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a-ffect-less: zombie-horror-shock.

Authors :
Botting, Fred
Source :
English Language Notes. Spring/Summer2010, Vol. 48 Issue 1, p177-190. 14p.
Publication Year :
2010

Abstract

In this article the author discusses aspects of the motion picture "28 Days Later," directed by Danny Boyle. The author notes that the film is an account of an all consuming a man-made virus that afflicts Great Britain. According to the author "28 Days Later," is both a zombie survival adventure film set in a post-apocalyptical world and a meditation on the nature of natural and man-made disasters. A number of topics are addressed including the credit sequence of the film, and the depiction of civil discontent and police repression in the film.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00138282
Volume :
48
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
English Language Notes
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
53846378
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1215/00138282-48.1.177