Hostile chants aimed at Arsenal midfielder were heard at grounds around the country but a landmark court judgment protected his identity ...

"28 Years Later" introduces a cult leader inspired by Jimmy Savile, a BBC star outed as a prolific abuser. Chi Lewis-Parry, who played an infected Alpha in the film, called the character ...

Upon Savile’s death in October 2011, a Clarence House spokeswoman stated, “The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall were saddened to hear of Jimmy Savile’s death and their thoughts are with his ...

A text card then reads, “28 years later…” When Sir Jimmy Crystal arrives at the end of the film, he bears the same necklace as the young Jimmy from the prologue.

A big giveaway in 28 Years Later that Jimmy is meant to resemble Savile is the distinctive wardrobe he (and his followers, the Jimmies) sport: a blonde wig, colorful tracksuits, and gaudy jewelry ...

What does Jimmy Savile mean in 28 Years Later’s world? The first film in Boyle and Garland’s zombie series, 28 Days Later, shows Britain being completely ravaged by the Rage Virus in 2002.

What does Jimmy Savile have to do with 28 Years Later? At the end of 28 Years Later, hero Spike (Alfie Williams) arrives at a dead end pursued by the infected.

28 Years Later's ending features Jack O'Connell as some sort of cult leader who connects to one of Britain's most heinous criminals, Jimmy Savile.

Jimmy Savile (left) presenting ‘Top Of The Pops’ in 1973 and Ralph Fiennes in a scene from Danny Boyle’s 28 Years Later ...

28 Years Later fans are divided over the film's bizarre final moments, and the shocking reference to a UK figure that has prompted wider debate.

The timing there is crucial because 28 Years Later Jimmy is a purposeful reference to Jimmy Savile, one of the most notorious pedophiles in British history.

Thanks to a new behind-the-scenes photo from the set of 28 Years Later, we have a first look at Jack O'Connell as Sir Jimmy Crystal and his followers ...