One of 2025’s most anticipated films was shot entirely on iPhone 15

Apple has conscionable released the iPhone 16, but portion its ultra-wide camera and auto-focus are large selling points, the tech giant’s iPhone 15 camera appears to beryllium truthful bully that an full movie was filmed utilizing it. 

Despite filmmakers having entree to the champion cinema-quality cameras successful the business, manager Danny Boyle, 67, has reportedly challenged himself and his squad by ambitiously deciding to movie his upcoming zombie movie connected adapted models of the iPhone 15. 

Titled 28 Years Later, the diagnostic is the highly anticipated sequel to his 2002 film, 28 Days Later and stars immoderate of Hollywood’s biggest names, including Jodie Comer, 31, and Aaron Taylor-Johnson, 34. 

Shooting for the movie concluded successful August, with Wired reporting that formed and unit were requested to motion an NDA to forestall quality of the filming methods from spreading. 

But contempt the team’s champion efforts, a photograph taken by a paparazzi successful July shows Jodie talking to a unit subordinate implicit a camera successful betwixt scenes. 

While the representation appears wholly mean for a movie acceptable astatine first, a nonrecreational camera relation who does not enactment connected the movie told the quality outlet that a person look shows a lens attached to a protective cage that whitethorn perchance beryllium holding an iPhone. 

Following the speculation, aggregate sources connected to the movie person confirmed that the iPhone 15 Pro Max was utilized arsenic the superior camera connected set. 

Danny and his squad apt filmed utilizing high-tech accessories with the iPhone to guarantee the representation was arsenic wide arsenic possible.

A imaginable accessory utilized is the Beast extent of tract adapter, which was released successful March and helps task the representation from the DSLR lens onto the aboveground of the iPhone’s screen, which the iPhone past records. 

If the movie was filmed wholly connected adapted iPhones, its $75million (£56.4million) fund would marque it 1 of the biggest films to day filmed with smartphones.

Other productions changeable with an iPhone see Sean Baker’s 2015 movie, Tangerine, starring Mya Taylor and Steven Soderbergh’s 2018 play Unsane, starting with Claire Foy.

It whitethorn not travel arsenic a astonishment to fans of the manager arsenic the aboriginal 00s film, which starred Cillian Murphy, 48, and was the archetypal post-apocalyptic movie to represent zombies arsenic things to beryllium frightened of, was besides a pioneer successful presumption of however it was filmed. 

At the time, Hollywood was utilizing a assortment of cameras, including the Canon EOS D60, which won the European nonrecreational integer camera of the twelvemonth award, but Danny and his squad decided to usage a Canon XL-1, becoming 1 of the archetypal Hollywood diagnostic films to bash so. 

Details of the upcoming film’s crippled person not yet been released, but it has been confirmed that Cillian volition reprise his relation successful beforehand of the camera and service arsenic an enforcement producer. 

The archetypal movie follows the communicative of the Oscar winner’s character, Jim, who awakes from a coma successful a London infirmary lone to find a mysterious microorganism has dispersed done the city, causing radical to devour quality flesh. 

It’s understood 2 much movies volition travel the upcoming sequel. 

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