What We Know
28 Years Later is directed by Danny Boyle based on the screenplay that he wrote with Alex Garland.
The movie is produced by Columbia Pictures in association with Decibel Films, DNA Films, and BFI.
Cillian Murphy returns to reprise his role from 28 Days Later.
The movie is a direct sequel to 28 Days Later and 28 Weeks Later.
It is the first movie in a new trilogy.
Casting calls have been made specifically for babies in at least two separate instances.
Large crowd scenes had no age limit for extras.
10 January
- Boyle and Garland are hoping to do a trilogy of new movies.
- Boyle is directing the first one; Garland would write all three.
- The budget would be in the range of $75 million for each movie.
- The initial idea was 28 months later, but the focus landed on 28 years later.
- Andrew MacDonald and Peter Rice will also serve as producers.
31 January
- Cillian Murphy is an executive producer on the movie.
24 April
- Jodie Comer (Free Guy), Aaron Taylor-Johnson (Bullet Train), and Ralph Fiennes (The Menu) are set to star in the movie.
7 May
- Jack O'Connell (Ferrari) joins the cast.
10 May
- The movie is scheduled to be released in theaters on June 20, 2025.
10 June
- Erin Kellyman (The Green Knight) joins the cast.
11 July
- Edvin Ryding (Young Royals) joins the cast.
24 July
- Filming is taking place on a road at Cheddar Gorge for a few days. Reports say the team will utilize laybys and parking bays along the Cliffs route.
29 July
- 28 Years Later has wrapped production, according to multiple sources.
- The budget is said to be around $60 million, according to World of Reel.
