winner actor is set to reunite with director for the highly anticipated film ' '. This marks the first installment in a planned new trilogy that builds on the cult classic ' ' franchise. The new film has already begun shooting in the picturesque north-east of England, with Northumberland serving as one of the key locations.

The production, which promises to deliver another thrilling chapter in the saga, has drawn attention for its impressive cast, including , , and . , who penned the original film, returns to write the screenplay, ensuring a seamless continuation of the story that captivated audiences two decades ago. As first reported by , the film's production team includes many familiar faces from the original ' ' crew.

and are back at the helm, producing alongside and of , as well as . This reunion of creative forces bodes well for fans eagerly anticipating the next wave of zombie horror. Cillian Murphy steps into executive producer role for '28 Years Later' , who played the protagonist Jim in the original film, will serve as an .

His return to the franchise has sparked significant excitement, given his iconic performance as a man who wakes from a coma to find society in ruins due to a deadly virus. The original film, noted for its haunting depictions of , achieved much of its eerie atmosphere by filming in typically bustling locations like Piccadilly Circus and Westminster Bridge during the early hours of the morning. Following the completion of ' , the production will t.