How are the ideological themes in your chosen films resolved? Trainspotting Shaun of the dead Themes and issues to pick from in Shaun of the Dead... - social background Shaun lives with his best friend Ed and college friend Pete. Shaun's days usually end from him working to being in a pub called 'The Winchester'. He is usually there with his girlfriend Liz and her 2 close friends and flatmates, David and Dianne who he does not get along with. At the start of the film shaun's relationship with liz is on the ropes. - friendship Shaun is very close friends with Ed. Together they are both childish and still act like they were young adults. Although he lives with Ed, you can see that shaun sightly wants to move on and 'grow up' as he is under the influence of his other housemate, Pete. Pete brings the mature side out of shun as he reminds shaun the he is old enough to look after himself and keeps telling him that he should let go of ed as ed is 'holding hi...