Cillian Murphy Reacts to Being Mistaken for Zombie in '28 Years Later' Trailer

Cillian Murphy is aware that fans thought he was an emaciated zombie in the trailer for "28 Years Later," and he delivered the perfect response to it.

The "Oppenheimer" star reacted to previous speculation that a zombie featured in the trailer for this year's film "28 Years Later," the hit sequel to the original movie "28 Days Later," was actually Murphy in prosthetics as a member of the undead.

A split-second moment in the trailer shows a shirtless, bony zombie rising to its feet. Fans speculated that it was the undead version of his character, Jim, from the original film. Murphy's character did not appear in the 2007 sequel, "28 Weeks Later."

Murphy, 49, who is generally averse to being online, told The Observer in an interview published on Sept. 6 that one of his two sons showe