28 Years Later
The Bone Temple will on the face of it represent a pivotal persona in28 Years Later , but there are as many questions and mysteries surrounding this creepy-crawly tourist attractive feature as there are skull in the tidy sum . With renownedmovie director Danny Boyleback behind the tv camera , it come as no surprise that28 Years Latercontains emotive and brawny visuals , but by far the standout shot from28 Years Later ’s first traileris the Bone Temple . Standing freely in a British battleground , the arrangement comprises a key skull pyre surrounded by numerous towers made of assorted human bones .
28 class Later ’s Bone Temple is , to say the least , unsettling , and its bulge in the continuation ’s selling points toward it hold up a deeper significance for Alex Garland ’s new story - potentially even extend into the next two flick of28 Years after ’s planned trilogy . Much aboutthe Bone Temple remain obscure , but the few contingent revealed thus far start out to illuminate why the United Kingdom has a morbid new turning point , and what that represents for the28 Years Laterstory .
28 Years Later Suggests Some Survivors Have Started Worshiping The Dead
Has A Cult Arisen In Honor Of The Rage Virus?
The most plausible account for28 Years Later ’s Bone Templeis that , after almost three decade of apocalyptic living , some survivor have been driven to the edge of sanity and are now worshiping the dead , the infected , or the virus itself . From trailer footage , it can be assume that the Bone Temple was carefully contrive and constructed by many hand , since no one individual could have pulled off such a feat .
The Bone Temple is also clearly not a healthy style to honor those who died . A commemorating statue or brass is utterly understandable , butpulling pearl from corps and using them to build a giant repository tang of characters losing their sanityand embracing the apocalypse a footling too thirstily .
28 Years by and by ’s Bone Temple feels distinctly pagan in nature , ripped directly from the folk - horror world ofThe Wicker Man . basically a less hygenic Stonehenge , the purposeful arrangement of the Bone Temple paint a picture a certain degree of devotionfrom its God Almighty . Those who built it were not just try out to lead the metre with a human LEGO undertaking , they seem consumed by mentation of the drained .
There are signs of a dying cult elsewhere in28 Years Later ’s trailer and selling too . The synopsis tease , " … horrors that have mutated not only the septic but other survivors as well . " Horrors mutate " other survivor " could mean groups of living multitude developing flakey notion systems over the past 28 years , potentially result in the construction of a Bone Temple . Trailer footage also establish an septic dangling upside down with " JIMMY " carve into its stomach - a sure sign that Britain ’s universe has become pretty perturb outside dependable communities .
28 days Later ’s storey will likely be significantly dissimilar from its predecessor , but it ’s surprisingly repeating a modification made by 28 Weeks after .
One cryptic character get into a freakish masquerade party with bleeding eye and an pointer through its head , mirroring a straw man show in an earlier scene - again , not normal behaviour . Even more concern , the dissemble figure appears to have following behind them . Finally , one of the characters present at the Bone Temple is the mother played by Jodie Comer , who cradles a baby in her weapon . It ’s ahorror pic rulethatritualistic cult - like groups tend to gravitate toward mothers and newborn baby , which again evoke the Bone Temple belongs to some devilish presence lurking in the shadows of28 Years Later .
The Bone Temple Is Part Of 28 Years Later’s Religious Symbolism
28 Years Later’s Religious Undertones Aren’t Hard To Spot
Beyond the Bone Temple alone,28 Years Lateris pack with spiritual symbolization . There ’s a cross in the window when a woman gets flung down a flight of steps near the beginning , infected outburst through a church ’s stained - glass windowpane in reference to the original 2002 movie,28 Years Later ’s island community is located on Holy Island , the poke include a graveyard full of bad-tempered - shaped graves , the window behind the wall hanging infected has a hybridisation of brightness level beaming through , and Jodie Comer ’s character evokes images of the Mother , Mary .
