Pop Culture Happy Hour · NPR

28 Years Later: The Bone Temple and What’s Making Us Happy

January 16, 2026·21 min·1 clip
Stephen describes the jarring shift from gruesome torture to a gentler story at the Bone Temple.
The hosts and guests review the film '28 Years Later: The Bone Temple', discussing its strengths as a sequel, critiques of its torture scenes and title, and the tonal clash between horror and gentler elements. Later, they share personal recommendations in the 'What's Making Us Happy' segment.
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