metatakeRandom
Films  ›  Danny Boyle

28 Days Later (2002)

Film
DirectorDanny Boyle
Meta takes3

Figures

Form & technique
  • The transformation scene from human to "Infected"
  • The opening sequence of Jim wandering through an empty London
  • The use of the Godspeed You! Black Emperor song "East Hastings" during the supermarket and travel montage → Anempathetic Sound
Tropes
  • The "Infected" humans → The State of Exception
  • The film's low-resolution, pixelated DV cinematography
  • The speed and rage of the "Infected"
  • The soldiers at the mansion, led by Major Henry West → The Fragile Alpha
  • The formation of the survivor group (Jim, Selena, Frank, Hannah)

Films most connected to 28 Days Later