Jodie Comer, Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Ralph Fiennes are teaming up for the long-awaited next sequel to '28 Years Later.' The trio have been cast in the follow up to the original 2002 film which centered on a man played by Cillian Murphy who wakes up in the hospital to find the UK overtaken by a zombie plague. 'Civil War' filmmaker Alex Garland, who penned the script, is back to write what is intended to be a trilogy of films for Sony. Danny Boyle is also back in the director's chair for the feature.
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00:0028 years later has found its trio of stars. Jodie Comer, Aaron Taylor Johnson and Ray Fiennes are
00:06teaming up for the long-awaited next sequel to 28 Days Later. The trio has been cast in
00:11the follow-up to the original 2002 film, which centered on a man, played by Cillian Murphy,
00:16who wakes up in the hospital to find the UK overtaken by a zombie plague. Civil War filmmaker
00:21Alex Garland, who penned the script, is back to write what is intended to be a trilogy of films
00:26for Sony. Danny Boyle is also back in the director's chair for the feature. And sadly,
00:31while it looks as though Murphy may not be a part of the cast, the Oscar-winning actor
00:34is on board serving as executive producer. Plot details are currently being kept under wraps.
00:39The original feature helped revive the zombie genre and already had a sequel, 2007's 28 Weeks
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