Edgar Wright: The Definitive Guide To Homages, Influences And References

By Edward Owen /

When Bill Nighy€™s Phillip interrupts Shaun and his mum having a conversation in the kitchen about what needs to be done, he appears a lot less composed but more menacing than usual €“ propping himself up on the door frame like he€™s on something. This is because Wright told Nighy to act like Clint Eastwood in the scene, but not just regular Clint €“ he wanted Nighy to act as if The Man With No Name was on Benylin. Nighy was game, and provided an unusually creepy confrontation with his on-screen stepson.