
Movies that feel like28 Weeks Later (2007)
If you loved 28 Weeks Later, the closest films we have are The Endless (2017), Signs (2002) and Nope (2022). All three share 28 Weeks Later's dread and unsettling feel, which is what we rank on before quality.
Seen the big three already? The under-the-radar pick below is The Innkeepers (2012).
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If 28 Weeks Later hit the spot, these will too
Looking for the series itself? Also in this series: 28 Days Later (2002) · 28 Years Later (2025)

Common ground in both: brothers and sisters and supernatural

The same mix in both: dread, then unease

Tense where it counts, cerebral underneath

Two things both keep coming back to: grief and zombie
The difference: 39 years apart, and the 1960s show

The same preoccupation in both: grief
The difference: Easier on the ideas than 28 Weeks Later

One thread runs through both: survival
The difference: Trades the melancholy of 28 Weeks Later for an angle of its own

Both keep coming back to the same thing: supernatural

Melancholy horror, and it commits to that
The difference: The critics' underdog of the pair

Science fiction built on dread, twice over
The difference: Sits closer to action than 28 Weeks Later does

Both lean on unease more than on thriller

Tense horror in both cases

Thriller with a pulse of ideas, in both cases
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