The third installment in the “28 Days Later” series, titled 28 Years Later, is scheduled to release in theaters on June 20, 2025, under Sony Pictures​.

While the exact storyline is yet to be revealed, the film is expected to explore the long-term consequences of the rage virus that devastated society in the original films.

Set decades after the events of 28 Weeks Later, the narrative will likely reflect societal recovery and lingering dangers from the infection.

The real-world experience with pandemics may influence its themes​.

Cast
Returning to the franchise is Cillian Murphy as Jim, the protagonist from the original 28 Days Later. New cast members include Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Jodie Comer, Ralph Fiennes, Jack O’Connell, and Erin Kellyman. Their roles remain undisclosed​.

Crew
The film reunites original director Danny Boyle and writer Alex Garland, with cinematographer Anthony Dod Mantle also returning. Mantle, an industry pioneer in digital cinematography, previously worked on 28 Days Later and Slumdog Millionaire.

Filming Locations
Principal photography has concluded, but specific filming locations have not been disclosed. Like its predecessors, the film likely incorporates urban and desolate landscapes to capture the post-apocalyptic tone​.

This sequel continues to expand the 28 Days Later universe, with plans for additional projects, including a follow-up titled 28 Years Later Part II: The Bone Temple, directed by Nia DaCosta.