Danny Boyle’s post-apocalyptic movie 28 Years Later is winning on the box office and has reached a big milestone worldwide. Aaron Taylor-Johnson’s movie is holding firm amid tentpole releases. It’s the primary film within the franchise to cross the $100 million mark worldwide. Keep scrolling for more.
Critics lauded the newest sequel within the franchise, giving it 88% on the Rotten Tomatoes platform. Nonetheless, the audience rating is lower, at just 63%. The critics’ consensus reads, “It taps into contemporary anxieties with the ferocious urgency of somebody infected with Rage Virus, delivering a haunting and visceral thrill ride that defies expectations.” In comparison with that, the audience feels that even though it is an ambitious take, it might not fully satisfy those eager for the OG film’s raw horror.
28 Years Later on the worldwide box office
Aaron Taylor-Johnson starrer 28 Years Later collected a robust $4.5 million on the box office in North America on its third weekend amid latest releases. It declined by -53.2% from last weekend and lost 527 theaters last week [via Box Office Mojo]. Subsequently, the domestic total of the horror flick is $60.2 million. Internationally, the movie collected $7 million in its third weekend, hence the overall is $65.6 million. Allied to the domestic total, the worldwide gross of Danny Boyle‘s film is $125.8 million.
Worldwide collection breakdown
- North America – $60.2 million
- International – $65.6 million
- Worldwide – $125.8 million
Budget, ROI & break-even update
Media reports claim that 28 Years Later was made on an estimated budget of $60 million. After running on the cinemas for over seventeen days, the film has collected 109.6% greater than its production cost. Nonetheless, it remains to be just a few million away from breaking even. Danny Boyle’s film needs around $150 million worldwide to interrupt even. Aaron Taylor-Johnson‘s movie is around $25 million away from hitting the break-even point. It’s projected to earn between $150 million and $160 million globally. The film was released in theaters on June 20.
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