JOURNAL ARTICLE

A Zombie Movie with Brains.

  • Published In: TIME Magazine, 2025, v. 206, n. 1/2. P. 69 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: McCluskey, Megan 3 of 3

Abstract

The article discusses the revival of the horror franchise with the release of "28 Years Later," directed by Danny Boyle, nearly 25 years after the original film "28 Days Later." The new installment explores the evolution of the infected, who are portrayed as more dangerous and organized, reflecting themes of societal rebuilding in the wake of crises, inspired by both Brexit and the COVID-19 pandemic. The film follows a young boy named Spike as he ventures beyond his safe community, facing the mutated threats of the Rage Virus. Boyle plans a trilogy, with the second film, "28 Years Later: The Bone Temple," directed by Nia DaCosta, set to release in January 2026. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:TIME Magazine. 2025/07, Vol. 206, Issue 1/2, p69
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Religion and Philosophy
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:0040-781X
  • Accession Number:186182555
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