In comparing these films to a classic of science fiction horror, 28 Days Later is like Alien and 28 Weeks Later is like Aliens . And in both cases, the originals are the best - but the sequels are admirable in the way they take the established mythology and run in a completely different direction. To the original, that is, not to each other. Because if Alien is a haunted house movie, so is 28 Days Later - just that Britain is the house. And the sequels are both filled with marines trying... read more
