The study Sony Pictures visited the cinemacon 2025 this week to speak and share material from 28 Years Laterthe expected sequel to 28 Days Later y 28 Weeks Laterwith the return of Danny Boyle as director and Alex Garland as a screenwriter.
This is the first installment of a new trilogy that will follow up on the events of the first two films.
The images revealed by Sony are available at the end of the note.
Meanwhile, we tell you that the cast includes Aaron Taylor-Johnson (Nosferatu, The requirement The Hunter), Jodie Comer (Killing Eve, The Bikeriders), Jack O’Connell (Back to Black, Unbroken), Alfie Williams (His Dark Materials), y Ralph Fiennes (The Menu, Harry Potter).
The second installment of this trilogy was already filmed. Boyle directs 28 Years Laterwhile Nia dacosta (Candyman, The Marvels) is the director of the second one that is entitled 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple. Garland writes the script of the three films with Boyle returning as director of the third.
About the return of Cillian Murphy, In recent days, producer Andrew Macdonald revealed that he does not repeat his role as Jim from the delivery originated in 28 Years LaterHowever, they do not rule out that Murphy can return for some or the two subsequent deliveries. The Oscar winner by Oppenheimer It is one of the executive producers.
In the original movie, 28 Days Later (2002), Jim wakes up from a coma after a bicycle accident, and discovers that England is now a desolate and post-apocalyptic collapse, thanks to a virus that made its victims furious murderers.
Official synopsis:
“Almost three decades have passed since the anger virus escaped a biological weapons laboratory and now, even in a quarantine imposed mercilessly, some have found ways to exist among those infected. One of those groups of survivors lives on a small island connected to the continent by a single road strongly defended. When one of the group members leaves the island in a mission towards the dark heart of the dark heart that have mutated not only those infected, but also other survivors. ”
The filming concluded the main photography in August 2024, having been filmed mainly in Holy Island, an island off the coast of the Northeast of England. Boyle used a iPhone 15 pro max model For filming.
The sequel has a budget of $ 75 million, which becomes the largest film project to be shot with the use of a smartphone.
Boyle and Garland produce the feature film with the producer of the original, Andrew Macdonald, Peter Rice, and Bernie Bellew, and Murphy as executive producer. Anthony Dod Mantle (Slumdog Millionaire, 28 Days Later) is the director of photography.
In addition to becoming a commercial hit, the 2002 original film injected new life into the subgenre of Zombies, presenting a new form of living dead, moving away from those slow walkers, now being fierce and fast. He also analyzed the fragile nature of society in these pandemic scenarios, which would later be analyzed in other tapes such as Zombieland, World War Zand the series The Walking Deadamong others.
Sony Pictures set the premiere in cinemas 28 Years Later For him June 20, 2025. The second installment, 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple It will premiere on January 16, 2026.
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