Searching for the ghost-town remains of 28 Days Later (2002)

The Rage Virus is not a zombie infection; it is a psychological one. Today, when people current events, they are looking for parallels. Are the "infected" the rioters on the news? The conspiracy theorists? The politicians? The film has aged terrifyingly well because we now live in a society where viral rage (disinformation, political extremism, road rage) spreads faster than any biological agent.

In a recent interview, Boyle revealed that the film's iconic "zombie" makeup was achieved using a combination of prosthetics and digital effects. The film's fast-paced, handheld camera work was also a key element of its success, creating a sense of urgency and tension that drew viewers into the world of the movie.