Danny Boyle’s New Zombie Flick ’28 Years Later’ Was Shot Entirely On A iPhone 15 – 2oceansvibe News

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Danny Boyle’s upcoming zombie film, 28 Years Later, was shot over the summer season utilizing solely a bunch of tailored iPhone 15s, making the Hollywood thriller, with its finances of $75 million, the largest film thus far filmed with smartphones.

28 Years Later is the follow-up to the massively profitable 28 Days Later, with Cillian Murphy, and the Robert Carlysle-led sequel 28 Weeks Later.

The unique 2002 film was described as genre-defining and was the primary to painting zombies as scary quick reasonably than lumbering corpses, ala Strolling Lifeless. It stays one of many biggest zombie motion pictures ever made.

Set one month after The Rage Virus precipitated the entire collapse of civilisation within the UK, the post-apocalyptic survival thriller follows bicycle courier Jim (Cillian Murphy) after he wakes up from a coma and tries to make sense of the top of the world.

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Written by Alex Garland (The Seashore, Civil Conflict), the threequel may additionally see the return of Murphy, though there are not any particulars but on the plot for 28 Years Later, or whether or not Murphy stars in all three motion pictures of the upcoming trilogy.

Boyle is joined by cinematographer Anthony Dod Mantle for the most recent instalment. The pair received Oscars collectively in 2009 for his or her hit Slumdog Millionaire. Mantle was additionally a cinematographer on the unique 28 Days Later, in addition to Boyle’s movies Trance (2013), T2 Trainspotting (2017), and 127 Hours (2010).

The pair’s kick-off film, 28 Days Later, was filmed with an innovative-for-the-time digital digital camera – one of many first Hollywood characteristic movies shot with a Canon XL-1. For the most recent horror deal with although, Boyle relied totally on iPhone 15s – not even the most recent telephone.

A number of folks concerned within the movie confirmed to WIRED that the first digital camera system utilized in 28 Years Later was an iPhone 15 Professional Max and apparently, Boyle and Mantle couldn’t get hold of the most recent iPhone 16 collection since filming started too early.

A number of arthouse movies have beforehand been shot with iPhones, together with Sean Baker’s Tangerine (2015) and the Steven Soderbergh drama Unsane (2018).

We will’t wait, and in case you forgot how terrifying the earlier instalment was, right here’s a bloody reminder.

[source:wired]