28 Years Later
Summary
Neither28 Daysnor28 week Laterleft many characters alert , but there are still some unresolved account ahead of Danny Boyle and Alex Garland ’s proposed28 Years Latersequel . The two original moving-picture show are credit with breathing newfangled life into the zombie spirit genre , both thanks to their ferocious pace and bleak tone . However , while literal hope is in short supply in both film , there are still some survivor who deserve some resolve to their tale .
The original28 Days Lateris widely view as one of thebest zombie horrors ever made . Its distinctive visuals , eery scenes showing a phantasmal London , and terrifying antagonists help oneself it stand out against the swathe of ape that followed . Although28 Weeks Laterwas not meet with the same acclaim , it is still fondly remembered as a desirable follow - up and continuation of the franchise ’s broad tale , which centers around a UK - based irruption of the Rage Virus . In both flick , the body count is incredibly high . darling character are introduced and kill off on a impulse , hit it unmanageable to estimate who will make it to the end . However , there are still some high - visibility survivor who could sport in theupcoming28 Years Latermovie .
There are n’t many left-hand , but some survivor could bring back to present the septic once more for Danny Boyle ’s 28 twenty-four hour period previous threequel , 28 old age Later .
8Jim
Cillian Murphy
The most obvious fiber that deserve a continuation of their stories are the original three survivors from28 years Later . In the movie , Jim hold open Selena and Hannah from a psychopathic group of soldiers who dream up a awful programme to repopulate the country . However , in doing so , Jim is shot , forcing him to rehabilitate at a bungalow in Cumbria . As the protagonist of the first film , Jim remain a hugely popular character with audience . Understanding on the nose what happened to him after being get word by the military jet is therefore a key vexation ahead of28 Years by and by – a prospect only made more exciting by worker Cillian Murphy ’s evident willingness to return .
7Selena
Naomie Harris
Street - sassy subsister Selena is another member of the original III deliver at the end of28 Days afterward . While her story is similar to Jim ’s , several factors make her likely character development very interesting . For one thing , it ’s well - known that28 sidereal day Laterfeatures several alternative endings , all of which result in Jim ’s death . A retcon that follows one of these paths , rather of the film ’s actual termination , could place Selena in an interesting position – tone up her credentials as a survivor . A further consideration is , give her last interaction with the military , how she might respond in the extremely militarized future touch upon in28 workweek Later . Both possible way of life think that Selena has a fascinating electric arc ahead .
6Hannah
Megan Burns
The final fellow member of the original outlast trio , Hannah is perhaps the least explored character of the three . In many ways , this makes her potentially an even more challenging lead for a28 Days Latersequel . One aspect that the original film bomb to fully explore is how she litigate the end of her beginner , Frank . Given that this was follow by her terrifying ordeal at the mansion , it ’s unreadable how this trauma may have affected her character – something28 Years Latercould potentially explore .
5Tammy
Imogen Poots
Tammy , along with her brother Andy , is the key narration drive violence of28 Weeks Later , as the pair urgently attempt to escape both the infected and the armed forces . After several terrific experience , and losing both their adult chaperon , Tammy and Andy do manage to scarper aboard Flynn ’s helicopter , which flies them across the Channel to France . The Julian Bond between Tammy and Andy is one of the strong aspects of28 Weeks Later , and the pair are perfectly put to make a return as grownup versions of themselves in the continuation . Given28 Weeks Later ’s cliffhanger close , with zombies arrive in Paris , Tammy ’s true portion is yet to be adequately resolve .
4Andy
Mackintosh Muggleton
Like his sis , Andy last the events of28 Weeks Laterby being helicoptered to rubber . However , unlike Tammy , Andy is uniquely rank to have a major wallop on the events of the sequel . Like his mother , Andy have a bun in the oven a factor that get him immune from the effects of the Rage Virus . While he is still a carrier wave , he show none of the symptom , possibly making him humans ’s good hope for a cure . As a result , resolving Andy ’s narrative and further take out how his immunity works is critical for the follow - up picture , as it could help finally end the devastating outbreak for unspoiled after two movies'-worth of butchery .
28 Days Later and its subsequence seemingly offered fitting endings to their fiber beats but still left enough questions for 28 geezerhood Later to answer .
3Flynn
Harold Perrineau
A peripheral presence throughout much of28 Weeks Later , Flynn is all the same crucial to the write up . A helicopter pilot light who represents the protagonists ' only naturalistic opportunity of dodging , he does at long last superintend to deliver Tammy and Andy from Wembley Stadium . However , his story finish on a tantalizing cliffhanger . When the septic are seen charge towards Paris in28 Weeks Later ’s ending , it ’s clear that Flynn ’s eggbeater has been abandoned somewhere , along with photograph of his family . However , there are no bodies , propose that he is still alive . Understanding exactly what happen to Flynn , Tammy , and Andy after they reach the European mainland is a cardinal interrogation in advance of28 Years Later .
2General Stone
Idris Elba
Played by Idris Elba , General Stone is ruthless in his resolve to hold the outbreak after a new rootage of infection is discover in Zone One . Although28 workweek Later ’s focus tack to Tammy and Andy after Stone orders the firebombing of the city , it ’s never actually confirmed what happened to the oecumenical and other phallus of the US undertaking force . A sequel , therefore , could wreak back a battle - harden Stone after his initial run - in with the infected , perhaps even bring him to conflict with the asymptomatic Andy . Either way , he ’s one of a smattering of high - visibility survivors who could be brought back for a sequel .
1The Activist
Alex Palmer
Although theexact origins of the28 Days Lateroutbreakare never explain in great item , the picture show ’s opening scene does reveal how the virus was first able to disperse . When a team of militant break into a research facility , they decide to unfreeze a group of chimpanzees – despite a scientist ’s desperate warnings about their contagion . In the backwash , most of the activist are shoot down . However , the unidentified leader of the group is neither killed nor turned on screen , possibly escaping . This unresolved story could make for an interesting character arc , with the militant presumptively more radicalized than ever after run into the event of the scientists ' experiments . It might be an unexpected direction for28 yr Later , but it would be no less interesting as a result .
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