28 Days Later - #16 Top Scariest Movies According to Science

Summary

In this episode of Scream Creeps, the hosts discuss the 2002 horror film 28 Days Later. They introduce the podcast and the movie, highlighting its ranking as the 16th scariest movie according to science. The hosts share their thoughts on the film, including its realistic portrayal of survival and human nature. They discuss the filming and release of the movie, as well as the alternative endings. The hosts also mention the heart rate study conducted on viewers of the film. They conclude with their favorite scenes and recommendations for watching the movie.

Takeaways

28 Days Later is a 2002 horror film that ranks as the 16th scariest movie according to science.

The film is praised for its realistic portrayal of survival and human nature in a post-apocalyptic world.

Alternative endings were filmed, but the cinematic release included a happy ending.

The movie had a successful box office run, grossing $84.6 million on a budget of $8 million.

Viewers' heart rates increased while watching the film, with the highest spike reaching 95 beats per minute.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Scream Creeps

00:45 Introducing 28 Days Later

02:27 Initial Reactions and Cast

03:47 Filming and Release

04:30 Box Office Success

05:37 Influences and Filming Techniques

06:44 Alternative Endings

07:01 Ratings and Heart Rate Study

09:01 Josh's Thoughts on the Film

09:32 Aaron's Thoughts on the Film

11:00 Realistic Reactions and Human Nature

12:30 Box Office Comparison

13:00 Jeremy's First-Time Viewing Experience

14:29 Availability and Viewing Experience

15:58 Discussion on Alternative Endings

17:38 Josh's Favorite Scene

18:17 Aaron's Favorite Scene

21:14 Is 28 Days Later a Scary Movie?

23:41 Final Thoughts and Recommendations

27:01 Upcoming Episodes and Conclusion