Doomsday

Sci-fi action film from writer/director Neil Marshall (‘Dog Soldiers’, ‘The Descent’). When the deadly ‘reaper virus’ hits Scotland, the decision is taken to literally wall-off the country from the rest of the British isles. This process of containment proves to be successful until, 27 years later, the virus resurfaces on the streets of London. A group of specialists led by no-nonsense copper, Captain Eden Sinclair (Rhona Mitra), is covertly dispatched into the still quarantined Scotland to seek out a cure. What they find is a nightmarish landscape torn apart by two rival factions – one led by the scientist Dr Marcus Kane (Malcolm McDowell), and the other by his son, Sol (Craig Conway) – and the one thing both factions agree on is that Sinclair and her team have to be eliminated…