The British horror comedy film Shaun of the Dead was officially released in the United Kingdom.
Principal photography for Shaun of the Dead took place, marking the production phase of the movie.
Edgar Wright began directing the film Shaun of the Dead, contributing to the vision and style of the movie.
Shaun wakes up and goes through his mundane daily routine, including a tense moment with his mother and arguing with his girlfriend Liz about their relationship.
Shaun meets his best friend Ed at the local pub for a pint and discusses his life problems and relationship issues.
Shaun notices a strange man behaving oddly but initially mistakes it as just a drunk in the neighborhood, hinting at the start of the outbreak.
Shaun and Ed encounter zombies while shopping. They narrowly escape, realizing the severity of the outbreak.
Shaun decides to rescue his mother, girlfriend Liz, and stepfather Philip and bring them to the safety of the Winchester pub.
Shaun and Ed rescue Shaun's mother from her house, dealing with the zombie inside and other dangers.
Shaun and Ed arrive at Liz's apartment to save her and Philip from zombies, with a tragic outcome involving Philip.
The group returns to the Winchester pub to hold out, barricading the doors and preparing for defense.
Shaun, Liz, Ed, and others fend off the zombie hordes inside the Winchester, suffering casualties but surviving.
After holding the pub, Shaun, Liz, and Ed are rescued by the army and taken to safety.