How ‘Hot Fuzz’ became a movie about movies

Ultimate Movie Year finds the best films from weekends past to build an all-star lineup of cinema.

“Hot Fuzz”
Released April 20, 2007
Directed by Edgar Wright

I’ve tried to find selections for the Ultimate Movie Year that speak to the diversity of cinema by including genres like action, comedy, and horror. “Hot Fuzz” manages to be a film that combines all those genres and turns them into a parody. Both within the text and subtext, “Hot Fuzz” is an ultimate movie about movies.

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