'I Made a Great Film' — 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple Director Reacts to Box Office Flop Amid Part 3 Radio Silence
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’28 Years Later: The Bone Temple’ Director Nia DaCosta “Disappointed” by Box Office But “Proud” of the Film
28 Years Later opened last summer to the tune of $151 million worldwide, but 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple was unable to repeat the financial success earlier this year, grossing only $57.8 million globally. “It’s so funny, because literally every barometer we use in the industry to determine whether or not a movie is good, and people like it and want to see it, was through the roof, and yet our box office wasn’t there,” director Nia DaCosta te…
The fate of the "28 Years Later" trilogy doesn't look too rosy yet—it's possible a third film won't be made. Initially, the founders of the zombie horror series—director Danny Boyle and screenwriter Alex Garland—planned to spread the new story set in the world of a purely English zombie apocalypse over three parts. "28 Years Later" was directed by Boyle, while the second part was directed by "Temple."
"Bone Temple" Director Talks Film's Box-Office
By almost every critical measure, the Nia DaCosta-directed “28 Years Later: The Bone Temple” was a success. The title received glowing critical and audience reviews with a 92% critics and 88% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes and an 81/100 critics & 7.1/10 audience score on Metacritic, better numbers than Danny Boyle’s predecessor six months earlier. Yet on one key metric – box-office – the film has been seen as a bomb, taking in just $58 millio…
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple Director Nia DaCosta Is Proud Of The Movie But "Wishes It Made More Money"
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple tanked at the box office despite glowing reviews, and director Nia DaCosta has now reflected on her film's disappointing performance...
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