The Infected | Knuckles | Barry the Tiger | Empire ranked it as one of the greatest films of the 21st century.[6]. Norvirus Raccoon | Lv 4. Rinkus and Sierra | The Daily Mirror gave Hot Fuzz only 2/5, stating that "many of the jokes miss their target" as the film becomes more action-based. Mr. Pickles | For one of the final scenes of the film, the Sandford police station is destroyed by an explosion. The Gorillas (Johnny's Father) | Moe | Christian Dassault | Cult of Imhotep (Baltus Hafez, Meela Nais, Lock-Nah, & Shafek) | Henry Wu | Precursors | Professor Screweyes | Nega Scott | Elsewhere, the Scooby-Doo-meets-Scream mystery is peppered with Britain's finest talent, playing up the English small-town clichés to great effect in a brilliantly incongruous meeting of sleepy rural life and stabby violent action.”[45], The film generated £7.1 million in its first weekend of release in the United Kingdom on 14 February 2007. The result is a bitingly satiric and hugely entertaining parody. Griff Tannen | Skinner, Toplofty and O'Bloat | Connor Rhodes | Emperor Han | Cooties Villains | [19] While shooting scenes in their uniforms, Pegg and Frost were often mistaken for genuine police officers and asked for directions by passers-by. Thulsa Doom (1982) | Kores Botha | Ken Wheatley | [36] Advance screenings of the film took place on 14 February 2007 in the UK and the world premiere was on 16 February 2007. [1] In nine weeks, the film earned nearly twice what Shaun of the Dead made in the US, and more than three times its gross in other countries. Cactus Cat Gang (T.R. Otherwise, you should close this page and view another page. Captain James Hook | His partner, PC Danny Butterman, is a fan of buddy cop films and son of Inspector Frank Butterman, Angel's superior. Zombies Strategic Operations Command Center (Thunderbolt Ross (2008) & Kathleen Sparr) | [18], Similar to the work in Shaun of the Dead, blood and gore was prevalent throughout the film. [28][29], Various scenes in Hot Fuzz feature a variety of action film DVDs such as Police Story 3: Super Cop and scenes from Point Break and Bad Boys II. He was portrayed by Timothy Dalton, who also played Neville Sinclair in The Rocketeer and Rassilon in The End of Time. Ending / spoiler for Hot Fuzz (2007), plus mistakes, quotes, trivia and more. Get Out Villains | Stephanie Butler | While Angel is distracted, she is stabbed in the neck with her garden shears; Angel gives chase but loses the killer. Nuk, Yak, and Sumac | With Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Martin Freeman, Bill Nighy. Nicholas later returns and defeats most of the NWA with the help of Danny and the rest of the police force. Edward and Tubbs Tattsyrup | Owen Shaw | Biff Tannen | Blanks (Oliver Chamberlain, Peter Page, Guy Shepherd, Marmalade Sandwhich & Twins), Managing Somerfield and killing off anyone who threatens the Village of the Year award. Grumpy (2009) | Roper, Alejandro Sosa | The Grinch | Text message or Phone call - Phone call. The DVD commentary says that Frost purposely looked back at the camera after crashing through the fence, to show that he had done the stunt rather than someone else. Officer "Needlenose" Norton | [43] Anthony Quinn of The Independent said, "The same impish spirit [as in Spaced] is uncorked here, but it has been fatally indulged". Grace Ferrin | Late or Early - Late 7. Herr Lipp | Hans Landa | Back to the Future Villains | Easter Chicks | Alexander Conklin | Sir John Talbot | Hernan Reyes | Other music from the film is a mix of 1960s and 1970s British rock (The Kinks, T. Rex, The Move, Sweet, The Troggs, Arthur Brown, Cozy Powell, Dire Straits), new wave (Adam Ant, XTC) and a Glaswegian indie band (The Fratellis). Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Victor Perkins | Leroy | KeyFace | Sgt. Hot Fuzz is a true parody film. Chip Rockefeller | Cornetto Trilogy Villains | An extremely successful London police officer (Simon Pegg) is transferred to a small village after continuously outperforming the other officers on the force, and hence making them look incompetent. Many people loved Hot Fuzz as well, but more like Shaun of the Dead. The Purge Villains | After knocking him out by shoving him into the freezer, Nicholas and Danny run into Skinner's office to see him getting into a police car with Danny's father Frank Butterman. Johnny English Villains | Hobby Origin Chris D'Amico | Old Elegant Woman | Mathayus the Scorpion King | Frank's motive is his late wife Irene had put everything into helping Sandford win the first "Village of the Year", but travellers ruined their chances the night before the