1. Who is the protagonist in the film and what special skills and attributes do they have? Gerry Lane who is a former United Nations field agent embarks on a mission to find a vaccine to cure a virus which have spreaded all over the world and overcoming every human being which eventually turns them into zombies. Gerry lane is retired to spend time with his wife and kids but eventually experiencing an unexpected crisis of a virus breakthrough he has to protect his family and serve a noble cause to keep his family out of danger. He faces danger as a noble, relaxed in crisis, very resourceful, brave and respectful to the authorities he’s working for. 2. How is sympathy for the protagonist created? 1. Courage – Gerry lane acts as a retired UN …show more content…
Injury – Gerry find himself in a conflict with the zombies while fighting forward he finds himself covered with the infested blood. Protagonist have observed the time on how long it will take up on turning them to living dead, to protect his family he rushes to an edge of a top building in case he’s infected. 3. Skill – Even though the protagonist is not heavily skilled in order to produce solutions to the zombies he is equipped with human perseverance and ingenuity. 4. Sense of Humour – The protagonist use humour to break tension between his kids as they all witnessed horrific incidents through protagonist’s journey. 5. Good person – the protagonist loves his wife and kids very much and do lend a helping hand to one of the other families he meets on the horrific journey which he asks them to follow him to safety even though the stakes are high for safety even for his own family. 6. In danger – The protagonist is in middle of a zombie apocalypse, the film clearly relates to him as much less of a hero but becoming the focal point to combined world’s efforts to overcome the danger. 7. Loved by friends and family – The protagonist’s wife’s love for him was constant throughout the film. Her personal presence and physical behaviour to the protagonist’s journey kept him focus on the mission and the