Short version: A fantastic send-up of loner cop action hero movies, with a final half hour that makes it the funniest thing I’ve seen this year.

Hot Fuzz is the funniest movie that most people haven’t seen this year. Sure, everyone is fawning over Superbad, which was OK, but if you’re an action movie fan, especially of stuff along the lines of Die Hard or Lethal Weapon you really need to see this movie.

Hot Fuzz was made by the same folks who showed us that zombies could be funny in Shaun of the Dead. It stars Simon Pegg (who co-wrote the script) and Nick Frost. They were the same on-screen team in Shaun. Here Pegg plays officer Nicholas Angel, a by the book, excels-at-everything-he-does officer who is so good that he’s making the rest of the London ...

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