judges arrived, driving her to suicide. Robert G. Durant | Carter Verone | Serpent | League of Gentlemen Villains | Mr. Clinch Leatherwood | Fearless Leader (2000) | Dr. Ranbir Sartain | Samuel Sterns | [30] The film parodies clichés used in other action movies. ", Skinner and Michael Armstrong, his trolley boy, Skinner armed with a yellow switchblade, about to kill Nick before he gets impaled on the model church. [32], To illustrate the destruction of the mansion as a result of the gas explosion, gas mortars were placed in front of the building to create large-scale fireballs. Fredrick Zoller | Deathgrippers | Fabrication Machine | Dwergi | [1] Its opening weekend take beat the $3.3 million opening weekend gross of Pegg and Wright's previous film, Shaun of the Dead. [26], Despite being mostly praised, not all reviews were positive. Harvey and Vernon | Thunderbolt Ross (2003) | He is a member of the Neighborhood Watch Alliance and the archenemy of Nicholas Angel. Fox | The film reunites Simon Pegg and Nick Frost with director Edger Wright, and also stars Jim Broadbent and Timothy Dalton, both of whom are great in this movie. Rinaldo Pazzi | Witness the sorry slew of films made by the Friedbergs, Seltzers, and Tiddeses of the world. Order of the Coagula | Trust or Loyalty - Trust 8. [34] Wright and Frost held a panel at the 2006 Comic-Con convention in San Diego, California to promote Hot Fuzz, which included preliminary footage and a question and answer session. Queen Ravenna | Nicholas and Skinner start fighting in the model village. Angel warms to Danny, and they binge-watch action movies at Danny's home. Get rid of the people problems in Sandford so he and the NWA can win Village of the Year. Kaiju (Obsidian Fury & Raijin, Hakuja, and Shrikethorn) | Reggaeton Trolls | Herb Overkill | "[33], The first two teaser trailers were released on 16 October 2006. Peter Ludlow | Ward Abbott | Nicholas and Danny give chase in their police car. Pegg commented, "We're both [Pegg and Wright] from the West Country so it just seemed like it was the perfect and logical thing to drag those kind of ideas and those genres and those clichés back to our beginnings to where we grew up, so you could see high-octane balls-to-the-wall action in Frome". Angel suspects Simon Skinner, the sinister manager of the local supermarket, as the property deal would have built a rival supermarket, but Skinner has an alibi. Lynette Guycott | Master Vampire | King Einon | When Frank sends the other officers to arrest them, Angel and Danny convince them that Frank is the culprit. References to Shaun of the Dead are also present in the film. Blanks (Oliver Chamberlin, Peter Page & Guy Shepherd) | Due to the above release date, the film arrived on region 2 DVD earlier than the theatrical release date in Germany on 14 June 2007. New Founding Fathers of America | Red | Toxic-Mega Cunts (Mother Russia, Black Death, Genghis Carnage, Javier, The Tumor, & Goggles) | Warren Kincaid | [41] The film also received positive reviews in the United States. [47] Altogether, Hot Fuzz grossed $80,573,774 worldwide. Vic Gigante | Imhotep (1932) | House MD Villains | Shane | It's rather like the (eventually) limbless Black Knight in [Monty Python and the Holy Grail]. 2244. Count Dracula (2004) | A three-disc collector's edition was released on 27 November 2007 and a Blu-ray edition on 22 September 2009.[53]. Takmet | A local journalist, Tim Messenger, approaches Angel at a church, claiming to have information, but another cloaked figure dislodges the spire atop the church’s steeple, which falls and crushes Messenger’s head, killing him. When Skinner rushes forward trying to stab Nicholas, he trips on a toy truck and impales his chin on the roof of the model church. It is the second film in the Three Flavours Cornetto trilogy, succeeding Shaun of the Dead (2004) and followed by The World's End (2013). Brooke | A skilled London police officer is transferred to a small town with a dark secret. Angel confronts the NWA, led by Frank, who reveals that they carried out the murders, staged as accidents, for various petty reasons as each victim supposedly threatened Sandford's chances of winning Village of the Year. Castel | Cootie Kids (Shelley Linker, Patriot, Dink, Angela, Tricycle Girl, & Racer Dopkins) | Mehmed II | Chucky | Kill Nicholas Angel. Carlos | Aunt Grizelda | '"[13] While writing the script, the film's director and writer, Edgar Wright, as well as Pegg, intended to include Frost as the partner for Pegg's character. As the members chase Nicholas down, Danny appears and fakes stabbing him saving him from the mob. Joseph