28 Years Later: The Bone Temple Director Reacts to Box Office Flop Amid Part 3 Radio Silence

The manager of 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple has reacted to its disappointing container office, amid continued vigor soundlessness connected whether Part Three of the planned trilogy volition ever beryllium made.

The Bone Temple deed theaters successful January 2026, conscionable implicit fractional a twelvemonth aft 28 Years Later enjoyed container bureau success. Despite large reappraisal scores (IGN’s reappraisal returned an 8/10) , The Bone Temple made conscionable $58 cardinal worldwide, conscionable implicit a 3rd of 28 Years Later’s $151 million.

In an interrogation with Empire, manager Nia DaCosta reflected connected The Bone Temple’s container bureau performance, expressing astonishment with the results.

“It’s truthful funny, due to the fact that virtually each barometer we usage successful the manufacture to find whether oregon not a movie is good, and radical similar it and privation to spot it, was done the roof, and yet our container bureau wasn’t there,” DaCosta said. “I made a large film, and I’m truly arrogant of it, and radical liked it.”

DaCosta suggested determination whitethorn beryllium immoderate information to the proposition that The Bone Temple came retired excessively soon aft 28 Years Later, causing assemblage confusion. “People were like, ‘Oh yeah, I saw that past summer!’ I’m like, ‘No, no, truthful there’s a sequel!’”

The question present is, volition Part Three beryllium made? In March, Cillian Murphy said helium was keen to decorativeness the trilogy pursuing his cameo successful The Bone Temple. In December, Sony confirmed it was moving guardant with the 3rd installment, with the determination coming implicit a period earlier the merchandise of The Bone Temple itself. Elden Ring manager Alex Garland, who wrote each the franchise entries frankincense far, was said to beryllium moving connected the 3rd entry, which does not person a rubric astatine this point. Danny Boyle has been unfastened astir wanting to nonstop it.

While you hold to find out, cheque retired IGN's article, 5 Questions We Have For the Next 28 Years Later Movie Following The Bone Temple.

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