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28 Years Later 2025

28 Years Later (June 20 2025) – the highly anticipated sequel to 28 Days Later (2002) and 28 Weeks Later (2007) marks the start of a brand‑new trilogy under Sony Pictures by Danny Boyle (director) and Alex Garland (writer/producer) .🎬 Release & Production Release date: June 20, 2025 (UK/US/Canada) Budget: Approximately $75 million—significantly more than the original’s $8 million Filming: May–July 2024, including locations in Newcastle, the Lake District, and Bradford🌟 Cast Jodie Comer as Isla Aaron Taylor‑Johnson as Jamie (Isla’s partner) Ralph Fiennes, Jack O’Connell, Erin Kellyman, newcomer Alfie Williams (Spike) Cillian Murphy returns as Jim—executive producing and appearing on-screen in a “surprising way”🗣 Critics Rotten Tomatoes: 89% Tomatometer, positive consensus. Critics praised its emotional depth, bold imagery, and expansion on original concepts, calling it “a beautiful coming‑of‑rage horror” and “even better” than its predecessors. Some reviews noted tonal unevenness or narrative loose ends but the film sparked strong emotional reactions .👍 Should You Watch? If you loved the original 28 Days Later, you’ll find this sequel a worthy and mature extension—bringing shocking new horrors, strong performances (especially from young Alfie Williams), thoughtful sociocultural commentary, and surprising emotional resonance.💰 Box Office Performance As of its opening weekend, 28 Years Later (released June 20, 2025) has achieved the following at the global box office: Opening Weekend (Global): Approximately $60 million — $30 million domestically and $30 million internationally. Domestic Debut: $30 million — the franchise’s strongest domestic opening to date. International Box Office: Another $30 million, with strong performances in the UK ($6.4 M), Mexico ($2.7 M), and the Middle East ($1.8 M).📈 Critics & Buzz Trailer became the #2 most watched horror trailer ever and spurred a digital re-release of 28 Days Later. Achieved $34 million in advance ticket sales within 24 hrs — top horror pre-sales of 2025. Early reviews praise its intensity, emotional range, and fresh direction: New York Post: “Warped, shocking and fantastic” Houston Chronicle: Highlights “evolved, more intelligent infected” and a punk-rock aesthetic Economist Times/India Times: “Wilder, weirder, darker, bloodier”—strong legacy sequel🔜 What’s Next? This film kicks off a trilogy: Part II: The Bone Temple, directed by Nia DaCosta, shot back-to-back, releasing January 16, 2026, featuring Cillian Murphy in a full role. A third installment is also in development, likely concluding Boyle’s trilogy .✅ Conclusion 28 Years Later (2025) is a bold, gripping continuation of Danny Boyle and Alex Garland’s iconic zombie franchise, pushing the story into darker, more emotionally complex territory. With evolved infected, compelling new characters, and sharp sociopolitical commentary, it reinvents the series for a new generation while honoring the original films. Fans of 28 Days Later and 28 Weeks Later will find this entry both nostalgic and refreshing, with visually daring direction, strong performances, and a setup for an ambitious trilogy that promises even more depth and horror to come. It's not just a sequel—it's a resurrection. Read More

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