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Which Poem Plays in the 28 Years Later Trailer? Meaning Explained

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Story by Ritika Singh
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The chilling '28 Years Later' trailer unveils a haunting Rudyard Kipling poem that mirrors the film's grim, never-ending battle for survival.
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  • The poem 'Boots' by Rudyard Kipling, recited by actor Taylor Holmes, perfectly captures the relentless struggle of the characters against the resurgent Rage Virus
  • Just as the soldiers in 'Boots' are trapped in an endless cycle of marching, the people in '28 Years Later' face an unending battle for survival, a metaphor that resonates deeply with the film's post-apocalyptic premise
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Taylor Holmes, Rudyard Kipling, The Five Nations, 28 Years Later
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