Humans may be the true threat in the first trailer for 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, the fourth installment in the28 Yearsseries and a follow-up toDanny Boyle’s recent28 Years Later. In the clip, young Spike (Alfie Williams) has been enlisted into the dangerous crew of Sir Jimmy Crystal (Jack …
Read More »'What Happens if Our Culture Dies?' Danny Boyle on '28 Years Later'
“I mean, this is our culture?” Danny Boyle asks, rhetorically. “Right?” Or maybe he’s not being rhetorical — the British director has a tendency to pose as many questions as he does provide answers during an interview, and seems genuinely interested in having a conversation rather than simply being the …
Read More »'28 Years Later…' Revives a Franchise — and Gives Us a New Dawn of the Raging Dead
A lot can happen in 20-plus years: careers can rise and fall, empires can crumble under their own weight, cult fan favorites can give birth to money-minting franchises, a minor horror subgenre can suddenly become ubiquitous. When director Danny Boyle and screenwriter (and future director) Alex Garland dreamed up 28 …
Read More »Alex Garland and Veteran Ray Mendoza on the 'Emotional' Making of 'Warfare'
The take was too perfect. Ray Mendoza, the first-time director of Warfare, was watching D’Pharoah Woon-A-Tai drag the limp, unconscious body of Cosmo Jarvis away from the wreckage of a massive explosion. Smoke, gunfire, screaming everywhere. And then there was the noise erupting from Woon-A-Tai as he struggled to pull …
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