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Nothing can kill a movie faster than expectation and this is possibly one of the most hyped British films in recent years. Following on from the improbable success of the brilliant "Shaun Of The Dead", it seems that every effort has been made to make this film as good as that. But sadly, it falls just short but this is still massively more entertaining than a bunch of other comedies I could mention. It's funny and entertaining in a uniquely British way and proves that sometimes, we can make films that aren't romantic with an American woman pretending to be English. Thank God! Simon Pegg is Sergeant Nicholas Angel, a London-based all-action supercop who is transfered by his jealous colleagues to the sleepy English town of Sandford. Working alongside a bunch of yokels led by Inspector Butterman (Jim Broadbent), Nicholas is partnered with childish bobby Danny (Nick Frost) and quickly finds himself bored.

Advantages: really funny
Disadvantages: none at all

This is my film of the year. I thought that the performance by nick frost and simon pegg was better than in shaun of the dead. it was full of action and nothing like what i expected with a bizzar twist i would have never seen comming. Some extreamly funny one liners throughtout the film which need to be looked out for. I felt that the comedy in the film was of an extreamly high class quality so if you want a good laugh this is the on to watch. However ... Read review