When the first trailer for the major new horror movie, 28 Years Later, was unveiled this week, fans thought they’d spotted the original star of the series, Cillian Murphy, in a very unexpected role. In one clip, a collection of dead zombies are propped up, like scarecrows, and one bears a striking resemblance to Murphy.

As our eyes turn more intently towards the upcoming 2025 movies, the dream of the long awaited second sequel to 28 Days Later continues to come further into focus. The first trailer to director Danny Boyle ’s latest apocalyptic nightmare was recently dropped, and it’s prompted many theories about Cillian Murphy’s 28 Years Later role.

The trailer utilizes a poem that fits the narrative themes of the trailer. The creepy reading paired with the unsettling scenes from the movie make for a 'genius' trailer.

"28 Years Later," the long-awaited sequel to "28 Days Later" finally has a trailer and movie release date. Does Cillian Murphy return? What we know.

A brief scene from the latest trailer of the upcoming movie 28 Years Later, set to release on June 20, 2025, had fans buzzing with excitement when an emaciated zombie that they believed to be none other than Cillian Murphy—the star of 2002’s 28 Days Later—appeared on screen.

28 Years Later, which was written by Civil War's Alex Garland and marks the first in a new trilogy, releases on June 20, 2025. Principal photography on the second installment, titled 28 Years Later Part II: The Bone Temple and directed by Candyman's Nia DaCosta, kicked off in August.

New '28 Years Later' trailer reveals our first look at the forthcoming sequel starring Cillian Murphy, Jodie Comer, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, and more.

The "28 Years Later" trailer is here, and fans think a split-second shot may have revealed Cillian Murphy's unexpected role.

Fans immediately speculated that the 28 Days Later star might be reprising his role as Jim in the new installment

The internet has become obsessed with the idea of Cillian Murphy making his zombie return in 28 Years Later but it might not be true.

The long-awaited sequel to "28 Years Later" has released its first trailer, leaving fans speculating about Cillian Murphy's return.