28 Years Later: Where is real-life Island community, featured in Danny Boyle's film?

28 Years Later is a zombie horror-thriller that revolves around a settlement on an Island where humanity still prevails.

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The cult-classic 'zombie' horror movie 28 Years Later's trailer was released on Tuesday and in no time it started to break the internet all around the world. 28 Years Later is a horror-thriller that revolves around a settlement on an Island where humanity still prevails. As the name suggests, 28 Years Later will display the post-apocalyptic scene. For those who haven't followed the franchise, Academy Award filmmaker Danny Boyle first collaborated with screenwriter Alex Garland for the zombie horror movie 28 Days Later. After 28 Days Later, the makers made 28 Weeks Later and finally 28 Years Later will be released in theaters on 20th June 2025. 

Since, you have landed on this page, True Scoop News assumes that you are aware of the 28 Years Later franchise and hence wondering about 28 Days Later real-life island where the movie was shot. Below is everything you need to know about 28 Years Later Real Island or 28 Years Later Shooting Location- 

Where is 28 Years Later Island?

28 Years Later trailer started with a shot of a secluded island in the middle of a water body. True Scoop News tried to dig more about 28 Years Later Real life Island as fans have been clean bowled over the beauty of the place. 

As per Screenrant, 28 Years Later has been filmed on Holy Island, or Lindisfarne. It means 28 Years Later Island is real. 28 Years Later island is located off the coast of Northeast England where the sequel was also filmed. A small island, Lindisfarne was historically known as a center of Celtic Christianity.

The island is home to a rebuilt monastery and a castle, but little else save for a few pubs, a hotel, and a museum. This makes the isolated setting perfect for the plot of 28 Years Later. As per reports, 28 Years Later island was originally home to a monastery, which was destroyed during the Viking invasions but re-established as a priory following the Norman Conquest of England.

28 Years Later Timeline

Coming back to the movie, as mentioned above 28 Years Later will showcase post-apocalyptic scenes. On the other hand,  28 Days Later revolved around the initial outbreak of the Rage virus and subsequent societal breakdown.  28 Weeks Later showcased the failures that led to the virus taking over Britain and spreading around the world. 


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