History Trivia / TwentyEightDays

* BoxOfficeBomb: Budget, $43 million. Box office, $37,170,488 (domestic), $62,198,945 (worldwide). It opened at number two behind ''Film/RulesOfEngagement'' and dropped down soon after, likely due to its generally negative reviews.

* MoneyDearBoy: Creator/SandraBullock was pretty up front about saying money was the reason she did the film. So much so that the interviewer thought she was kidding, only for her to tell him stone-seriously she was telling the truth.

* CreatorKiller: Screenwriter Susannah Grant, whose other, more successful film that year, ''Film/ErinBrockovich'', opened around the same time, didn't write again until 2005's ''Film/InHerShoes''.

* MoneyDearBoy: Creator/Sandra ullock was pretty up front about saying money was the reason she did the film. So much so that the interviewer thought she was kidding, only for her to tell him stone-seriously she was telling the truth.

* MethodActing: Sandra Bullock would drink up to three cups of espresso before scenes where she'd have shaking attacks.
* MoneyDearBoy: Sandra Bullock was pretty up front about saying money was the reason she did ''28 Days.'' So much so that the interviewer thought she was kidding, only for her to tell him stone-seriously she was telling the truth.
* SixDegreesOfKevinBacon: ''Film/TwentyEightDays'' and ''Film/TwentyEightDaysLater'' seem worlds apart, but you ''can'' connect them...
** Gerhardt was played by Alan Tudyk.
** Alan Tudyk played Wash on ''{{Series/Firefly}}''
** ''Firefly'' had "reavers"
** [[OurMonstersAreDifferent Reavers are like zombies]].
** Zombies are in ''Film/TwentyEightDaysLater''
*** In all seriousness: Creator/CillianMurphy (''Film/TwentyEightDaysLater'' and ''Film/RedEye'') to Creator/BrianCox (''Film/RedEye'' and ''Film/X2XMenUnited'') to Creator/IanMcKellen (''Film/X2XMenUnited'' and ''Film/TheLordOfTheRings'') to Creator/ViggoMortensen (''Film/TheLordOfTheRings'' and ''Film/TwentyEightDays'').

*** In all seriousness: CillianMurphy (''Film/TwentyEightDaysLater'' and ''Film/RedEye'') to BrianCox (''Film/RedEye'' and ''Film/X2XMenUnited'') to Creator/IanMcKellen (''Film/X2XMenUnited'' and ''Film/TheLordOfTheRings'') to ViggoMortensen (''Film/TheLordOfTheRings'' and ''Film/TwentyEightDays'').

** Zombies are in ''Film/TwentyEightDaysLater''

** Alan Tudyk played Wash on ''{{Firefly}}''

* RoleAssociation: Aside from the principles, there were a few actors in here that made it big in the next few years...
** [[Film/{{Speed}} Annie]], [[Film/LordOfTheRings Aragorn]], [[Series/{{Firefly}} Wash]], and [[{{Series/Glee}} Burt]] are all in rehab together!
** [[Film/ThreeHundred Jasper went on to rape the Queen...]] guess he ''was'' bad news... and then [[Film/{{Chicago}} Roxy Hart]] killed him.
** [[{{Fargo}} Carl's]] doing therapy!

* HeyItsThatGuy: Aside from the principles, there were a few actors in here that made it big in the next few years...

* SixDegreesOfKevinBacon: ''Film/TwentyEightDays'' and ''TwentyEightDaysLater'' seem worlds apart, but you ''can'' connect them...

** Zombies are in ''TwentyEightDaysLater''

** [[Film/ThreeHundred Jasper went on to rape the Queen...]] guess he ''was'' bad news... and then [[Main/{{Chicago}} Roxy Hart]] killed him.

** [[Film/ThreeHundred Jasper went on to rape the Queen...]] guess he ''was'' bad news.
*** And then [[Main/{{Chicago}} Roxy Hart]] killed him.

** [[OurMonstersAreDifferent reavers are like zombies]].

** reavers are like zombies.

* SixDegreesOfKevinBacon: ''Film/TwentyEightDays'' and ''TwentyEightDaysLater'' seem worlds apart, but you can connect them...

* SixDegreesOfKevinBacon: ''TwentyEightDays'' and ''TwentyEightDaysLater'' seem worlds apart, but you can connect them...

** [[{{Fargo}} Carl's]] doing therapy!