, and the style of camerawork, that's what we're working toward, and we're prepared for that.
Simon Pegg