'28 Years Later' ending explained: Who is Jimmy and why is he dressed like that?
'28 Years Later' is a box office hit, but its strange, stage-setting ending is dividing audiences. EW unpacks the ending — and what might be going on…
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Boyle and Garland Unpack "28 Years Later" Ending and Jack O’Connell’s Pivotal Role
In a recent interview, acclaimed filmmakers Danny Boyle and Alex Garland offered insights into their upcoming project, "28 Years Later," particularly addressing the role of actor Jack O’Connell and the film's conclusion. The discussion touched upon the intricate thematic layers of the "28" trilogy, with Garland explaining that the series, including the new installment, explores the complex relationship between past and future. "The whole film, and if we ever get to make it, the whole trilogy, is in some ways about looking back and looking forwards," Garland stated. He elaborated on the concept of memory, highlighting its selective nature and how it often "misremembers." Boyle added that O'Connell's character embodies this selective remembrance, acting as a "kaleidoscope" of distorted perceptions. This exploration of memory and its reconstruction is presented as a central theme, reflecting contemporary societal dynamics where the past is often reinterpreted. The filmmakers suggest that the film will provoke significant discussion among audiences regarding its ending and the character's implications.
Het controversiële einde van 28 Years Later verdeelt fans, terwijl regisseur Da…
"Hij is een caleidoscoop."
