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Lucky you, Movies Blog readers! Not only do you get a second helping of Twitter-Wood reportage today; I also come bearing the answer your last-minute Halloween costume plans if you've been pondering how to pull the perfect outfit together from Quentin Tarantino's "Inglourious Basterds." Eli Roth tweeted a helpful diagram for anyone looking to replicate his Sgt. Donny Donowitz look, which helped earn his character his racy nickname "The Bear Jew."

In other sanitized-for-the-sake-of-this-column tweeting, Edgar Wright, Simon Pegg and Nick Frost collaborated on a slash fiction parody of their movie "Hot Fuzz," today, which apparently gained a lot of followers for Wright. Check out the barely family friendly ones after the jump, along with the "Eclipse" reveal planned for the "Twilight" Twitter account, Aziz Ansari's amusement park adventures and Jason Reitman's breakfast with the Chemical Brothers. It's all in the Twitter-Wood report for October 19, 2009. Read more...

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'Shawn of the Dead'At the end of zombie comedy “Shaun of the Dead,” the flesh-eating ghoulies that terrorize London are domesticated—integrated into everyday life as grocery store employees and game show contestants. Coldplay even starts a ZOMB-AID charity to benefit the “mobile deceased.” Clearly, the makers of “Shaun” had real affection for their undead and couldn’t leave them behind.

Now director and co-writer Edgar Wright will have a chance once again to chill with his reanimated corpses as he screens the film in Toronto during a month-and-a-half long festival of the Brit auteur’s own work and many of his favorite films. Read more...

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