Horror Movie Club

28 Years Later: The Bone Temple (2026)

Jan 21, 2026
Dive into the chaotic world of the latest zombie flick as the hosts discuss its intriguing connection to the 28 Days Later franchise. They explore director Nia DaCosta’s fresh approach and the film's quick arrival in theaters. With an analysis of the Jimmies and their bizarre rituals, the conversation turns to the film's humane take on infection and relationships. Expect plenty of surprises, including a notable cameo and themes of fascism. The hosts wrap up with quick ratings and insights on the state of the zombie genre.
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INSIGHT

Perception Explains The Rage

  • The infected perceive humans as something other than humans, creating a psychosis the film frames as treatable.
  • This perceptual twist reframes violence as a disorder rather than pure malice.
INSIGHT

Humanity Within The Infected

  • Dr. Kelson forms a tentative, drug-enabled rapport with Samson that reframes infected as subjects with residual humanity.
  • The film uses this relationship to shift the franchise from pure horror to a study of perception and cure.
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