Nia DaCosta on Ending, Part 3
The Hollywood Reporter • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Director Nia DaCosta discusses her experience directing "28 Years Later: The Bone Temple," emphasizing that the critical and commercial response to her 2023 film "The Marvels" did not fuel her motivation, as she was prepared for its reception and focused on making a film she loved.
- The film advances the "28 Days Later" franchise with Ralph Fiennes’ character, Dr. Ian Kelson, achieving a breakthrough by partially curing the infected Alpha, Samson, though the cure is not definitive, leaving his humanity ambiguous.
- The movie’s epilogue features the return of Cillian Murphy’s Jim, now a single father teaching his daughter about history, with unresolved questions about other characters like Selena and Hannah to be addressed in future installments
