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In another, the outbreak is revealed to be a dream. One of these was filmed, which involved Jim dying of his gunshot wounds. The DVD extras include three alternative endings, all of which conclude with Jim dying. The three survivors optimistically watch the jet as the pilot spots them.

As a Finnish fighter jet flies overhead, Jim, Selena, and Hannah unfurl a huge cloth banner spelling the word 'HELLO'. Hannah retaliates by putting the cab in reverse, allowing Mailer to pull West through the rear window and kill him, while the three survivors drive off.ДЄnother 28 days later, Jim recovers at a remote cottage in Cumbria, where the infected are shown dying of starvation. Jim, Selena, and Hannah attempt to leave in Frank's cab, but West sneaks into the back seat and shoots Jim. After luring West away from the mansion, Jim releases Private Mailer, an infected soldier kept chained for observations, resulting in the deaths of West's men.

The soldiers attempt to kill Jim after he refuses to be complicit with their plan, but Jim escapes. However, the safety promised by the soldiers turns out to be ruse when West reveals to Jim that the broadcast was intended to lure female survivors into sexual slavery to repopulate the world. The remaining survivors are brought to a fortified mansion under the command of Major Henry West. The soldiers arrive shortly afterwards and kill Frank. As the group struggles to plot their next move, Frank is infected when a drop of blood falls into his eye. The group travels to Manchester in Frank's cab, but upon arriving, they find the blockade deserted. With supplies dwindling, Frank asks Jim and Selena to accompany him and Hannah to the blockade, which they accept.

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Jim and Selena encounter cab driver Frank and his daughter Hannah at Balfron Tower, from whom they learn of a military broadcast offering protection at a blockade in Manchester. That night, Mark is bitten during an attack, prompting Selena to kill him before he turns. At Jim's request, the group travels to his parents' house in Deptford, where he learns that they committed suicide. Jim is attacked by infected humans, but rescued by survivors Selena and Mark. Twenty-eight days after the initial outbreak, bicycle courier Jim awakens from a coma in St Thomas' Hospital in London, which has been deserted with signs of catastrophe. It spreads rapidly and becomes an epidemic, resulting in societal collapse.

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The film was followed by 2007 sequel 28 Weeks Later, a graphic novel titled 28 Days Later: The Aftermath, which expands on the timeline of the outbreak, and a 2009 comic book series titled 28 Days Later.ДЄ highly contagious, aggression-inducing virus called 'Rage' is unleashed in Great Britain after an infected chimpanzee is freed from a laboratory in Cambridge by a group of animal liberation activists. Since its release, it has been featured in several 'best-of' film lists and maintained a following, particularly amid the COVID-19 pandemic in the 2020s. Despite Boyle not considering it a zombie film, 28 Days Later is credited with reinvigorating the zombie genre of horror film and influencing a revival in the decade after its release, with its fast-running infected and character-driven drama. Reviewers praised Boyle's direction, the cast's performances, Garland's screenplay, the atmosphere and soundtrack. Grossing more than $82.7 million worldwide on its modest budget of $8 million, it became one of the most profitable horror films of 2002. John Murphy composed an original soundtrack for the film, with other instrumental songs by Brian Eno, Godspeed You! Black Emperor and other artists also being featured.Дў8 Days Later was released on 1 November 2002 to critical acclaim and financial success.

The crew filmed for brief periods during early mornings and temporarily closed streets to capture recognisable and typically busy areas when they were deserted. Filming took place in various locations in the United Kingdom in 2001. Romero's Night of the Living Dead film series and John Wyndham's 1951 novel The Day of the Triffids for the film's post-apocalyptic story. Naomie Harris, Christopher Eccleston, Megan Burns, and Brendan Gleeson appear in supporting roles. It stars Cillian Murphy as a bicycle courier who awakens from a coma to discover the accidental release of a highly contagious, aggression-inducing virus has caused the breakdown of society.

28 Days Later is a 2002 British post-apocalyptic horror film directed by Danny Boyle and written by Alex Garland.