28 Days Later director Danny Boyle and screenwriter Alex Garland lastly reunited to make a sequel to their zombie (or, should you want, contaminated folks) film traditional. 28 Years Later, which is supposed to launch an entire trilogy of 28 Days Later sequels, reached theatres on the finish of June, and the second chapter within the trilogy, 28 Years Later Half II: The Bone Temple, is scheduled to be launched on January 16, 2026. Garland additionally wrote the screenplays for the sequels that can come after 28 Years Later. Boyle directed the primary one, then handed the helm over to Candyman and The Marvels director Nia DaCosta for the sequel – and with the movie’s launch date swiftly approaching, Sony Footage UK has unveiled a poster! You possibly can test it out on the backside of this text. Sony has additionally let or not it’s identified {that a} trailer can be dropping on-line subsequent week.
Because of their take care of Sony, every of the movies within the trilogy can be receiving a theatrical launch and can have budgets within the $60 million vary. 28 Years Later had a price range of $75 million. Boyle and Garland produced 28 Years Later with Bernie Bellew, authentic producer Macdonald, and Peter Rice, who was the pinnacle of Fox Searchlight Footage when that firm backed 28 Days Later. Cillian Murphy obtained an government producer credit score.
Boyle may circle again to direct 28 Years Later Half III, however that one doesn’t have a full greenlight but, and doubtless received’t till we see how the second movie does on the field workplace. 28 Years Later made $150 million on the international field workplace, however appeared to have bother connecting with the viewers. JoBlo’s personal Chris Bumbray gave 28 Years Later a 7/10 assessment, and once we acquired a second opinion from Kier Gomes, he gave it a 6.5.
DaCosta just lately stated, “Making the 28 Years Later sequel was among the finest filmmaking experiences I’ve had. One of many points I had with Candyman and Marvels was the shortage of a extremely strong script, which is all the time gonna simply wreak havoc on the entire course of. However Alex Garland palms you a script, and also you’re like, ‘This is amazing.’ You don’t actually have to alter it, though I did, I principally requested for extra contaminated. [Laughs.] That was, like, my massive contribution. I inherited an incredible forged, then I used to be given the leeway to forged the remainder of the movie. There have been a few areas I inherited. I used to be given the leeway to develop all the opposite areas. A few of it overlapped, just like the character Samson — Danny and I’d collaborate a bit on the look, however on the finish of the day, Danny shoots so totally different from the way in which I shoot.“
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