

Actually, he’s currently preparing a sequel, but it won’t be this. Danny Boyle might stay on as a producer, but don’t expect him to direct. Instead, people got infected with a rage-inducing virus which reached society when a bunch of animal rights activists freed the wrong lab chimps. While both movies were pretty much typical zombie movies, the franchise always avoided the specific term zombie. I don’t really want to play a role, and Andrew said, ‘Leave it to me.’ So he’s gone off and is working on it.” I had this thought, and I suggested it to Andrew and Danny, but I also said I don’t want to work on it. I had a sort of weird idea that popped into my head. While he doesn’t want to be part of the production itself (he does not like sequels), he says franchise producer Andrew McDonald loved his proposed concept and is now actively developing it. Yeah, there might finally be a time and place for 28 Months Later.ĭuring the promotion of his first directing gig Ex Machina, writer Alex Garland told the press that he has a story idea for a third movie.
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Many 28 months may have passed since then, but we might finally get a third movie in the series.

It told the story of another group of survivors. Directed by Juan Carlos Fresnadillo, the fairly successful sequel starred Rose Byrne, Jeremy Renner, Robert Carlyle, Idris Elba, and Imogen Poots. In 2007, way more than 28 weeks later, 28 Weeks Later followed. Danny Boyle’s super successful zombie movie 28 Days Later starred Cillian Murphy, Christopher Eccleston, and Brendan Gleeson, and was released back in 2002.