28 old age Later ’s Christian symbolism is , therefore , not subtle , and could expose a key aspect of the sequel ’s story : the prostration of faith . After 28 years , perhaps the remnants of manhood have abandoned traditional religionsin favor of something dingy , mutate by the horrors of the virus . The Bone Temple could represent the ultimate outcome of that process - a new church building , of sorts .
28 Years Later’s Bone Temple Sets Up The Next Movie’s Reported Title
The Bone Temple May Play A Major Role In Sequels
It can not be ignore thatthe next motion picture in the serial publication is reportedly titled28 Years Later Part II : The Bone Temple(viaComingSoon ) . It continue unclear whether the title mention to the structure seen in28 Years Later , but give that temples constructed with human remains are few and far between on the British Isles , one would imagine there is a connection .
The monument to death will sit at the heart of the28 Years Latertrilogy .
Whatever transpires with the Bone Temple in28 Years Latercould , therefore , grumble on into the sequel . Perhaps28 Years Laterwill set about by introducing the history and meaning behind the Bone Temple , but the next picture will unpack those plot points more full . If the Bone Temple was left behind by a Modern villain group , those bad guys could rest the story ’s main threat across all three movies in the fare trilogy , which would for certain excuse the 2nd flick ’s title .
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Nia DaCosta is attached as Danny Boyle ’s replacement as the director of28 Years Later Part II : The Bone Temple .
Either way,28 Years Later ’s Bone Temple will not be a fleeting , visually stimulating localization merely intended to add cinematic spice . The monument to death will sit at the meat of the28 Years Latertrilogy , defining the future of Danny Boyle and Alex Garland ’s fictional universe .
28 Years Later’s Bone Temple Is Potentially Teasing A Bigger Villain
Is It The Masked Character? Is It Cillian Murphy’s Jim? Is It An Architect Gone Rogue?
If an antagonist group built28 Years Later ’s Bone Temple , the expectant follow - up question is who lead that radical . A cult - like banding of survivors roll around the northerly English countryside must sure have a charismatic idol to give them instructions . peculiarly , two major actors in the28 Years Latercastare miss from the trailer completely : Jack O’Connell and Erin Kellyman . One of those could be playing the enemy responsible for the Bone Temple cult .
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Aaron Taylor - Johnson
Jamie ( report )
Alfie Williams
Spike ( reported )
Jodie Comer
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Ralph Fiennes
Jack O’Connell
Erin Kellyman
Edvin Ryding
E. Sundqvist ( confirm )
The cryptical design in the bleeding - eye masquerade - a masquerade O’Connell or Kellyman could be behind - is plausibly the most likely candidate . The masquerade party itself evoke some horizontal surface of furore - ish conduct afoot , and it ’s only a short leap from follow a survivor who wears a scary masquerade party to building elephantine complex body part out of human bone . Alternatively,28 yr by and by ’s mysterious " Jimmy " type could be behind the Bone Temple . The name " Jimmy " is seen twice in28 Years Later ’s trailer : once beside a subject matter indication , " Behold , he is coming with the clouds , " and again on the dangling infected ’s chest .
At the outset of28 Years Later ’s trailer , a woman seemingly refers to her nephew as " Jimmy . " This could , however , be " Jamie , " which is reportedly the name of Aaron Taylor - Johnson ’s character reference .
Jimmy could be the name of a messiah flesh in28 Years Later- a controversial leader who revolutionise sodding devotion in follower , but has rather dour ideas about what a church service should look like . If an infected has been hung upside down and tortured in Jimmy ’s name , the same role could for certain be behind the Bone Temple . Of course , it may not be a happenstance thatCillian Murphy ’s original28 Days Latercharacterwas squall Jim . While Jim ’s story ended blithely , losing Selena and Hannah in the intervening 28 years could have sent him down a morose path .
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28 Years Later follow a group of survivors living on an isolated island near three tenner after the rage virus outbreak . Venturing into the quarantine geographical zone of the mainland , they uncover dangerous secret and shift among both the septic and other live on faction .
