Biological weapons are not just the fiction of writers and filmmakers. At the moment, everyone knows this. A new virus "COVID-19" broke out in Europe and collapsed world markets, the only outcome is the beginning of a new financial crisis. He took the lives of hundreds of people, the number of cases of infection has reached 14 thousand people, and medical personnel around the world are trying to create a vaccine to stop and save the lives of many people from this terrible virus. Most social media users have compared the situation with the coronavirus in China to the plots of popular films, and some even call it prophetic. In this collection you will find the most realistic films about worldwide epidemics. Mutants, zombies, millions of dead people and the only chance to escape.
TOP 5 films about epidemics and terrible viruses, when watching which you will get goosebumps.
1. Infection (2011)
The story of a terrible epidemic began in Hong Kong, in a cafe at an international airport. A girl who went on a business trip becomes infected. A business meeting starts with a handshake. Returning home to her family, her health has already worsened, the girl is not feeling well. All symptoms of a mild cold. Already at home, the cold turns into an attack of fever, then coma and death. The autopsy gave no comforting results. The medical staff will have to find out the source of the infection, find out the rate of spread and, most importantly, make a vaccine of the deadly virus.
2. Painted Veil (2006)
Who would have thought that in order to become independent you need to marry the first person you meet. This marked the beginning of this story. In 1920 London, a beautiful young girl is getting married. It turns out to be a bacteriologist scientist. The relationship between the spouses did not work out, the husband turned out to be very boring. Soon, the couple leaves for Shanghai to fight the outbreak of cholera in the villages in China. In these terrible conditions, the doctor manifests himself as a real man, the wife will see him from the other side and the relationship of the spouses will radically change.
3. I am a legend (2007)
The bustling life of the city of New York is being ruined by a terrible virus-cure for cancer. Turning everything into a desert, where now wild animals run during the day, and mutating people emerge at nightfall. So among this house lives only one person with his devoted friend, a dog. It turns out that he is immune to this virus, and he tries with all his might to make a medicine.
4 World War Z (2013)
This awful day has come. When the worst dreams about zombies and the apocalypse came true. The outbreak of the epidemic was caused by a virus of unknown origin, people literally turned into zombies in a short time. The protagonist of this film had many difficult situations, his work in the United Nations taught the correct and precise actions in critical, emergency situations. He managed to pull his family out of this vicious circle and now he has to save humanity …
5. Train to Busan (2016)
In the gigantic metropolis of Seoul, a little girl lives with her father. Very soon she will have a birthday and she really wants to see her mother. Her father gives her such an opportunity, but the unpredictable happens and a very dangerous virus falls on the country. Passengers on the train to Busan, 442 kilometers on the way, will have to fight for the only chance at life.