Overview

• Sony Pictures has made '28 Days Later' available for digital rental and purchase starting December 18, 2024, after years of unavailability due to complex rights issues.
• The film's re-release coincides with the viral success of the '28 Years Later' trailer, which amassed 60.2 million views within 24 hours, making it the second most-watched horror trailer of all time.
• '28 Days Later,' directed by Danny Boyle and written by Alex Garland, is credited with revolutionizing the zombie genre by introducing fast-moving infected and innovative digital cinematography.
• The upcoming sequel, '28 Years Later,' set for release on June 20, 2025, features a new cast including Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Jodie Comer, and Ralph Fiennes, with Boyle and Garland reuniting for the project.
• Fans speculate on connections between the original and the sequel, including rumors about Cillian Murphy's involvement, though he is confirmed as an executive producer rather than a cast member.