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Scott Pilgrim vs The World

Scott Pilgrim vs The World
  • 4 stars)
  • 2010
  • US
  • 112 min
  • 12A
  • Directed by: Edgar Wright
  • Cast: Michael Cera, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Kieran Culkin, Chris Evans, Anna Kendrick, Alison Pill, Brandon Routh, Jason Schwartzman
  • Website: www.scottpilgrimthemovie.com

The first big-budget blockbuster from serial subverter Edgar Wright ('Spaced', 'Shaun of the Dead') doesn't disappoint. Typecast geek Cera plays Scott, an unemployed musician who falls hard for Ramona Flowers (Winstead) only to find he must defeat a succession of evil ex-boyfriends in fights to the death based on videogames ranging from 'Rock Band' to 'Street Fighter'. Although the plot neccessitates some repetitiveness, that's more than made up for by great production design and some cracking visual gags.

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Scott Pilgrim Vs The World

Scott Pilgrim Vs The World
15 Aug 20104 stars)

(12A) 112min Writer-director Edgar Wright has made a career out of subverting genres, as demonstrated by his collaborations with actor Simon Pegg: TV’s Spaced and the films Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz. For Scott Pilgrim vs The World, Wright left…

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