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Just one more Cornetto trilogy: Simon Pegg and Edgar Wright to reunite for three new films Just one more Cornetto trilogy: Simon Pegg and Edgar Wright to reunite for three new films
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Simon Pegg is making a new film with long-term collaborator Edgar Wright, and could be set to film a whole new trilogy with the British film-maker, the actor has revealed.Pegg and Wright are best known in the UK for the “Three Cornettos trilogy”, comprising 2004’s Shaun of the Dead, 2007’s Hot Fuzz and last year’s The World’s End. It had been assumed the pair, along with Nick Frost, were moving onto pastures new. However, Pegg told Edith Bowman on BBC 6 Music radio that more movies were now in the works.“It will happen. We made three films in 10 years and hopefully in the next decade we’ll make another three,” he said, adding that the first instalment “has a title and everything”.  Simon Pegg is making a new film with long-term collaborator Edgar Wright, and could be set to film a whole new trilogy with the British film-maker, the actor has revealed.Pegg and Wright are best known in the UK for the “Three Cornettos trilogy”, comprising 2004’s Shaun of the Dead, 2007’s Hot Fuzz and last year’s The World’s End. It had been assumed the pair, along with Nick Frost, were moving onto pastures new. However, Pegg told Edith Bowman on BBC 6 Music radio that more movies were now in the works.“It will happen. We made three films in 10 years and hopefully in the next decade we’ll make another three,” he said, adding that the first instalment “has a title and everything”.
Pegg continued: “When we said the trilogy was over, it was because that group of films was over. They’re all kind of related with each other and deal with a specific idea. There’s a criteria to those films. The next thing we do won’t do that, it will just be something else.”Pegg continued: “When we said the trilogy was over, it was because that group of films was over. They’re all kind of related with each other and deal with a specific idea. There’s a criteria to those films. The next thing we do won’t do that, it will just be something else.”
It was unclear whether Frost, who also worked with Pegg and Wright on the cult 90s TV comedy Spaced, would also be taking part. There were no further details about the proposed new trilogy of films.It was unclear whether Frost, who also worked with Pegg and Wright on the cult 90s TV comedy Spaced, would also be taking part. There were no further details about the proposed new trilogy of films.
In related news, Pegg revealed on Twitter that he and Frost will be reprising their roles from Shaun of the Dead for the first time in a decade in an animated special.  In related news, Pegg revealed on Twitter that he and Frost will be reprising their roles from Shaun of the Dead for the first time in a decade in an animated special.
Here’s news, @nickjfrost and myself will be once again stepping into Shaun and Ed’s shoes for the #PhineasAndFerb Halloween special. W00t!!Here’s news, @nickjfrost and myself will be once again stepping into Shaun and Ed’s shoes for the #PhineasAndFerb Halloween special. W00t!!
Pegg will next be seen on the big screen in the Monty Python comedy Absolutely Anything, and will also return in the next instalments of the Mission: Impossible and Star Trek series. Wright recently quit comic book movie Ant-Man after disagreements with Disney-owned studio Marvel but has the crime-themed action film Baby Driver and the young adult adaptation Grasshopper Jungle on his current slate of potential next projects. Pegg will next be seen on the big screen in the Monty Python comedy Absolutely Anything, and will also return in the next instalments of the Mission: Impossible and Star Trek series. Wright recently quit comic book movie Ant-Man after disagreements with Disney-owned studio Marvel, but has the crime-themed action film Baby Driver and the young adult adaptation Grasshopper Jungle on his current slate of potential next projects.