The sequel to the 2002 horror film will be the beginning of a trilogy orchestrated by Danny Boyle and Alex Garland.
Although in between we had 28 weeks latermany fans expected that Danny Boyle and Alex Garland returned to their world ravaged by a virulent pandemic after the success of 28 days laterthe movie starring Cillian Murphy.
More than two decades have passed, but it has finally been announced 28 years laterthe continuation of the story that, far from being a single film, will be a trilogy that is already taking shape.
The first film of this new stage will be directed by Danny Boyle, although it seems that he will not return to the director’s chair for the other two remaining installments.
What both he and Alex Garland will do is write the scripts, and the first of them seems to be ready to go into production, especially if we look at the release date that has already been established. Sony Pictures.
You won’t have to wait that long for 28 years later
Although it would certainly have been tempting to wait a little longer and have 28 years later would have been released in theaters exactly 28 years after the release of the original film, Sony Pictures did not want to wait that long.
The film has received an official release date, as stated in comic bookand will reach the theaters on June 20, 2025so they have saved you five years of waiting.
28 years later it has already announced some of its protagonists, including Ralph Fiennes, Jodie Comer, Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Jack O’Connell.
It is not yet known if Cillian Murphy will drop by the film for a cameo or something more relevant. The actor is very busy, especially after his success in Oppenheimer and with the movie Peaky Blinders starting filming in the fall.
Be that as it may, 28 years later will begin the return of the saga and return it to its roots, apparently ignoring the events of 28 weeks later.
