20 Years Later, Shaun of the Dead's 'Mary' Backstory Is Still the Darkest Part of the Cornetto Trilogy

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20 Years Later, Shaun of the Dead's 'Mary' Backstory Is Still the Darkest Part of the Cornetto Trilogy
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Summary SCREENRANT VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Despite her relatively small role in Shaun of the Dead, the zombie known as 'Mary' has the darkest story in not just the movie, but the entire Cornetto Trilogy. Edgar Wright, Simon Pegg, and Nick Frost's Blood and Ice Cream Trilogy is a comedy masterwork, beginning in 2004 with the rom-zom-com Shaun of the Dead.

Related Hot Fuzz's Heroes Get an R-Rated Death in an Overlooked Horror Cameo Ever wondered what happened to Danny and Sergeant Angel after Hot Fuzz? If Once & Future can be trusted, they were torn to pieces by a monster. 'There's Something About Mary' embraces a grimy sense of menace that Wright's movies don't...

Related Shaun of the Dead Reimagined As Archie Comics In Hilarious Art Artist Matt Talbot has reimagined Shaun of the Dead's survival plan scene in the style of a classic Archie Comics-inspired comic book cover.

You know what we should do tomorrow? Keep drinking! Have a Bloody Mary first thing, a bite at The King's Head, couple at The Little Princess, stagger back here, bang, back at the bar for shots. 'There's Something About Mary' bucks a major Cornetto Trilogy trend, providing a genuinely dark downer note that isn't leavened with humor or an eventual twist for the better.

Whenever it can, the Cornetto Trilogy does its characters one good turn after another. Despite vanishing into a sea of zombies, Shaun of the Dead's 'Plot Hole' shorts confirm that Lucy Davis' Dianne survived the zombie outbreak. Likewise, despite living in a pseudo-post apocalypse, The World's End's Andy Knightley is reunited with his estranged family.

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