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Danny Boyle’s post-apocalyptic movie 28 Years Later is winning at the box office and has reached a significant milestone worldwide. Aaron Taylor-Johnson’s movie is holding firm amid tentpole releases. It is the first film in the franchise to cross the $100 million mark worldwide. Keep scrolling for more.
Critics lauded the latest sequel in the franchise, giving it 88% on the Rotten Tomatoes platform. However, the audience rating is lower, at just 63%. The critics’ consensus reads, “It taps into contemporary anxieties with the ferocious urgency of someone infected with Rage Virus, delivering a haunting and visceral thrill ride that defies expectations.” Compared to that, the audience feels that although it is an ambitious take, it may not fully satisfy those longing for the OG film’s raw horror.
28 Years Later at the worldwide box office
Aaron Taylor-Johnson starrer 28 Years Later collected a strong $4.5 million at the box office in North America on its third weekend amid new releases. It declined by -53.2% from last weekend and lost 527 theaters last week [via Box Office Mojo]. Therefore, the domestic total of the horror flick is $60.2 million. Internationally, the movie collected $7 million in its 3rd weekend, hence the total is $65.6 million. Allied to the domestic total, the worldwide gross of Danny Boyle‘s film is $125.8 million.
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