17 years after the second movie, Danny Boyle and Alex Garland are reuniting for a new 28 Days Later sequel
Jan. 11, 2024It’s finally happening
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That’s not all either, as it’s also billed as a potential trilogy, with Garland poised to write all three movies and Boyle set to direct the first movie. Currently, perThe Hollywood Reporter, it’s not entirely clear how it will interact with the first two movies, the original and 2007’s28 Weeks Later, and if any of the original stars are coming back.
While it’s not clear how the new films will link with these,Oppenheimerstar Murphy, who played Jim in the original movie, previously shared his desire to return to the franchise. Speaking toThe Independentwhen rumors were circulating about it last year, he said: “That’s great to hear. I didn’t know that – I would be there in a flash. I made two movies with both of those guys, and I would love to work with them again. Of course, I’m there.”
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