Director Nia DaCosta is in talks to direct the sequel to the “28 Years Later” trilogy. Previously, she helmed films like “Candyman” and “The Marvels.”
DaCosta achieved success with “Candyman,” becoming the first Black female director to open at the top of the U.S. box office. She expressed excitement about her diverse filmography and growth as a filmmaker.
Her next project is “Hedda,” a reimagination of the famous play “Hedda Gabler.” The “28 Years Later” trilogy will continue the story from the original films.
Danny Boyle will direct the first film of the trilogy, with Alex Garland attached as the writer. DaCosta’s involvement in the project brings fresh perspective to the franchise.
DaCosta’s trajectory in the film industry has been remarkable, and her upcoming projects continue to showcase her talent and vision. Her contribution to the “28 Years Later” sequel will surely bring a unique touch to the beloved series.
