Martin Freeman, Paddy Considine join cast of The World's End

Martin Freeman [pictured], Paddy Considine, Eddie Marsan and Rosamund Pike have joined the cast of Edgar Wright’s The World’s End.

The film is the third film in the trilogy started by Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz. Once again, Wright co-wrote the script with Simon Pegg, who co-stars with Nick Frost.

Working Title Films and Big Talk are producing, and the project is currently shooting in the UK. Universal will distribute internationally and Focus will handle in North America.

Producers are Nira Park of Big Talk and Working Title’s Tim Bevan and Eric Fellner. Executive producers are James Biddle, Wright, Pegg, Frost, and Liza Chasin.

The story follows five friends on a pub crawlwho have to save humankind.