A Fantastic Fear of Everything

Jack is a children's author turned crime novelist whose detailed research into the lives of Victorian serial killers has turned him into a paranoid wreck, persecuted by the irrational fear of being murdered. When Jack is thrown a life-line by his long-suffering agent and a mysterious Hollywood executive takes a sudden and inexplicable interest in his script, what should be his big break rapidly turns into his big breakdown, as Jack is forced to confront his worst demons; among them his love life, his laundry and the origin of all fear.A Fantastic Fear of Everything featuring Simon Pegg and Paul Freeman is streaming on HBO, available for rent or purchase on iTunes, available for rent or purchase on Microsoft Store, and 2 others. It's a comedy and horror movie with a low Rotten Tomatoes (critics) score of 34% and an average IMDb audience rating of 5.9 (13,194 votes).