The Dead Rule!

Exclusive: Shaun makes no. 1 - thanks to Empire


by Willow Green |
Published on

Who says we don't wield any power? Why, only the other day Empire was banging on about what a crime it was that Shaun of the Dead hadn't made it to no. 1 at the UK box office so far, and what did the Empire readers think they were doing, and wasn't it terrible about the rise in crime these days, why it only seems like yesterday that you could leave your doors unlocked at night. Ahem. Anyway, clearly stung into action by our call to severed arms, Empire readers flocked to multiplexes up and down the country, and instead of buying tickets for Scooby Doo Too and 50 First Dates, as they had apparently been doing for the last two weeks, bought tickets for Shaun instead. End result? On Tuesday night, and Wednesday night, Shaun of the Dead

Just so you know, whilst we may receive a commission or other compensation from the links on this website, we never allow this to influence product selections - read why you should trust us