“28 Years Later” Brings the Zombie Horror Frights to Netflix on Sept 20

The newest chapter in the 28 Days Later universe, 28 Years Later, is officially streaming on Netflix as of Saturday, September 20, 2025, bringing Danny Boyle and Alex Garland’s post-apocalyptic vision into homes across the U.S.

What Is 28 Years Later?

Set nearly thirty years after the Rage virus first ravaged England, 28 Days Later follows survivors living on a quarantined British island. When circumstances force a dangerous mission to the mainland, things quickly spiral into chaos.

The film stars Jodie Comer as Isla, Aaron Taylor-Johnson as Jamie, and young actor Alfie Williams as Spike, among others. Ralph Fiennes also plays a key role.

How It Fits Into the Franchise…