So yeah, I love the idea and it’s very appealing to me. It really stands up, which is amazing for a film that’s 20 years old. Because I showed it to my kids recently, some Halloween about four or five years ago, and they loved it. Walking Dead and 28 Days Later begin in startlingly similar fashion, but Robert Kirkman has explained the parallels between Ricks story and Jims. "But every time I do bump into Danny or Alex I always mention it. "I think there’s a problem with that, in that I’m 20 years older," he said. By the time a rabid Don crushes his wifes eyes like two over-ripe grapes, the meager positives. Also both films have vastly different budgets, 28 days later was made on a budget of £5 million (just over 6.1 million) and rumours circulate that they didnt even have permission to film in some locations. Murphy is also very open to coming back and reprising the role of Jim, which essentially finally gives fans a canonical answer as to his fate at the end of the first movie (an alternate ending shows him dying). Twenty-eight days after a killer virus was accidentally unleashed from a British research facility, a small group of London survivors are caught in a. But 28 Weeks Later starts bloody, runs bloody and ends bloody. WWZ is at the beginning stages, whereas 28 days later is at its end. It’s funny, I hadn’t thought about it until you just said it, and I remembered ‘Bang, this script!’ which is again set in England, very much about England. "It feels like a very good time actually. In a recent NME story celebrating the film's 20th anniversary, Boyle and leading man Cillian Murphy (whose career took off in part due to his performance here) reflected on their experience of making 28 Days Later, and teased the possibility of a third installment in the series, following 2007's 28 Weeks Later.Īccording to Boyle, Garland completed a script for a third movie, entitled 28 Months Later, a couple of years ago, and it is a really "lovely idea" for a story. Directed by Danny Boyle with a script from cult novelist Alex Garland (who has since gone on to become one of Hollywood's most celebrated screenwriters), it made the undead scary again by getting rid of the slow, staggering trope and instead turning zombies into rage-fuelled, fast-moving monsters.Īnd those angry, biting hordes could be making their way back onto our screens again. World War Z is nowhere near as good as the other two. Sequels arent supposed to be as good as 28 Weeks Later, which does what more follow-ups should, and so few do: It uses the concepts introduced in its. THE DOUBLE BLOODFEST ON THIS 2-DISC BOX-SET 28 DAYS LATER - A group of Animal-Rights -Activists attack a primate research centre and release infected monkeys. When 28 Days Later was released in 2002, it brought new life to a flagging subgenre of horror: the zombie apocalypse. I thought 28 days later was a great movie.
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