Zombie movies might feature the undead, but when we watch them, we've never felt more alive! We've compiled a few of our favorite undead films and are pitting them against each other. It's up to you to find the superior zombie film, and hope that your answers match up with your fellow horror hounds!
LOS ANGELES — When Danny Boyle, the Oscar-winning filmmaker behind such movies as "Trainspotting" and "Slumdog Millionaire," makes a horror film, it often has a way of landing close to home. His 2002 thriller "28 Days Later" was actually in production when the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001 occurred, and its haunting postapocalyptic imagery of empty streets and a world turned upside down made it a key ...[Read More]
LOS ANGELES — When Danny Boyle, the Oscar-winning filmmaker behind such movies as "Trainspotting" and "Slumdog Millionaire," makes a horror film, it often has a way of landing close to home. His 2002 thriller "28 Days Later" was actually in production when the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001 occurred, and its haunting postapocalyptic imagery of empty streets and a world turned upside down made it a key ...[Read More]
’28 Years Later’ an uneven, but effective sequel Published 2:37 pm Thursday, June 19, 2025
’28 Years Later’ an uneven, but effective sequel Published 2:37 pm Thursday, June 19, 2025
Times have drastically changed in the two decades since Danny Boyle and Alex Garland delivered the most gripping apocalyptic horror thriller ever made, and changed the zombie genre forever. When 28 Days Later was released, the zombies had only ever been slow, camcorders were the cutting edge of technology, and the idea of a global pandemic that brought the world’s nations to a halt seemed like som...[Read More]
Times have drastically changed in the two decades since Danny Boyle and Alex Garland delivered the most gripping apocalyptic horror thriller ever made, and changed the zombie genre forever. When 28 Days Later was released, the zombies had only ever been slow, camcorders were the cutting edge of technology, and the idea of a global pandemic that brought the world’s nations to a halt seemed like som...[Read More]
Like a bad case of Rage Virus, the zombie plague is back in "28 Years Later," the tonally erratic, structurally misbegotten third entry in the long-dormant "28 Days Later" film franchise, which, judging by these results, should have stayed undead.Director Danny Boyle and screenwriter Alex Garland reunite after skipping the series' second entry, 2007's "28 Weeks Later." "28 Years" is in many ways a...[Read More]
Like a bad case of Rage Virus, the zombie plague is back in "28 Years Later," the tonally erratic, structurally misbegotten third entry in the long-dormant "28 Days Later" film franchise, which, judging by these results, should have stayed undead.Director Danny Boyle and screenwriter Alex Garland reunite after skipping the series' second entry, 2007's "28 Weeks Later." "28 Years" is in many ways a...[Read More]
Show Caption Hide Caption '28 Years Later' trailer: The horror is infectious in movie sequelSurvivors try to maintain a semblance of life among those infected by a rage virus in Danny Boyle's horror sequel "28 Years Later."In 2002, the British horror hit “28 Days Later” helped repopularize the zombie subgenre, leading to post-apocalyptic entert...[Read More]
Show Caption Hide Caption '28 Years Later' trailer: The horror is infectious in movie sequelSurvivors try to maintain a semblance of life among those infected by a rage virus in Danny Boyle's horror sequel "28 Years Later."In 2002, the British horror hit “28 Days Later” helped repopularize the zombie subgenre, leading to post-apocalyptic entert...[Read More]
The momentum was lost by the time of 28 Weeks Later in 2007 (on which the pair were credited as executive producers), its comparatively lukewarm reception arguably a factor in why it’s taken so long for a third entry in the franchise to get off the ground.Now, having delegated the heavy lifting to others for the last film, Boyle and Garland are back in the drivers’ seats to impart deeper wisdom ab...[Read More]