Ngo-2007, eqondiswe yi-Quentin Tarantino noRobert Rodriguez banquma ukuzama ukulinga ngaphansi kwegama elithi "ukuhaba". Kusukela kuma-60s ekhulu leminyaka edlule, ama-cinema ase-US aphoqeleka ukuthi anqume umbuzo wokuthi ungasinda kanjani kumongo wethelevishini. Abaningi bagibele kakhulu, abanye banquma ukukhombisa imidwebo yesabelomali esiphansi ngenani elikhulu lodlame kanye nezigcawu zocansi. Ukuheha ababukeli, ukwamukela "amafilimu amabili ngentengo eyodwa" kwakuvame ukusetshenziswa.
UQuentin Tarantino noRobert Rodriguez banquma ukukhiqiza kabusha lokho kuhlangenwe nakho futhi basuse ifilimu ngalinye - "ubufakazi bokufa" kanye "neplanethi yesaba" - Ukukhiqiza ama-stylistics alawo mafilimu amaningi aboniswe eGreydhaus. Ukuze kube neqiniso elikhulu, ama-trailer amaningi amafilimu aqanjiwe nawo asuswa, okufanele akhishwe.
Iphrojekthi yehlulekile ngengozi. Kuphela amafilimu aboniswe ngokwahlukana akwazi ukuheha ababukeli. Ukuphendula imibuzo yabalandeli, uQuentin Tarantino utshele ukuthi kwakuyisifundo esiwusizo. Akudingekile ukuthi ucabange ukuthi izilaleli ziyazi nge-cinema njengawe futhi uzofunda zonke izincazelo ezibekwe esithombeni. Wayeqonda kakhulu ngesikhathi se-Premiere:
NgiseLondon enze ukukhishwa kwabezindaba kwefilimu. Futhi ngiphakamisa ukuthi u-Edgar Wright: "Hheyi, ake sithathe abangane bakho, futhi sizoya ePiccadilly ukubheka i-movie." Siya e-cinema, futhi kunabantu abangu-13 ehholo. Ngosuku lwe-Premiere at iseshini ngo-20: 30. Uthanda kanjani? Kwakumnandi. Kepha sasibheka futhi sachitha isikhathi esihle. Kuliqiniso, u-Edgar wayehlale egcwele abaleke, kodwa ngamenza ukuba azenze kuze kube sekupheleni.