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This Is the End (2013)
★ 6.2 · 6,804 ratings on TMDB
Nothing ruins a party like the end of the world.
While attending a party at James Franco's house, Seth Rogen, Jay Baruchel and many other celebrities are faced with the apocalypse.
The emergence reading
This Is the End keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8/E9 of the E0–E14 reality ladder, compressing friendship, ego, apocalypse, survival, celebrity.
zero-distanceUSfriendshipegoapocalypsesurvivalcelebrity
⇄ Parameter shift — the dial this world turnsrigor: loose
E9rapturethe biblical rapture actually occurs, causing selective ascension and demonic invasion (social · universal)
Same rung, same subject
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