{"id":842,"date":"2007-12-08T11:16:13","date_gmt":"2007-12-08T16:16:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.the-frame.com\/blog\/2007\/12\/08\/spaced-fake-gunfight\/"},"modified":"2007-12-08T11:16:13","modified_gmt":"2007-12-08T16:16:13","slug":"spaced-fake-gunfight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.the-frame.com\/blog\/2007\/12\/spaced-fake-gunfight\/","title":{"rendered":"Spaced &#8211; Fake Gunfight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object width=\"380\" height=\"317\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/hy612DO3RSQ&#038;rel=1\"><\/param><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><\/param><\/object><\/p>\n<p>We had a <i>Spaced<\/i> marathon last night, and this was probably my favorite scene (of many).  <i>Spaced<\/i> is a British sitcom written by and starring Simon Pegg of <i>Shaun of the Dead<\/i> and <i>Hot Fuzz<\/i>.  In this scene, Tim (Pegg) and Daisy (Jessica Stevenson) are confronted by a group of young thugs who are angry because they thought they had bought weed from the couple; in fact, Daisy had given them a packet of oregano.  Tim and Daisy get out of the situation by pulling fake guns and shooting the thugs down.  This was set up by an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=atA9l9_stuM\" target=\"_blank\">earlier scene<\/a>, wherein Tim and his buddy Mike demonstrated that any group of males, whether they know each other or not, will succumb to the fake gunfight scenario.  It&#8217;s brilliant and hilarious.  As is the whole show, so you should try to see it, even though it&#8217;s difficult since it&#8217;s only available on Region 2 DVD (Europe).  Lots of it is online, though, if you check around.  ;)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We had a Spaced marathon last night, and this was probably my favorite scene (of many). Spaced is a British sitcom written by and starring Simon Pegg of Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz. In this scene, Tim (Pegg) and Daisy (Jessica Stevenson) are confronted by a group of young thugs who are angry [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8],"tags":[755,754],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1967,"url":"https:\/\/www.the-frame.com\/blog\/2009\/01\/review-the-curious-case-of-benjamin-button\/","url_meta":{"origin":842,"position":0},"title":"Review: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button","author":"Jandy","date":"January 12, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"directed by David Fincher starring: Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett, Tilda Swinton USA 2008; screened 7 January 2009 at Laemmle Theatres Benjamin Button is different than every one else. 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