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Cillian Murphy Confirms Brief Return in 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple

He says the appearance tees up a larger role that depends on a third film securing financing.

Cillian Murphy Teases 28 YEARS LATER: THE BONE TEMPLE Role And Responds To "Emaciated Infected" Speculation

Overview

  • Murphy addressed fan speculation by clarifying the emaciated infected seen in the teaser was not him, with the role credited to art dealer Angus Neill.
  • The actor said he is "only in it for a little bit" in the sequel and pointed viewers to see the film.
  • Danny Boyle described a planned trilogy with connecting characters, noting the first two films were shot back-to-back and the third has not been funded.
  • 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple is slated for January 16, 2026, directed by Nia DaCosta and starring Ralph Fiennes, Jack O’Connell, Alfie Williams, Erin Kellyman, and Chi Lewis-Parry.
  • Coverage reports very positive test-screening buzz for the upcoming release.