Cillian Murphy zombie film greatest horror of 21st century

The zombie film credited with turning Cillian Murphy into a Hollywood star has been named the greatest horror movie of the 21st century.

Cillian Murphy zombie film greatest horror of 21st century

Rolling Stone dubbed 28 Days Later, which starred Murphy and Brendan Gleeson, as the scariest movie since the turn of the millennium.

The zombie movie is credited with bringing the Cork actor to Tinseltown attention — with roles in Batman Begins and Red Eye following his portrayal of a bike courier pursued by the living dead in a post-apocalyptic London.

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