Scott Pilgrim vs the World (2010) went from box-office bomb to cult-classic in less than a decade, and is celebrated for director Edgar Wright's unique style - mashing genres together with dynamic set pieces, editing, acting, and music. But there are too many video essays about that, so today I want to highlight another of Wright's overlooked qualities as a director: making a movie shoot fun. Subscribe for more vids each week here: Come say hi on my social media feeds: Instagram: Songs from Soundstripe: Youtube Content ID Code: ATTRIBUTIONS: This video contains copyrighted material from the feature films/TV shows listed below. I believe all content used falls under the remits of Fair Use (see below), but if any content owners would like to dispute this I will not hesitate to remove said content. It is not my intent in any way to infringe on their content ownership. Contact: sceneitmoviereviews@ Hot Fuzz (2007) - dir: Edgar Wright. Shaun of the Dead (2004) - dir: Edgar Wright. Last Night in Soho (2021) - dir: Edgar Wright. Scott Pilgrim vs. The World (2010) - dir: Edgar Wright. The World's End (2013) - dir: Edgar Wright. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2003) - dir: Peter Jackson. Blade: Trinity (2004) - dir: David S. Goyer. The Shining (1980) - dir: Stanley Kubrick. OTHER SOURCES USED: Scott Pilgrim vs the World Production Blogs (2010) [DVD special features], Universal Studios. Scott Pilgrim vs the World Director's Commentaries (2010) [DVD special features], Universal Studios. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Extended Edition (2013) [DVD special features], Warner Bros. Josh Horowitz YouTube channel (2023) [interview], 'Edgar Wright talks SCOTT PILGRIM, THE WORLD'S END....': Josh Horowitz YouTube channel (2023) [interview], 'BLADE: TRINITY “the worst experience of my career”, says David Goyer': Rotten Tomatoes YouTube channel (2021) [interview], 'An Oral History of ‘Scott Pilgrim vs. the World’ with Edgar Wright | Rotten Tomatoes': GQ YouTube channel (2023) [interview], 'Michael Cera Breaks Down His Most Iconic Characters | GQ' : Entertainment Weekly YouTube channel (2020) [Zoom call], ''Scott Pilgrim vs. The World' Cast Reunion Table Read | Entertainment Weekly ': Josh Gad YouTube channel (2020) [Zoom call], ''One Zoom to Rule Them All | Reunited Apart LORD OF THE RINGS Edition ': POWER OF FILM: Edgar Wright [talk], presented by A Rabbit's Foot (2023), sourced online: --- Edgar Wright Scott Pilgrim Ramona Flowers Hot Fuzz Shaun of the Dead Last Night in Soho Scott Pilgrim vs. The World FAIR USE DISCLAIMER: As the original material is transformative in nature, uses no more of the original than necessary, and has no negative effect on the market for the original work, the copyright material has been used in accordance with the Fair Use Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act (1976): Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. FAIR DEALING DISCLAIMER: This video constitutes “Fair Dealing“ and does not violate Australian copyright law. As outlined by the Australian Copyright Act of 1968, Division 3 Section 41: “A fair dealing with a literary, dramatic, musical or artistic work, or with an adaptation of a literary, dramatic or musical work, does not constitute an infringement of the copyright in the work if it is for the purpose of criticism or review, whether of that work or of another work, and a sufficient acknowledgment of the work is made.“ The video is transformative in nature, uses no more of the original than necessary and has no negative effect on the market for the original work.
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