The British post-apocalyptic horror movie '28 Days Later' directed by Danny Boyle was officially released in the United Kingdom.
The movie '28 Days Later' was released in the United States and gained significant attention for revitalizing the zombie horror genre.
Principal photography for the movie '28 Days Later' took place primarily in London and surrounding areas in England.
A sequel to '28 Days Later', titled '28 Days Later 2' was announced but later evolved into '28 Weeks Later'.
Animal rights activists release infected chimpanzees from a laboratory, triggering the spread of the Rage virus in the UK.
Jim wakes up in a deserted hospital in London, unaware of the virus outbreak.
Jim explores a deserted London, discovering the city abandoned and in ruins.
Jim is attacked but saved by other survivors, Selena and Mark.
Mark is infected by the infected and killed, increasing danger to survivors.
Jim and Selena meet Frank and his daughter Hannah, and join forces to survive.
Survivors find a military base that claims to be safe but harbors dangerous intentions.
The military plans to experiment on survivors; Jim, Selena, Frank, and Hannah escape with the help of infected animals.
Survivors seek a safe place to live amid the ravaged environment.