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’28 Years Later’ Sinks Its Teeth into a Premiere Date

Kelli Marchman McNeely May 11, 2024
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'28 Years Later' Sinks Its Teeth into a Premiere Date
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Horror fans rejoice! The wait is nearly over. Danny Boyle and Alex Garland, the dream team behind the iconic 28 Days Later, are reuniting for a long-awaited trilogy sequel, 28 Years Later. With Boyle returning to direct and Garland penning the first film’s script, this promises to be a thrilling return to the infected world.

Jodie Comer (Killing Eve), Aaron Taylor-Johnson (Kraven the Hunter), and Ralph Fiennes (The Menu) join the previously announced cast member, Jack O’Connell (Amy Winehouse: Back To Black).

Director Nia DaCosta (Candyman, The Marvels) will helm the new installment. The original film’s star, Cillian Murphy (pictured), will join the project as an executive producer.

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The original 28 Days Later (2002) movie captivated audiences with its fast-paced action and chilling exploration of an outbreak that sees a virus spread through the UK. In the 2007 sequel, 28 Weeks Later, the US Army helps secure a small area of London for the survivors to repopulate and start again. However, things don’t go as planned. Whispers of a third installment have haunted fans for years, but the 28 Years Later sequel is finally a reality.

Get ready to revisit the action-packed world and experience a terrifying new chapter, 28 Years Later arrives in theaters on June 20, 2025, courtesy of Sony Pictures.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Kelli Marchman McNeely

Kelli Marchman McNeely is the owner and editor of HorrorFuel.com. She has long had a love for the horror genre since she saw her first horror movie, Friday the 13th at the age of nine. She also serves as an executive producer for films like 13 Slays till X-Mas.

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