It’s hard to find great films about pandemics that are not “ zombie” films, such as 28 Days (2000), its sequel, 28 Days Later (2002); or World War Z (2013). Contagion is a fast-paced thriller with an ensemble cast, brilliantly directed by Steven Soderbergh.
“The Wrong Bat Met the Wrong Pig”: Pandemic Ethics in Contagion (2011)