Ralph Fiennes Spreads New Information About 28 Years Later

Earlier this yr, information broke that Danny Boyle and Alex Garland had been returning to the zombie scene with 28 Years Later, a continuation of the beloved post-apocalyptic collection final seen in 2007. That’s truly the primary of no less than three films,, and can function massive stars like Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Jodie Comer, and Ralph Fiennes, together with a returning Cillian Murphy.

We haven’t heard a lot concerning the movie since then, however Fiennes just lately supplied some particulars on what it’ll be about. Whereas doing promo for his new movie Conclave, the actor instructed IndieWire the movie is ready 28 years after the Rage Virus’ return put Britain into zombified chaos. Based on him, the thrust of the movie issues “a younger boy who needs to seek out a health care provider to assist his dying mom.” As a substitute of going out on his personal, the unnamed boy takes his mom “by way of this stunning northern English terrain,” the place they ultimately meet a health care provider who’s “a pressure for good.”

Up to now, all of 28 Years Later’s recognized forged consists of grownup actors, with none actual point out of their position within the story correct. (It’s not even clear what awaits Murphy’s bike courier Jim.) Talking concerning the bigger upcoming trilogy, Fiennes revealed that two of the three films have been totally shot—final we heard, the second film is subtitled The Bone Temple and shall be helmed by The Marvels’ Nia DaCosta. If we’ll be seeing extra of the (allegedly) good physician partially two, Fiennes ain’t saying; we solely know Murphy’s in each since he was noticed filming scenes for Temple in September.

What else to count on from 28 Years Later, and the way it continues the 28 Days saga, we’ll have to attend to study forward of its launch on June 20, 2025.

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