Netflix's 'Bird Box' Is Getting a Sequel Called 'Malorie' The 2018 post-apocalyptic horror follows Sandra Bullock's character, Malorie Hayes, as she struggles to survive with her two children. Author of the original book, Josh Malerman, said a follow-up film will takes place eight years after the original movie. Josh Malerman, to 'Esquire' Josh Malerman, to 'Esquire' The writer explained fans wanted to know more about Malorie's children, named simply Boy and Girl, in the
next installment. Josh Malerman, to 'Esquire' Josh Malerman, to 'Esquire' 'Malorie' is set for release
on October 1 this year.