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Wright's Cornetto Trilogy

Wright's Cornetto Trilogy, directed by Edgar Wright, consists of three interconnected films—"Shaun of the Dead," "Hot Fuzz," and "The World’s End"—each blending genre elements with comedy. They share recurring themes, characters, and humorous references, creating a cohesive storytelling universe. All three movies feature a character receiving a Cornetto ice cream beforehand, symbolizing thematic links, and explore different genres (zombie comedy, police action, sci-fi adventure) with clever wit and sharp editing. The trilogy is praised for its inventive style, tonal variety, and seamless interconnectedness, offering a unique cinematic experience that combines humor with genre parody and storytelling depth.