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28 Years Later: COVID pandemic was 'a tool' for making the film

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The director of 28 Years Later talks about how COVID-19 played a part in creating the post-apocalyptic world in the film.

Danny Boyle says the COVID-19 memorial wall "sort of inspired" by what Ralph Fiennes' character is building in the film.

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