New Trailers: 28 Years Later, Thunderbolts & More; Mikey Madison Rejects Star Wars
April 17, 2025 Catherine Williams - Chief EditorTech
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’28 years Later’ Trailer Drops,’Thunderbolts’ Final Trailer Released,and More Movie News
Sony Pictures has released a second trailer for “28 Years Later,” reigniting the horror franchise conceived by director Danny Boyle and screenwriter Alex Garland. Garland and Boyle return to their respective roles.
The film’s synopsis details a world nearly three decades after a rage virus escaped a weapons lab.Survivors exist in a brutal quarantine,with one group residing on a fortified island. A mission to the mainland unearths secrets and horrors that have transformed both the infected and the surviving.
The cast includes Jodie Comer, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, ralph Fiennes, Jack O’Connell, Erin Kellyman, and edvin Ryding. The saga is set to continue with “the Bone Temple,” directed by Nia DaCosta, slated for release on January 16, 2026. “28 Years Later” is scheduled to arrive in Italian cinemas on June 18th.
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Marvel Releases Final ‘Thunderbolts’ Trailer
Marvel Studios has shared the final trailer for “Thunderbolts,” showcasing the team of anti-heroes. The trailer, set to Queen’s “Under Pressure,” highlights Yelena belova’s (Florence Pugh) doubts about her heroic potential.Her father,the Red Guardian (David Harbour),believes otherwise.
When Valentina Allegra de La Fontaine’s (Julia Louis-Dreyfus) schemes unleash the power of Void (Lewis Pullman), an unlikely group unites to confront the threat. The team includes US Agent (Wyatt Russell), Ghost, Taskmaster (Olga Kurylenko), and Bucky Barnes (Sebastian Stan).
Jake Schreier directs, with a script initially penned by Eric Pearson and later revised by Joanna Calo and Lee Sung Jin. “Thunderbolts” is expected to hit Italian cinemas on April 30th.
Watch the final trailer for “Thunderbolts.”
Mikey Madison Turns Down ‘Star Wars’ Role
Mikey Madison,following her Oscar win for “Aor,” has reportedly declined a role in Shawn Levy’s upcoming “Star Wars” film. The reasons behind her decision remain unknown. It’s speculated that Madison may not have been satisfied with the role or prefers to focus on less mainstream projects.
Levy has been developing this new “Star Wars” installment sence 2022 with screenwriter Jonathan Tropper. Levy will produce alongside Kathleen kennedy and Lucasfilm. ryan Gosling is expected to star.
Details are scarce, but the film is said to be a standalone story, unrelated to the Skywalker Saga. Levy has expressed his desire to create a film that is unique and not simply serving the purposes of another project. Madison is also known for her roles in “once Upon a Time… in Hollywood” and “Scream.”
Colman and Cumberbatch Star in ‘I Roses’ Trailer
Olivia Colman and Benedict Cumberbatch star in “I Roses,” a reinterpretation of ”the War of the Roses.” The film portrays a couple who descend into a bitter conflict.
The synopsis describes Ivy (Colman) and Theo (Cumberbatch) as a seemingly perfect couple whose lives begin to unravel. As Theo’s career falters and Ivy’s ambitions grow, resentment and competition ignite.”I Roses” is based on the novel by Warren Adler.
Jay Roach directs, with a script by Tony McNamara. The cast also includes Andy Samberg, Allison Janney, Beltinda Bromilow, Sunita Mani, Ncuti Gatwa, demetrio, zoe Chao, and Kate McKinnon.
Watch the trailer for “I Roses.” Another trailer for “I Roses.”
Sam Neill Joins ‘Godzilla and Kong’ Sequel
Sam neill has joined the cast of the sequel to “Godzilla and Kong: The New Empire.” His role is currently unknown, but neill brings experience with dinosaurs from the “Jurassic Park” franchise.
Neill will join Alycia debnam-Carey, Dan Stevens, Delroy Lindo, Jack O’Connell, Kaitlyn Dever, and Matthew Modine. Grant Sputore directs, with a script by Dave Callaham. The plot will focus on a new group of human characters facing an apocalyptic threat alongside Godzilla and Kong. Stevens is the only returning cast member from the previous film.
“Godzilla and Kong: The New Empire” was a box office success for Warner Bros., grossing over $570 million worldwide. The sequel is slated for release on March 26,2027.
Amazon Cancels ‘Citadel’ Spin-offs
Amazon has canceled ”Citadel: Diana” and “citadel: Honey Bunny,” the Italian and Indian spin-offs of the espionage series, according to Vernon Sanders of Amazon MGM Studios.However, their plots will be integrated into the second season of the main show.
Plans for further spin-offs have been suspended. Season 2 of “Citadel” will reportedly take place a month after the events of the first season. the agents of Citadel must unite with a new team to face the threat posed by Paulo Braga, a billionaire who plans to unleash an apocalyptic technology.
While “Citadel: Diana” and “Citadel: Honey Bunny” performed well in their respective countries, they did not achieve international success. The second season of the main series, produced by the Russo brothers, will debut on Prime video between April and June 2026.
