The Taiwanese horror movie shows a city falling into chaos as a virus ravages the population.
28 Days Laterchanged the zombie movie genre forever, and with an impressively low budget.
Before the movie was released, zombies were generally slow-moving, but28 Days Latergave them horrific speed.
However, Snyder made some major changes to the movie, and one of these is the zombies.
The 2004 movie’s zombies are fast and full of rage, similar to the Infected in28 Days Later.
This turned the movie from a George A. Romero social satire to a violent action-horror.
Train to Busanis a South Korean zombie thriller with an impressive 95% critical rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
The movie has a very high death toll and is one ofthe best Korean horror movies of all time.
The film spawned three sequels as well as a remake in 2008 titled Quarantine.
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The movie follows a TV crew who are following firefighters for a story.
When they get called to an apartment, things take a horrifying turn.
Something is affecting the residents, who are acting violently and unpredictably.
The Sadness is a Taiwanese horror film that explores a city descending into chaos as a rapidly spreading virus transforms ordinary citizens into violent, bloodthirsty maniacs. Utilizing intense sequences and a gripping narrative, the film delves into the psychological and societal breakdowns that arise in the midst of an uncontrollable epidemic.
The crew are quarantined within the building, and decide to document their survival.
TheResident Evilmovies are full of different kinds of zombies, and the T-virus does not stop with dogs.
Over time, even the more humanoid zombies can gain speed and different (often disturbing) abilities.
Former United Nations investigator Gerry Lane (Brad Pitt) braves the apocalypse in search of a cure.
His search takes him around the world, where he witnesses all the devastation of the apocalypse.
Brad Pitt’sWorld War Zis not just scary for the zombies, but for the scale of the action.
28 Days Later is a horror movie about the zombie apocalypse directed by Danny Boyle. After Jim (Cillian Murphy) wakes up from a coma in a deserted hospital in London, he discovers that the city is overrun by the undead, so he joins forces with other survivors to try and make it out alive.
While the movie was a box office hit,aWorld War Zsequel was never made.
Set in a suburban neighborhood, Dead Alive offers a unique take on the traditional zombie narrative.
Dead Aliveisn’t as chilling as other zombie movies on this list, but it has some terrifying moments…
Known as “hungries,” most of the zombies are lethal, fast, aggressive flesh-eaters beyond help.
However, many are not.
A remake of George A. Romero’s classic of the same name, the movie follows a nurse, a policeman, a young married couple, a salesman and other survivors of a worldwide plague that is producing aggressive, flesh-eating zombies, who take refuge in a mega Midwestern shopping mall.
Directed by Yeon Sang-ho and starring Gong Yoo, Ma Dong-seok, Jung Yu-mi, Kim Su-an, Ahn So-hee, Choi Woo-shik, and Kim Eui-sung, the 2016 South Korean zombie movie Train To Busan revolves around a father’s quest to protect his daughter aboard a high-speed train filled with zombies. Its success launched a franchise composed of the animated prequel movie Seoul Station, the heist-themed sequel Peninsula, and the English-language adaptation The Last Train to New York.
[REC] is a found-footage-style horror movie released in 2007. The film centers on a TV reporter and cameraman who become trapped inside an apartment building after they follow firefighters investigating an infection within the complex. The film spawned three sequels as well as a remake in 2008 titled Quarantine.
Based on the novel by Max Brooks, World War Z tells the story of a world ravaged by a zombie virus. Former United Nations investigator Gerry Lane (Brad Pitt) braves the apocalypse in search of a cure. He is tasked with finding the point of origin of the virus in order to synthesize a vaccine, reluctantly doing so in exchange for his family’s safety. His search takes him around the world, where he witnesses all the devastation of the apocalypse.
Loosely based on Richard Matheson’s 1954 novel of the same name, I Am Legend stars Will Smith as Robert Neville, a virologist who believes himself to be the last human on Earth. After a virus turns most of the world’s population into vampiric creatures known as Darkseekers, Neville finds himself immune. Believing himself to be the last man of Earth, Neville stalks through the ruins of New York, hoping to create an antidote that will save humanity.
Dead Alive follows the story of a young man, Lionel Cosgrove, as he contends with his overbearing mother who becomes a zombie after being bitten by a rare Sumatran rat-monkey. Set in a suburban neighborhood, Dead Alive offers a unique take on the traditional zombie narrative.
The Walking Deadis a massive multimedia franchise that began with a comic book series created by Robert Kirkman, Tony Moore, and Charlie Adlard. The franchise gained widespread popularity with the launch of the television seriesThe Walking Deadin 2010 on AMC, which chronicles the lives of survivors in a post-apocalyptic world overrun by zombies, referred to as “walkers.” The success of the original show has led to numerous spin-offs, web series, video games, novels, and other media. The franchise explores themes of survival, human nature, and the breakdown of society in the face of an existential threat, making it one of the most successful and influential horror series of the 21st century.
