Disease prognosis in movies
Each movie is like a prediction of a disease. Recently, a new variant of the Greek name Corona ‘Omicron’ has caused a stir all over the world. There are several movies with the same name that was unknown even a few days ago. Today’s discussion is about some movies made with unknown virus.
Omicron
The Italian movie Omicron was made in 1963. Recently the poster of the movie went viral on social media. It reads ‘The Omicron variant’. However, the original name of the movie is ‘Omicron’. Although there is no virus in the story of this Italian movie. In this story, an alien creature comes to earth and grabs the body of a person. Entering the human body, he begins to learn the manners of the world. This was his preparation so that they could win the war if they invaded the world in the future. The aliens can gradually understand the political situation of the world. Then the story of the movie goes ahead with various stories.
As soon as the name of the Omicron variant of Corona was spread, the movie ‘Omicron’ of the black and white era came up on YouTube. Another movie poster jokingly changed its name to ‘The Omicron Variant’. That poster is from a 1976 Spanish movie. Later it was revealed that the poster was fake. The poster for some of the sci-fi movies of the 70’s was made by Photoshop.
Contagion
The spread of the mysterious virus in China has a strange resemblance to the movie ‘Contagion’ by the famous Hollywood producer Steven Soderbergh. The movie was made 10 years ago, in 2011. The movie reveals the horrific transmission of the virus. The film became popular almost a decade ago after the spread of the Kavid-19 virus. The film manages to entertain as well as inform. Although the film was made up of several stars, including Matt Damon, Gineth Paltrow, Judy Law, Kate Winslet and Michael Douglas.
I Am a Legend
The 2007 movie I Am Legend starring Hollywood superstar Will Smith. Smith played a virologist in the movie. It shows that most of the people in New York who died of the plague several years ago died, while the rest became monsters. The only survivor is Smith A, looking for a way out.
Resident Evil Series
In 2004, Resident Evil: Apocalypse was released. It was followed by ‘Resident Evil: Extinction’ in 2007 and ‘Resident Evil: After Life’ in 2010, ‘Resident Evil: Retribution’ in 2012, ‘Resident Evil: The Final Chapter’ in 2016 and most recently Resident Evil in 2021. : Welcome to Radcon City. The movie series, starring Mila Jovovich, shows how the whole city is becoming a zombie through germ weapons due to a special cycle.
Carriers
The 2009 movie ‘Carriers’ shows four friends fleeing a terrible virus. At some point they may realize that they themselves are more harmful than other viruses.
Pandamic
The virus is killing people all over the world. In this situation, a doctor and his team find the people who survived the epidemic. Such a story has come up in the movie ‘Pandamic’ released in 2016.
Outbreak
Outbreak was released in 1995 by German director Wolfgang Peterson. Gendarmell, Dustin Hoffman, Rene Rousseau, Morgan Freeman, Cuba Gooding were all in the cast. In the African country of Zaire, a deadly imaginary virus like Ebola, Motaba, has spread. The virus then spread to a small town in the United States.
World War Z
The story goes that a zombie became a killer due to a virus. In the movie ‘World War Z’ released in 2013. Brad Pitt starred in the movie as well as being a producer.
Twenty-eight day letter
The 2002 film, directed by Danny Boyle, shows how a virus that was inadvertently exposed began to destroy an entire civilization. The movie makes a milestone. Gets acclaimed as well as business success. That is why its sequel ‘Twenty Weeks Letter’ was released in 2007.
Blindness
The movie, released in 2008, shows how blindness spreads like a plague in a society.
Maggie
The story of the spread of the virus in the form of an epidemic is shown in the 2015 movie ‘Maggie’ starring action star Arnold Schwarzenegger. In the movie, this hero is seen in an emotional, very different character.
Doomsday
Released in 2008, the film chronicles a horrific virus outbreak in Scotland in the future.
More movies about viruses
Death Cure, The Day After Tomorrow, Twenty Weeks Letter, The Happening, Twenty Days Letter, The Andromeda Strain, Quarantine, The Last Man On Earth, Twelve Monkeys, Death in Venice, Black Death, The Musk of the Red, The Cassandara Crossing, Infections, Bird Box, Zombieland, Children to Men, Worm Bodies, Virus etc. Hollywood-style Korean movies have been made about various diseases and viruses. The Korean film ‘Train to Busan’ is based on the persecution and survival of zombies around some survivors. Which also appeared in the ears in 2016.
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