The news ticker at the end mentions that the zombie outbreak was not caused by "rage-infected monkeys."
Film/Series: Shaun of the Dead
Category: Reference Homage
Timestamp: 01:35:10
During the final montage showing how the world adapted to the zombie apocalypse, various news broadcasts play on the television. One news anchor reads a rolling ticker that explicitly denies claims that the virus originated from "rage-infected monkeys." This is a direct, hilarious shoutout to Danny Boyle's horror masterpiece 28 Days Later, which revived the zombie genre just two years prior.
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