Edgar Wright really, really loves films

Edgar Wright Really Loves Films

Three decades into a career defined by rhythm and wit, Edgar Wright reflects on his ambition, influences, and deep passion for cinema. On a typically chilly October morning, Wright joins our Zoom call with a casual note—he has just ordered a coffee and asks for patience should he need to fetch it mid-conversation. This laid-back, human moment perfectly captures Wright’s creative spirit: sharp, unpredictable, yet inviting.

As he speaks, Wright settles into his role, blending director and storyteller. His life seems measured in cuts, beats, and frames, with each pause feeling like a precise edit. His warmth and easy charm make the conversation feel like revisiting a favorite film, one you never grow tired of.

"Edgar Wright is utterly, unabashedly and irrevocably in love with movies."

Throughout our nearly hour-long talk, Wright’s insights gleam with references, a rapid-fire roll call of filmmakers and cinematic moments that have shaped his perspective.

Summary

Edgar Wright’s career is marked by his unique cinematic rhythm and a deep, enduring love for film that shines through in every word he shares.

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Hunger Magazine Hunger Magazine — 2025-11-04