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Harold Perrineau counts "28 Weeks Later"
POSTED ON 08/31/06 AT 2:30 P.M.
BY ETHAN AAMES

The Hollywood Reporter reports that Harold Perrineau (TV's "Lost") will join Jeremy Renner in "28 Weeks Later," the sequel to the 2003 zombie thriller "28 Days Later."

Juan Carlos Fresnadillo is directing the movie, which takes place six months after the events of the first film. As residents start moving back to London after the zombie virus terror, an unknowing carrier of the virus threatens a new outbreak.

Perrineau will play an American Special Forces pilot.