# The World's End (2013)

> An alcoholic former golden boy drags his estranged friends through a nostalgic pub crawl that mutates into a frantic battle for human independence.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/72295

## Facts

- Runtime: 109 min
- Genres: Comedy, Action, Science Fiction
- Director: Edgar Wright
- Cast: Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Paddy Considine, Martin Freeman, Eddie Marsan, Rosamund Pike, David Bradley, Pierce Brosnan
- TMDB rating: 6.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1213663/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: witty, irreverent, kinetic, comedy marathon, pub night

## Synopsis

A group of friends embarks on a nostalgic journey that turns into a fight for humanity's future.

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