A revolutionary step: the third film "28 years later" was partially shot on the iPhone 15 Pro Max!

Imagine a cinematic world where one of the most anticipated films of the year is shot on a smartphone. "28 years later" — a new part of the cult franchise — was partly filmed on the iPhone 15 Pro Max. This technological experiment is becoming a real phenomenon in the world of cinema.

Technological breakthrough: iPhone 15 Pro Max on the set

The idea of ​​using a smartphone for filming is not new, but the scale of this project is impressive. With a budget of $75 million, "28 years later" becomes one of the largest films shot with a smartphone. However, not all scenes were filmed on an iPhone. The team used different cameras and the iPhone 15 Pro Max was just one of the tools.

Interesting technical details

Smartphones were not just put on a tripod and filmed scenes. They were adapted to work with professional DSLR lenses and protected in special cases. Thus, the iPhone was part of a more complex system that made it possible to achieve high image quality.

> "This choice of cameras for filming is a kind of return to the roots, " insiders say. The first film in the franchise, 28 Days Later, was shot on a $4, 000 camera that used MiniDV tapes.

Big names and big expectations

The new film will star such stars as Jodie Comer, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Ralph Fiennes and Cillian Murphy. The film will be released in June 2025 and will be the first of three planned in this universe. All new films were written by Alex Garland, who also wrote the script for the first film.

What to expect from future movies

Will the use of smartphones become the new standard in the film industry? This question remains open. However, there is no doubt that 28 Years Later blazes a new trail in cinema, showing that even the most daring experiments can lead to great results.

> Editor: Emiliia Morozova