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Jack O’Connell Joins ‘28 Years Later’ Trilogy From Sony And Danny Boyle


Jack O'Connell has joined the cast of Danny Boyle's new '28 Years Later' movie

EXCLUSIVE: After landing the villain role in Ryan Coogler ‘s next project, Jack O’Connell isn’t done filling out that future dance card as sources tell Deadline he is set to join the cast of the first pic, a sequel to the original 28 Days Later. While plot details are vague, the original 28 Days Later in 2002 centered on a bicycle courier (played by Cillian Murphy) who wakes from a coma to discover the world had been overrun with zombies following the outbreak of a virus. O’Connell has been on quite a role as of late starting with the upcoming Focus biopic Amy Winehouse: Back To Black where he plays the musician’s husband, Blake.

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