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“28 Years Later” trailer Surfaces, Reigniting Zombie Franchise
A new action-packed trailer for “28 Years Later,” from Sony Pictures, has been released, offering a glimpse into the highly anticipated sequel penned by Danny boyle and Alex Garland. The successor to the original “28 Days Later” introduces viewers back into the horror world.
the synopsis details the post-apocalyptic landscape: Nearly three decades following a viral outbreak, survivors fight to endure the constant threat of the infected. A subset of these survivors is situated on a fortified island, leading to an exploration of the mainland were terrifying secrets and brutal horrors have transformed both the infected and the human population.
Starring the likes of Jodie Comer, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, and Ralph Fiennes, the upcoming installment aims to expand upon its predecessor. A further continuation, titled ”The Bone Temple” directed by Nia DaCosta, is currently set for a January 16, 2026, release. Meanwhile; “28 Years Later” is scheduled to hit Italian cinemas on June 18th.
View the latest trailer for “28 Years Later.”Check out another trailer for “28 Years Later.”
“Thunderbolts” Final Trailer Released by Marvel studios
The release of the final trailer for Marvel Studios’ “Thunderbolts” gives fans an extensive look at what’s to come, showcasing the anti-hero team. The trailer, set to queen’s ”Under Pressure,” explores Yelena Belova’s (Florence Pugh) doubts about her role as a hero. Her father, the Red Guardian (David Harbour), has strong beliefs or else.
When Valentina Allegra de La Fontaine’s Julia Louis-Dreyfus’s schemes lead to the emergence of Void (Lewis Pullman), an unexpected group finds itself confronting this very threat. The group’s members include U.S. Agent (Wyatt Russell), Ghost, Taskmaster (Olga Kurylenko), and Bucky Barnes (Sebastian Stan).
Jake Schreier will take the lead,with Eric Pearson initially authoring the script,which was later revised by Joanna Calo and Lee Sung Jin. “Thunderbolts” is set to debut in italian cinemas on April 30th.
Watch the final trailer for “Thunderbolts.”
Mikey Madison Declines Role in Upcoming “Star Wars” Film
Mikey Madison, fresh off her Oscar win from ”Aor,” has reportedly turned down a role in Shawn Levy’s forthcoming “Star Wars” project. The reason behind this decision remains undisclosed. Speculation suggests madison may not have taken a liking to the role or prefers to focus on projects outside the mainstream.
Levy has been engrossed in developing this new “Star Wars” installment since 2022, collaborating with screenwriter Jonathan Tropper. Levy, alongside Kathleen Kennedy and Lucasfilm, will undertake production. Ryan gosling is reportedly set to star in the future.
While details are sparse, the film is touted as a standalone story, independent of the Skywalker saga. Levy has shared his preference to produce a unique film, one that stands separate from prior projects. Madison is most prominently known for her roles in “Onc Upon a Time… in Hollywood” and “Scream.”
First Trailer Shows Colman and Cumberbatch in “I Roses”
Olivia Colman and Benedict Cumberbatch take center stage in “I Roses,” which is a new telling of “the War of the Roses.” The film tells of a couple whose relationship declines, resulting in a bitter conflict.
The synopsis says that Ivy (Colman) and Theo (Cumberbatch) are a couple, seemingly perfect, before their lives begin to falter. As Theo’s career declines and Ivy’s ambitions grow,competition between them creates resentment and tension. ”I Roses” is based on the novel by Warren Adler.
Jay roach directs, with the script by Tony McNamara. The cast includes Andy Samberg, Allison Janney, Belindare Bromilow, Sunita Mani, Ncuti Gatwa, demetrio, Zoe Chao, and Kate McKinnon.
Watch the trailer for “I Roses.”
See the second trailer for “I Roses.”
Sam Neill Joins “Godzilla and Kong” Sequel’s Cast
Sam Neill has been added to the cast of the sequel to “Godzilla and Kong: The New Empire.” While his role is unknown, Neill’s experience with dinosaurs from the “Jurassic Park” franchise will be an asset.
Neill will join Alycia Debnam-Carey, Dan Stevens, Delroy Lindo, Jack O’Connell, Kaitlyn Dever, and matthew Modine. Grant Sputore directs, from a script by dave Callaham. The plot will focus on a new group of characters who face an apocalyptic threat alongside godzilla and Kong. Stevens is the only main cast member so far returning.
“Godzilla and Kong: The New Empire” was a box-office hit for Warner Bros., with worldwide gross over $570 million. The sequel is slated for a release on March 26, 2027.
Amazon Cancels “Citadel” Spin-offs
Amazon has canceled “Citadel: Diana” and “Citadel: honey Bunny,” the Italian and Indian spin-offs of the espionage series, according to Vernon Sanders of Amazon MGM Studios. Though, the plots will be integrated into the second season of the main show.
Plans for future spin-offs have been suspended. Season 2 of “Citadel” will follow shortly after the end of the first season. The agents of Citadel must join with a new team to face the threat posed by Paulo Braga,a billionaire aiming to release an apocalyptic technology.
Although “Citadel: Diana” and “Citadel: Honey Bunny” had successful runs in their home countries, they were not internationally successful.The second season of the main series, produced by the Russo brothers, will debut on Prime video between April and June 2026.