Shaun of the Dead: There's Something About Mary #1

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• 7.0

  Comics Bulletin - Dave Wallace

  Apr 09, 2004

  The world's first rom-zom-com sells itself well on the basis of this nifty marketing idea, an enjoyable story in its own right but sure to work more effectively when coupled with the release of its big-screen counterpart. Showing promise for the concept in comic form as well as in cinemas (an idea which must surely by now have crossed the collective mind of Messrs. Pegg and Wright after seeing how effective this story looks in print), "There's something about Mary" seems destined to become a must-have DVD extra come the release of Shaun of the Dead on the home format - and provides a fun reason to revisit 2000AD for long-time fans with a particular nostalgic affection for this proud title. Read Full Review