Goebbels | Alfred Hitchcock Villains | Ozone | Lydia, Kitty, and Tuesday | Rallah | Frost revealed that he would do the film only if he could name his character, and he chose "Danny Butterman". Simon Skinner Managing Somerfield and killing off anyone who threatens the Village of the Year award Starring Pegg, Nick Frost and Jim Broadbent, the film centres on two police officers investigating a series of mysterious and gruesome deaths in a West Country village. The Thing (1951) | Hilary Briss | Lurch, El Macho | Judge Hopkins | Brett C. Shelton | Big Daddy | Tim Messenger was a journalist for the Sandford Citizen who often asked Nicholas to be interviewed with little success. League of Evil Exes ( Matthew Patel, Lucas Lee, Todd Ingram, Roxanne Richter, & Kyle and Ken Katayanagi) | Indoraptor | The Chancellor's Party (Chancellor Fredinand) | The wave of fire engulfs the camera, and to achieve that effect, gas mortars were used again but were fired upwards into a black ceiling piece that sloped up towards the camera. Paver, Because we're looking up to it. Hot Fuzz: Portrayed by: Adam Buxton "Wave your hittin' stick about!" Sarge | DK Takashi | [21] Next to Hendon is Mill Hill where Finchley Nurseries is located which is where the flower shop scene was filmed. [17] Wells Cathedral was digitally painted out of every shot of the cathedral city, as Wright wanted the Church of St Cuthbert to be the centre building for the fictional town of Sandford;[18] however, the Bishop's Palace is identifiable in some shots (and was itself used as the setting for some scenes). The Car | Frankenstein's Monster | Niju | The premiere included escorts from motorcycle police officers and the use of blue carpet instead of the traditional red carpet. Dr. Gregory Butler | "What can I say? I dont know what scene that is so here is a soundtrack listing and you can pick it out. The NWA were the ones killing off anyone who endangered the chances of Sandford winning the title of Village of the Year. Sir Godfrey | Raiden the Moon King | Sergeant Botnick | Jarda | Louis Strack Jr. | 0. Alias It was a great demonstration of [how] seemingly very trivial enhancements can make a difference when combined across a sequence. The Birds | Upon arrival he is told that there hasn't been a crime in the area for a very long time. Giant Hamster | Disappointed, Nicholas leaves. Ralph D'Amico | Neighbourhood Watch Alliance gameolympus. (Butterman, Pascal Sauvage | Over 100 action films were used as inspiration for developing the script. In its second weekend of release, Rogue Pictures expanded the film's cinema count from 825 to 1,272 and it grossed $4.9 million, representing a 17% dip in the gross. [15] Stow-on-the-Wold was considered amongst others, but after being turned away, the company settled upon Wells in Somerset, Wright's hometown,[16] of which he has said "I love it but I also want to trash it". Twitch | Frank D'Amico | Angel suspects that the killings are connected to a recent property deal. This is most likely because he went to a wealthy and upstate school. Slow motion scene of a villain being impaled on a church steeple. Donald Gennaro | There, Nicholas learns the secret behind the murders. Angel is soon frustrated by the mundane nature of the village and his lazy and incompetent colleagues. Circus Wolves | Agent Haggard | Zhylaw | If you are 18 years or older or are comfortable with graphic material, you are free to view this page. [52] The HD DVD edition has more special features than the standard DVD release. Yuri Gretkov | The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported a 91% approval rating with an average rating of 7.65/10 based on 203 reviews. Glenn Talbot | While the Sandford Police are going over the paperwork of the arrests, the elderly Tom Weaver, the last NWA member, bursts into the station wielding a blunderbuss. Eric Byer | Laika Villains | Warcraft Villains, Movies 1 decade ago. Chip Hazard | Sir Nicholas, Lemuel, and Father Halfhearte | "[15] Despite this, Pegg maintains that the film is not a spoof, in that "They lack the sneer that a lot of parodies have that look down on their source material. The Once-Ler | (Both failed). [37], Hot Fuzz received critical acclaim. Cat R. Waul | David Banner | Craig Jeffers | Sleestak (2009) | This is an exemplar testament of exceptional editing, writing, visual gags, smartly recycled punchlines, visual transitions, pacing, foreshadowing, lighting and comedy through a pumped-up homage to the action … Michael Myers | The website's consensus reads, "The brilliant minds behind Shaun of the Dead successfully take a shot at the buddy cop genre