Every Monday, each of us is a little like a zombie. Especially when it comes to holiday-filled January. So why not improve your mood with a zombie movie? Moreover, there are quite a lot of genres of such films: we can have a good laugh looking at these creatures, be touched by their humanity, or simply remind ourselves that there are things worse than everyday work.
Resident Evil: The Final Chapter (2016)
Once upon a time, Alice worked for the powerful Umbrella corporation, which conducted a variety of terrible experiments. This led to the dangerous virus being released. A person infected with this T-virus turns into a bloodthirsty zombie after a short period of time.
Alice must return to where it all once began – to the city of Raccoon City. The heroine has very little time to fight back against the corporation. Together with old friends and unexpected allies, Alice strives to find an antivirus, spread it through the air and thereby stop the apocalypse.
Train to Busan (2016)
A passenger train departs from Seoul to Busan. At the same time, alarming information began to arrive from different parts of the country about strange incidents in which people were dying. The train passengers at first did not pay any attention to this information, but everything changed the moment one of the passengers turned into a zombie and began to attack others.
A real panic began, and it became clear that a terrible zombie virus was spreading throughout the country, with which people became infected literally in a matter of seconds after they were bitten. As the train rushes towards Busan, passengers are forced to fight for their lives.
Warm bodies (2013)
The gloomy post-apocalyptic world in which the heroes of this film exist is living its last days. The plague epidemic reaps a bountiful harvest of death, but the dead do not want to rest in their graves. They walk on the ground, slow and clumsy, and also devour those still alive. The surviving people, left in the minority, are resisting the evil spirits with their last strength, but humanity seems doomed.
Everything changes when a living corpse named Rrrrr unexpectedly saves a girl named Julie, who is the daughter of the chairman of the “resistance” of humanity, from her fellows.
World War Z (2013)
From the slightest scratch upon contact with a dangerous virus, a person turns into a crazy and bloodthirsty monster in just a few seconds. They have already spread across almost the entire planet, and humanity has less and less chances of survival.
A former UN employee named Jerry Lane is forced to go in search of the cause of the spread of the virus and the antidote, if it exists.
Frankenweenie (2012)
Unlike most of his peers, Victor Frankenstein displays a much higher level of intelligence and loves to spend time studying natural sciences. In addition, there is another very great love in Victor’s life – for his beloved dog Bublik.
They are always together and the boy almost never lets his pet go, playing and even talking with him. But one day, while playing, the dog unexpectedly falls under the wheels of a car.
In despair, the boy does not accept the death of his best friend and, armed with the latest scientific knowledge, revives him. Everyone should be happy – the dog is alive again, the boy is glad to see him back, and the parents are not worried about anything. However, when Bublik runs away from home, real trouble begins.
Cabin in the Woods (2012)
You shouldn’t drive somewhere unknown, along a highway that is not in the navigator, and ask for directions from an unpleasant-looking man at a long-abandoned gas station. But there are definitely those who want to find adventures of their own.
A group of students decided to throw a country party. They are not embarrassed by the warnings of the old man, who asks not to go to the abandoned house, or even by the appearance of the hut. Only having begun to comprehend the secrets of the ominous house, the friends realize that their time is quickly coming to an end.
Zombieland (2009)
The USA is destroyed by a zombie outbreak. Of the entire population, only a few survivors remain. The earth has turned into a real Zombieland, overpopulated by the living dead who roam the world and destroy all who survived. One of the survivors is a simple American botanist who did not leave the house for a very long time during the holidays.
The guy develops a set of rules and hits the road, exterminating zombies. He soon meets a future ally who takes great pleasure in killing the walking dead. They begin their journey together. The road is not the easiest, but when two girls join the company, the mission becomes a little more enjoyable.
Infected (2014)
The thriller follows how a teenager becomes infected due to a disease outbreak. The girl gradually turns into a zombie cannibal, but despite the transformation, she continues to live with her family.
Such colossal problems could not frighten Maggie’s father. He stays with her until the very end, supporting and reassuring her in every possible way.
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (2015)
Mrs Elizabeth Benet and all her magical sisters are created for love and a happy marriage. But, unfortunately, their marriages will not happen, because they need to save their lives. England is shaken by a terrible epidemic. In every corner of the country, the dead are rising from their graves. They roam the streets and roads in search of fresh meat.
To keep his daughters safe, Mr. Bennett taught them martial arts, swordsmanship and firearms. Neither Elizabeth nor her sisters want to sit at home and wait for the end to come. Having created their own women’s squad, they bravely stand up to defend their homeland from zombies.
Dead Snow 2: Red vs Dead (2014)
Martin managed to become the only person to survive in the mountains after an encounter with Nazi zombies. And the guy managed to get to civilization, gradually beginning to recover after killing all his friends. The problem is that zombies, which can hardly be called alive or whole in the literal sense of the word, have not gone away either – they are still ready to do anything to fulfill their destiny.
And their purpose is to complete the tasks assigned to them by Hitler at any cost. Martin, who has already had the pleasure of getting to know bloodthirsty monsters better, and his friends will have to protect the planet from a new threat that came from the other world.