Genre
Zombie Movies
The walking dead as a siege engine and a social x-ray. The monsters are slow and stupid; the survivors supply the actual threat.
Four textbook cases
Not the best four — the four that define the shape. Start anywhere.

Night of the Living Dead
George A. Romero · 1968

Dawn of the Dead
Zack Snyder · 2004

28 Days Later
Danny Boyle · 2002

Train to Busan
Yeon Sang-ho · 2016
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