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28 Years Later: Box Office Hit Sparks Sequel!

9/7/2025

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"28 Years Later," directed by Danny Boyle, streams on Netflix US from September 20, 2025, after its June 20 release.
The film earned over $150 million worldwide on a $60 million budget, becoming the franchise's most successful entry.
It stars Jodie Comer, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, and Ralph Fiennes, filmed with rigged iPhones for a gritty look.
Critics rated it 88% on Rotten Tomatoes, while audience reception stood at 63%.
A sequel, "28 Years Later: The Bone Temple," directed by Nia DaCosta, releases on January 6, 2026.

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"28 Years Later," directed by Danny Boyle, streams on Netflix US from September 20, 2025, after its June 20 release.
The film earned over $150 million worldwide on a $60 million budget, becoming the franchise's most successful entry.
It stars Jodie Comer, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, and Ralph Fiennes, filmed with rigged iPhones for a gritty look.
Critics rated it 88% on Rotten Tomatoes, while audience reception stood at 63%.
A sequel, "28 Years Later: The Bone Temple," directed by Nia DaCosta, releases on January 6, 2026.