Since the cult horror “Night of the Living Dead” came to light in 1968, the zombie theme has become very popular in world cinema. The invasion of zombies and the apocalypse is a topic that every year becomes more and more exciting, because it finds its fans among young people. Here are the best films about zombies, which can not always be called horrors, but it is a pleasure to watch them.
28 days later
- Year: 2002
- Genre: Drama, Thriller, Fiction, Horror
- Country: United Kingdom
- Cast: Killian Murphy, Naomi Harris, Brendan Gleason, Noah Huntley, Megan Burns and Christopher Eccleston
A classic plot that has become a classic of the genre. What is special about this film, since it occupies the first places in the world horror rankings? First and foremost is the dynamism of the film, great acting and amazing work of the director. No less important role was played by special effects, thanks to which the film will appeal to everyone. The film from the first seconds immerses the viewer into a world full of hopelessness, because the main characters are surrounded by thousands of zombies.Survivors soon become infected too, but now they need to find the strength to save themselves and their world. Will they be able to do this, and what obstacles will they have to go through?
28 weeks later
- Year: 2007
- Genre: Thriller, Fiction, Horror
- Country: United Kingdom, Spain
- Cast: Robert Carlisle, Jeremy Renner, Rose Byrne, Kathryn McCormack, Imogen Putts
It is not difficult to guess that this film is a continuation of the film 28 days later. Unique, but the sequel was no less interesting, dynamic and fascinating. After the appearance of the virus that destroyed almost all people in the UK, 6 months have passed. During this time, the surviving people have learned to fight the virus and exterminate evil spirits. Created "green" zones are quickly populated by rescued people, because they are well protected. The main character comes a daughter and son, who were on vacation outside the country. They learned about the death of the mother and want to return to the house that is in the zone of infection. During the dangerous journey, they learn that the mother is alive and well, but she has this virus in her blood, so you need to find a way to cure her.
Night of the Living Dead
- Year: 1968
- Genre: Horror
- Country: USA
- Cast: Dwayne Jones, Judith O`Day, Carl Hardman, Keith Wayne and Marilyn Eastman
The cult film, which marked the beginning of a whole era of zombie horror. This film is a mixture of action, psychological thriller and fantastic horror. It is worth noting that this film was low-budget, so the main roles were played by actors who at that time were not known to anyone. Barbara, along with her brother, goes to the suburb of Pittsburgh on the mother’s grave to lay flowers there. They come at night, and the girl becomes ill, and her brother uses it and teases her with stories about zombies. All this is fun until the moment when a man attacks him and kills Johnny. Can a girl survive?
I'm a legend
- Year: 2007
- Genre: Drama, Thriller, Fiction
- Country: USA
- Cast: Will Smith, Charlie Tahan, Alice Braga, Sally Richardson and Willow Smith
The protagonist of the fantasy thriller about the zombie and the apocalypse is Robert. As this young man is sure, he is the last who survived on Earth, because no one has responded to his distress signals for a long time. He is the only one whom the terrible virus that destroyed people bypassed. A man lives in a ruined city, making his home as protected as possible, because at night zombie mutants take to the streets. Robert is conducting a series of studies to beat the epidemic and turn the zombies back into humans. On the streets of the city, he met a girl with a child and now his only task is to protect them.
resident Evil
- Year: 2002
- Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Action
- Country: Germany, USA
- Cast: Milla Jovovich, Michelle Rodriguez, Colin Semon, Martin Crews and Eric Mabius
A wonderful film about a zombie, while watching which runs through the body trembling. In the center of the plot is a huge laboratory that is underground. From it came out on the freedom of a deadly virus that has destroyed almost all of humanity. In just a few seconds the virus enters the body, a person turns into a bloodthirsty and merciless zombie, ready to destroy a person. If a zombie inflicts any damage to a person, then he will also turn into a monster. Alice is a girl whose body is not susceptible to infection, which means that she and her friends can stop the progress of the virus.
Night of the living assholes
- Year: 2004
- Genre: Comedy, Horror
- Country: Germany
- Cast: Tino Mévez, Thomas Schmieder, Manuel Cortes, Hendrik Borgmann, Nadine Hermann, Kollien Ulmen-Fernandez, Sissi Perlinger
Hilarious and terrifying German comedy will tell us about three failed students who turned into zombies. Phillip is a dreamer, Conrad is a school bestial outcast and Wust is a dolt. The life of the guys is sad and boring until the moment when the Goths invite them to the cemetery to perform a comic ritual. During the ceremony, the wind blew on the guys and the ashes hit them. They did not attach any special significance to this and drove away in their van, but had an accident, finding themselves in a morgue.Waking up there, they realized that they had become the walking dead, while they were stronger and more energetic, except that there was one drawback - they were gradually falling apart.
Zombie named shawn
- Year: 2004
- Genre: Horror, Comedy
- Country: United Kingdom, United States, France
- Cast: Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Lucy Davis, Penelope Wilton, Kate Ashfield and Dylan Moran
The main character of the film is an ordinary guy who works as a sales assistant, his life is measured and calm. At a certain stage of his life, Sean begins with a black stripe - the girl gave up, domestic disassembly, and so on. At the same time, an epidemic appeared in the city that turns people into zombies, devouring human flesh. Zombies not only kill people, but also turn them into similar ones. Sean is desperate and sees no other way than to go out on the streets with a friend in order to exterminate the creatures. Is everything going according to his plan?