“28 Years Later” is an upcoming post-apocalyptic horror film set to release on June 20, 2025. Directed by Danny Boyle and written by Alex Garland, the film serves as the first installment in a new trilogy, continuing the narrative established by “28 Days Later” (2002) and “28 Weeks Later” (2007).
The story unfolds 28 years after the outbreak of the rage virus, which devastated the global population. A group of survivors has established a quarantined community on the island of Lindisfarne, off the coast of Britain. The narrative centers on a young boy named Spike, portrayed by Aaron Taylor-Johnson, who embarks on a perilous journey beyond the island’s confines to seek medical ᴀssistance for his ailing mother. This quest leads him through the desolate and infected mainland, where he encounters new threats and uncovers unsettling truths about the world beyond his sheltered existence.
Cast:
- Aaron Taylor-Johnson as Spike
- Jodie Comer as Sarah
- Ralph Fiennes as Dr. William
- Cillian Murphy as Jim (executive producer; cameo appearance)
“28 Years Later” is produced by Andrew Macdonald and Allon Reich, with cinematography by Anthony Dod Mantle. The film is set to premiere in theaters on June 20, 2025, and will be distributed by 20th Century Studios.
As of now, “28 Years Later” has not been released, and therefore, reviews and audience reactions are not yet available.
For a glimpse into the film’s atmosphere and themes, you can watch the official trailer below:
