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May 25, 2021

The first teaser trailer for Edgar Wright’s new film, Last Night in Soho, has been shared. The film stars Anya Taylor-Joy, Matt Smith, Thomasin McKenzie, Terence Stamp, and the late Diana Rigg and is a psychological horror film with time travel elements that’s mainly set in 1960s London. More

May 13, 2021

A new trailer for The Sparks Brothers, Edgar Wright’s upcoming documentary on Los Angeles art-rock legends Sparks (brothers Ron and Russell Mael), has been shared. It showcases many of the notable musicians, actors, and writers interviewed in the documentary, but also displays some of the Mael brothers’ signature wit. More

Sparks Announce New Album and Tour (Plus There’s a Musical Film and Edgar Wright Documentary)

A Steady Drip, Drip, Drip Due Out May 15 via BMG; Watch Quirky Announcement Video

Jan 28, 2020

Los Angeles legends Sparks (brothers Ron and Russell Mael) have announced a new album, A Steady Drip, Drip, Drip. There are also other exciting 2020 projects in the works for the duo, including a documentary on the band directed by British auteur Edgar Wright (Shaun of the Dead, Baby Driver) and a musical film, Annette, directed by Leos Carax (Holy Motors) and starring Adam Driver and Marion Cotillard. More

Mar 29, 2018

Beck released a new album, Colors, last October via Capitol. Now he has shared a video for “Colors” directed by acclaimed British director Edgar Wright (Baby Driver, Shaun of the Dead, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World). More

Jul 06, 2017

Run the Jewels (the duo of Killer Mike and El-P) released their third album, the appropriately titled RTJ3 (aka Run the Jewels 3), earlier this year. Now the band has shared a video for “Don’t Get Captured.” It features claymation versions of Killer Mike and El-P as they ride a creepy and socially relevant amusement park ghost train ride that features riot police, an arrest, a trial, an execution, and more. More

Watch the First Trailer for Edgar Wright’s New Film “Baby Driver”

Movie Starring Ansel Elgort, Jo Hamm, Lily James, Kevin Spacey, and Jamie Foxx Due Out August 11

Mar 13, 2017

Film director Edgar Wright has pretty a pretty flawless track record. There were the three films he directed that he co-wrote with actor/writers Simon Pegg and Nick Frost (Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz, and The World’s End), as well as comic book adaptation Scott Pilgrim vs. the World. More



Interviews

Jun 18, 2021

Ahead of The Sparks Brothers’ debut on June 18, Edgar Wright’s upcoming horror film Last Night in Soho, and Sparks’ own film, Annette, we spoke to the director and the band about the kind of documentary they wanted to make, the fun they had interviewing so many people, and how you sustain a career over five decades without drama. More