The movie “28 Years Later” has received impressive scores: a Metacritic average of 78 and a 95% freshness rating on Rotten Tomatoes. As a sequel to “28 Days Later” and “28 Weeks Later,” it has been widely praised.
The Times lauded the creators for their bold experimentation and talent, calling the film “stunning.” IGN noted that the movie continues the original style, using graphic violence to explore cultural conflicts and deeply impact the audience.
The Hollywood Reporter highlighted that the film goes beyond a commercial remake, returning to a political allegory with greater real-world relevance. Empire magazine described it as an “unexpected sequel” that combines bloody scenes with profound themes.
Rolling Stone mentioned that the film incorporates a contemplative tone, showcasing themes of growth. The emotional shift does not diminish the director’s skill in building horror tension but rather creates a unique resonance with the genre.
