Release Date
August 23, 2013
DVD Release Date
November 19, 2013 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Edgar Wright
Writer
Edgar Wright, Simon Pegg
Cast
Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Martin Freeman, Paddy Considine, Eddie Marsan, Rosamund Pike
Studio
Running Time
109 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated R for pervasive language including sexual references
What is The World's End about?
In "The World’s End," 20 years after attempting an epic pub crawl, five childhood friends reunite when one of them becomes hellbent on trying the drinking marathon again. They are convinced to stage an encore by mate Gary King (Simon Pegg), a 40-year-old man trapped at the cigarette end of his teens, who drags his reluctant pals to their hometown and once again attempts to reach the fabled pub – The World's End. As they... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
First there was Shaun of the Dead. Then there was Hot Fuzz. And now there is The World's End, which is a less funny version of Shaun of the Dead. Full of Simon Pegg, Nick Frost and beer, The World's End is mildly entertaining but a somewhat disappointing conclusion to director Edgar Wright's so-called "Three Flavors Cornetto Trilogy." Full movie review »
