zombie apocalypse · biological horror · military experiment · infectious disease · primal instincts · global crisis · necrotic transformation · loss of cognition · survival horror · sci-fi thriller
***(INT. JACK'S APARTMENT - NIGHT)*** *Dim light filters through a cracked window, illuminating a neglected space cluttered with empty cans and stale chips. A whiskey bottle sits beside a flashlight and bullets on the coffee table. The wall clock ticks loudly, echoing in the silence.* *Jack slouches on a torn couch, staring at a static-filled TV. The muffled news reports of falling cities cut out abruptly. He turns it off, remaining seated in the gloom. His sunken eyes and tired posture reflect the weight of the collapsing world outside, while the apartment remains deathly quiet.*