The zombie genre has undergone a dramatic transformation over the past two decades, and Alex Garland's work from 28 Days Later to the upcoming 28 Years Later illustrates just how far it's come.
What started as a straightforward horror story has become a layered exploration of society, evolution, and human resilience. Garland's evolution as a filmmaker and his collaboration with Danny Boyle highlight the genre's shift from simple scares to complex narratives driven by character and concept.
