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      • Wright considered each of the films a "Trojan horse", "genre films that have a relationship comedy smuggled inside a zombie movie, a cop movie and a sci-fi movie".
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  2. Apr 25, 2019 · The green color symbolizes aliens and science fiction. While it's certainly not the most serious cinematic trilogy ever put to film, Wright's Cornetto Trilogy remains an impressive body of work from one of the most consistently intriguing directors in modern popular cinema.

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  3. Apr 20, 2024 · The idea of a trilogy started off as a joke in relation to the Cornetto-eating scene in Hot Fuzz. Pegg first dubbed it “the blood and ice-cream trilogy” in an interview with The Guardian. But to no avail at that point. No more free Wall’s ice cream was forthcoming after the release of Hot Fuzz.

  4. Apr 1, 2019 · 1st April 2019. Simon Pegg and Nick Frost in 'Shaun Of The Dead' Edgar Wright has explained how the Three Flavours Cornetto Trilogy got its name. The umbrella term houses three films, all...

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  5. The trilogy's Cornetto reference begins with a scene in which Shaun buys a cone for his friend Ed (Frost) at his request as Ed wakes up groggy and badly hung over after a night of drinking. Director Edgar Wright has said that he used to use Cornettos as a hangover cure.

  6. Apr 1, 2019 · Edgar Wright finally reveals the inspiration behind the 'Cornetto trilogy' Wonder no more. By Shortlist Team. 01 April 2019. Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz and The World’s End have long been known as ‘the Cornetto trilogy’, with each film featuring a sly reference to the classic British ice cream.

  7. Sep 12, 2021 · One of the more recent, high profile examples of the film cycle comes from Edgar Wright with his Three Flavours Cornetto Trilogy, which featured his three collaborations with co-writer and actor...

  8. Jul 5, 2017 · Even though Pegg co-wrote the Cornetto Trilogy with Wright, as an actor in his films he's hesitant to improvise. It’s not that their scripts are perfect, but rather Wright's auteur filmmaking has already calculated how every action should land and every line should be delivered. His vision “is like a character,” Pegg tells Empire. “We ...