Spike’s odyssey sets in motion a story that will span two other films. On Jan. 16, 2026, 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, a sequel helmed by Nia DaCosta ( The Marvels) that was shot back-to-back with its predecessor, will hit theatres.

Victor Halperin’s White Zombie (1932) was the first zombie film, but George A. Romero’s Night of the Living Dead (1968) defined the modern genre. In 2002, 28 Days Later revived it. Now, nearly three decades later,

Two decades after '28 Days Later' revitalized the zombie genre, director Danny Boyle and writer Alex Garland are reuniting for '28 Years Later'. The original film, starring Cillian Murphy, depicted a post-apocalyptic U.