That headline is right. It hasn’t even been a few weeks since we saw the first trailer for 28 Years Later and already its sequel has been announced. Not only that but a release date too: January 16, 2026.
Columbia Pictures is taking no time between movies to greenlight another film. The financial risk is high, but in today’s Hollywood, filmmakers want to get a sequel out ASAP.
Producer Danny Boyle is handing the director reigns over to Nia DaCosta for The Bone Temple but Alex Garland will write the screenplay. Garland wrote the first and third films. Cillian Murphy will contribute to the project as executive producer.
