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Film-maker Danny Boyle talks Covid, horror, and making 28 Years Later

Film-maker Danny Boyle talks Covid, horror, and making 28 Years Later

Summary

Danny Boyle and Alex Garland have created a new film titled "28 Years Later," which is part of the series that began with "28 Days Later." The movie explores a world still affected by a fictional virus, reflecting the real-life experience many had during the Covid pandemic. The story focuses on a boy named Spike, who lives on a sanctuary island off England, as he learns to survive in a changed world.

Key Facts

  • "28 Years Later" is a new film directed by Danny Boyle and written by Alex Garland.
  • The film is part of a series that started with "28 Days Later" in 2002.
  • It explores themes similar to those experienced during the Covid pandemic.
  • The story is set on an island sanctuary connected to Britain's quarantined mainland.
  • The main character is a 12-year-old boy named Spike.
  • Spike and his family live in a small community on Holy Island off the north-east coast of England.
  • The virus in the film causes people to become "infected," and they continue to be a threat.
  • The film shows a divide between generations who remember life before and after the virus outbreak.
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