28 Days Later (2002)

Twenty-eight days after a killer virus was accidentally unleashed from a British research facility, a small group of London survivors are caught in a desperate struggle to protect themselves from the infected. Carried by animals and humans, the virus turns those it infects into homicidal maniacs -- and it's absolutely impossible to contain.

Genres: Horror, Thriller, Science Fiction

What to watch after 28 Days Later

• Sunshine (2007) — Same subject: baffled
• 127 Hours (2010) — Danny Boyle directed both
• Shallow Grave (1994) — Danny Boyle directed both
• The Others (2001)
• Cloverfield (2008) — Same subject: military
• Dawn of the Dead (2004) — Same subject: infection, survival