Tag Archives: The World’s End

Friends in Movies

Posted on June 16, 2018 by awtraughber

A friend recently recommended the 2013 comedy Are You Here to me based on the following quote about friendship: See, nobody believes in friendship. People talk about it, you see it on TV, people drop by, go to the doctor … Continue reading →

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The World’s End Reconsidered

Posted on September 4, 2013 by awtraughber

Most critics agree: the summer of 2013 reminded us of the disposability of blockbuster movies. It seemed like every few days some new $100 million would-be blockbuster premiered, made a lot of money, and then was replaced by the next … Continue reading →

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Thinking Through The World’s End (or The Apocalypse of Gary King)

Posted on August 25, 2013 by awtraughber

This past Thursday evening I had the opportunity to watch the “Three Flavors Cornetto Trilogy,” the three movies made by Edgar Wright, Simon Pegg, and Nick Frost. I’ve been a fan of their work for years (including two great seasons … Continue reading →