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28 Years Later: The Bone Temple Tracking Above $20 Million for MLK Weekend Opening

Tickets go on sale Jan. 2 following strong early screenings.

Overview

  • Industry tracking points to a $20M-plus four-day MLK debut for the Nia DaCosta–directed, Alex Garland–written sequel.
  • Sony has run December screenings that spurred enthusiastic social buzz, with no Rotten Tomatoes scores posted yet.
  • The studio is developing a third installment, with Cillian Murphy in talks to star and Garland writing, according to Deadline.
  • The theatrical rollout is scheduled for Jan. 14 in the UK and Jan. 16 in the U.S., with pre-sales beginning Jan. 2.
  • A newly released image of Ralph Fiennes as Dr. Ian Kelson drew online comparisons to his Harry Potter villain.