28 Years Later: The Bone Temple

Name: 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
Director: Nia DaCosta
Genre: Horror, Thriller, Science Fiction
Released: 2026-01-14
Rating: 7.4

January 14, 2026· 1h 50m

Horror Thriller Science Fiction

Directed by

Nia DaCosta

Cast

Ralph Fiennes Jack O'Connell Alfie Williams Erin Kellyman Chi Lewis-Parry Emma Laird +18 more ↓

Cinemagraphs Score7.4

Dr. Kelson finds himself in a shocking new relationship - with consequences that could change the world as they know it - and Spike's encounter with Jimmy Crystal becomes a nightmare he can't escape.

Audience Sentiment

Overall7.4

1 — Hated it5 — Neutral10 — Masterpiece

Critics

8+ Great

6-8 Good

<6 Poor

10 reviews·Last updated 13d ago

Peak Moment

Iron Maiden performance ritual

9.5at 1h 24m

Lowest Moment

Flaying ritual and speeches

4.5at 44m

Biggest Swing

The dramatic jump from the criticized satanic ritual flaying scene (4.5) to the universally acclaimed Iron Maiden performance sequence (9.5), representing a 5-point swing as the film transforms from grotesque farce to pure cinema

The film creates a stark divide between its praised intellectual elements featuring Ralph Fiennes' Dr. Kelson and the heavily criticized satanic gang sequences. Despite significant low points with the Jimmy gang's rituals, the film reaches transcendent heights with its Iron Maiden performance scene and emotional climax, ultimately delivering a satisfying experience anchored by strong performances.

10 reviews analyzed|Sources: Tmdb