with Hot Fuzz. El Pollito | Mr. Wink | Attempted populicide After a car chase, Angel corners Skinner at a model version of the village, and Skinner is impaled through the jaw by a miniature church steeple, while Frank is caught after being attacked by a swan that Angel and Danny had in their car earlier. Shaun of the Dead: The Zarn (2009) | Child's Play Villains | Waldo Aloysius Johnston III | [33] When the sequence was shot at a high speed, the flames appeared to surge across the ground. Hot Fuzz He was portrayed by Timothy Dalton, who also played Neville Sinclair in The Rocketeer and Rassilon in The End of Time. Demon Overlord | Adolf Hitler | Powers/Skills Indominus rex | Chief McBrusque | Lipstick-Face Demon | [27] Pegg and Wright have referred to Hot Fuzz as being the second film in "Three Flavours Cornetto trilogy" with Shaun of the Dead as the first and The World's End as the third. 9 Villains | Enik | Test out your Focus film knowledge at the first virtual Trivia Night hosted by the one and only Matthew Hoffman this Thursday 11/19 at 5PM PST. Arlo Sabian | Grasping | Jurassic Park Villains | DreamWorks Villains | Principal photography took place in Wells, Somerset – Wright's hometown – over eleven weeks in early 2006. Velkan Valerious | Simon Skinner is the central antagonist of Hot Fuzz. Paz | Dr. Nefario | The Thing (1982) | Imhotep (1999) | Group classes are held in Kingston and Amenia, NY. Minions | This is almost identical to a scene in Shaun of the Dead, including the fall-through-fence gag, albeit with the pratfalling role reverse: in Shaun of the Dead it happens to Pegg's character rather than Frost's, and he falls over the fence rather than through it. Part of the explosion was created by using a set model that showed its windows being blown out, while the building remained intact. Die Handlung ist schnell erzählt. Hot Fuzz hat bei mir es geschafft dass ich mir diesen Film immer wieder mal gerne ansehe und mich dabei auch nach dem xten Mal köstlich amüsieren kann. When Danny attempts it, he trips and falls through the fence. Eric Busmalis | Murder scene of man killed from falling stone pinnacle off a church steeple in Wells. Krampus' Gingerbread Men | Robert | The Skull | Reaper, Bayfield Babyface Killer | It is the second film in the Three Flavours Cornetto trilogy by Wright, Pegg, Frost and producer Nira Park. Occupation Data, Spike, and Whitey | When Nicholas and the Sandford police enter the supermarket, Nicholas is attacked by the trolley boy. Griffin | The actual destruction of the building was depicted by exploding a miniature model of the station. [42] As an homage to the genre, the film was well received by screenwriter Shane Black. Eli Mills | Shooter, Terracotta Warriors | The Horde (Blackhand the Destroyer & Orgrim Doomhammer) | The Network | 1 suspect". Boris Badenov (2000) | Tiffany Valentine | Machines (Cat Beast, Winged Beast, Seamstress, Steel Behemoths, Seeker Drones, & Spiderbots) | Madame Mousey | Tao Tei (Tao Tei Queen) | Clearly Hot Fuzz 2 is not a high priority for Wright, but it's still exciting to find out that he's mulling ideas for it with Pegg. ". The soundtrack album's "Hot Fuzz Suite" is a compilation of excerpts from Arnold's score. Warren T. Rat | Bernice Woodall | A perfect collectors edition for any fan of the Cornetto Trilogy, Simon Pegg and Nick Frost or Edgar Wright. PC Nicholas Angel, a high-achieving officer of the London Metropolitan Police Service, is promoted to Sergeant, but his colleagues arrange for him to be reassigned to the small rural town of Sandford, Gloucestershire, a regular "Village of the Year" winner. Giant Skeleton | John Tombs | Ozzy & Strut | Dieter Stark | Hector | Visual effects were developed by ten artists to expand on or add explosions, gore and gunfire scenes. Get rid of the people problems in Sandford so he and the NWA can win Village of the Year. [56] The song selection also includes some police-themed titles, including Supergrass' "Caught by the Fuzz" as well as "Here Come the Fuzz", which was specially composed for the film by Jon Spencer's Blues Explosion. Scott Pilgrim Villains | ", "Every film mentioned by Edgar Wright and Quentin Tarantino in their Hot Fuzz commentary track", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hot_Fuzz&oldid=1019138075, Short description is different from Wikidata, Wikipedia articles with WorldCat-VIAF identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Lorraine Hilton as Amanda Paver, the headmistress of the local school, This page was last edited on 21 April 2021, at 18:43. [11][12] The title was based on the various two-word titles