Sony Unveils Trailer for 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple

Sony Pictures has unveiled a new trailer and poster for "28 Years Later: The Bone Temple," the fourth installment in the post-apocalyptic horror franchise that began with "28 Days Later." Directed by Nia DaCosta from a script by Alex Garland, the film stars Ralph Fiennes as Dr. Kelson, Jack O'Connell as the cult leader Jimmy Crystal, Alfie Williams as Spike, Chi Lewis-Parry as Samson, Erin Kellyman, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, and Emma Laird. Cillian Murphy reprises his role as Jim from the 2002 original in a cameo appearance. The movie arrives in U.S. theaters on January 16, 2026.

The trailer, clocking in at just over two minutes, highlights the film's tense atmosphere and builds on the rage virus outbreak that has defined the series. It features Fiennes' Dr. Kelson navigating a precarious alliance with the virus-carrying Samson, while Williams' Spike faces a harrowing ordeal after crossing paths with O'Connell's charismatic yet brutal Jimmy Crystal and his gang of followers, known as the Jimmies. The official logline describes Dr. Kelson entering a shocking new relationship with world-altering potential, as Spike's encounter with Jimmy Crystal spirals into an inescapable nightmare....