The original 'Dawn of the Dead' horror film directed by George A. Romero was released, establishing it as a significant work in the zombie genre.
The announcement of a modern remake of 'Dawn of the Dead' was made, aiming to bring the story to a new generation with updated effects and themes.
The remake of 'Dawn of the Dead', directed by Zack Snyder, was released to theaters, renewing interest in zombie apocalypse films.
Television news reports begin to cover the rapid spread of zombies and societal breakdown.
Main characters including Kenneth, Stephen, Ana, Michael, and Peter come together after initial chaos.
The group takes refuge inside a shopping mall, fortifying it as a safe zone against zombies.
Zombies attempt to enter the mall, testing the survivors' defenses.
Tensions rise when conflicting groups of survivors meet at the mall, leading to violence.
Several survivors leave the mall to scavenge food, weapons, and medical supplies.
Michael is wounded and fears potential zombie infection, causing distress among the group.
Increasing zombie numbers surround the mall, cutting off escape routes.
Survivors attempt a risky escape from the mall amid intense zombie attack.