of action films in the 1980s and 1990s. Gil Mars | Maya | Carrigan Crittenden | Barb Pierce | Robert Dewey | Kirill | And in World's End, it's green for aliens. Library of Skulls | Trainspotting (1996) The scene where Nick Angel chases the purple-track-suit-clad shoplifter is almost a shot-for-shot parody of the opening sequence in Trainspotting. Nacho Contreras | Kick-Ass Villains | Colonel Choi | [46] In 20 April US opening weekend, the film grossed $5.8 million from only 825 cinemas, making it the highest per-cinema average of any film in the top ten that week. Lord Thomas Badgley | Vic Hoskins | Phears | Dennis Nedry | London über-cop Nicholas Angel ( Simon Pegg) stays at the Swan Hotel, 11 Sadler Street, in Wells (which is where many of the cast stayed during filming). He shoots at Angel, but Danny jumps in front. #SimonPegg #hotfuzz #Church #murder. David Fastidious | Hot Fuzz ein Lustiger und komischer film den ihr auf jeden fall schauen müsst! ―Tim, trying to get a picture of Nicholas. The Asset | News travels fast! You never taken a shortcut before?" [54][55] The soundtrack album features dialogue extracts by Pegg, Frost, and other cast members, mostly embedded in the music tracks. But the spire through the chin and tongue and the way that Timothy's voice changed when he started to … Rasul | Heather Muldoon | Zombies | Simon Ambrose | Steele | Queen Barb | Frank Butterman | Mike | Pete | Can you guess what it is? Santana | Marty Wolf | Scarlet Overkill | Angel is the only officer who suspects foul play. Graboids | Adrian Griffin, See Also Dieter Hellstrom | Pegg and Nick Frost play police officers investigating a series of mysterious deaths in a West Country village. Angel's former superiors arrive and ask him to return to London, as the crime rate has risen heavily in his absence, but Angel decides to remain in Sandford. Wyatt Frame | General Yang | Professor | Evil-doer Rose Winters | Max Cady (1962) | That night, wealthy land developer George Merchant is attacked in his home by the cloaked figure, and killed in a deliberate gas explosion. Somerfield Employees) Vampires (Aleera, Marishka, & Verona) | Uncle Phil | Dr. Erasmus Pea | [14], During the latter half of 2005, Working Title Films approached several towns in South West England looking for an appropriate filming location. Apr 2021 (eingestellt vor 1 m) Moinsen, bei Amazon erhaltet ihr den Film Hot Fuzz (Blu-ray) für 3,99€ inkl. Br'er Wolf | Simon dismisses the theory, saying Nicholas has no evidence. The Mummy Villains | Tethered (Adelaide, Tethered Tylers, & Tethered Wilsons) | The Grinch | Tiller, Logan King | Commando Elite (Butch Meathook, Nick Nitro, Brick Bazooka, Link Static, Kip Killigan, & Gwendy Dolls) | [26], Wright has said that Hot Fuzz takes elements from his final amateur film, Dead Right, which he described as both "Lethal Weapon set in Somerset" and "a Dirty Harry film in Somerset". He is a member of the Neighborhood Watch Alliance and the archenemy of Nicholas Angel. Kimmy | Morty and McGurk | Actually, more specifically, when Dalton impales himself accidentally on a miniature church steeple. Eteon (Brixton Lore & Eteon Director) | Pegg’s natural chemistry with long-time real-life pal Frost remains endearing as ever. Riley Hicks | The Bikers | TRY MAKEAGIF PREMIUM #SimonPegg #hotfuzz #Church #murder. David Fastidious | [54] According to the DVD commentary, the scenes where Nicholas Angel is at a convenience store, while leaving Sandford, and his return to the police station while arming for the final shootout (found in the track "Avenging Angel"), were scored by Robert Rodríguez, who did not see the rest of the film while writing the music. Skeletor | Gideon Gordon Graves | Krampus' Toys | Cullen Crisp | Selma Quickly | Ichy and Dil | Gul'dan (2016) | Jacques Clemons | "Red" Willits | Farley the Fox | Treacher, Edwidge Owens | It opened at #2 at the American DVD sales chart, selling 853,000 units for over $14m in revenue. 8 | Wesley Gibson | Dr. Henry Frankenstein | Neighbourhood Watch Alliance (Simon Skinner & Reverend Philip Shooter) | Crimes Christopher Sullivan | Aloysius O'Hare | Dr. Herman Varnick | The moment that is worth singling out, however, is when a church steeple impales Timothy Dalton in the head. Hot Fuzz: Danny appears and fakes killing Angel. Robert the Terrible | Caleb Warrens | In one scene, Nicholas wants to chase a shoplifter by jumping over garden fences; however, Danny is reluctant. Mott Street Maulers (Digit) | Versand mit Prime, alternativ könnt ihr es bei einer Abholstation abholen, auch ohne Prime. 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