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PEAKY BLINDERS STAR CILLIAN MURPHY EYEING ZOMBIE SEQUEL

Feb 01, 2024 10:45 AM

It has been announced that 28 Years Later, the third installment in the popular zombie apocalypse franchise, is in the works. Cillian Murphy, known for his role in the original film, is set to return as an executive producer and may also reprise his character. Sony has secured the rights for the project, which is expected to be a trilogy with a production budget of around $60 million per movie.

Will Cillian Murphy reprise his role in 28 Years Later?

Yes, Cillian Murphy is set to return as an executive producer for the third installment in the 28 Days Later franchise and there is a possibility of him being part of the ensemble cast.

The 28 Days Later franchise is a popular British-made zombie movie series known for its intense atmosphere and horrifying depiction of a post-apocalyptic world. The original film, directed by Danny Boyle and written by Alex Garland, received critical acclaim for its unique approach to the zombie genre. Cillian Murphy's portrayal of Jim, a survivor in a devastated London, solidified his status as a talented actor in the horror and thriller genre.



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Sephiroth Sephiroth commented on: 2024-02-01 11:00:06
I'm looking forward to seeing Cillian Murphy's involvement in the new 28 Years Later project. His performance in the original film was compelling, and I'm curious to see how the franchise will evolve under his executive producer role. It's exciting to see Sony backing the production, and I'm hoping the team can maintain the intense atmosphere that made the original so memorable.
Stimpy Stimpy commented on: 2024-02-01 10:54:04
Hey, that's great news Cillian Murphy's involvement in the 28 Days Later franchise has been integral to its success, and it's exciting to see him potentially returning to the series. With Sony's backing and a sizable budget, it looks like they're gearing up to deliver a thrilling new installment for fans of the apocalyptic horror genre.
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