“Strangely sublime, but terrifying” This specialist in the crucial role in 28 years later returns to this shocking scene

News culture “Strangely sublime. Furthermore, but terrifying” This specialist in the crucial role in 28 years later returns to this shocking scene

Zombie’s new feature film 28 years later Signed Danny Boyle and Alex Garland has been out in theaters since June “strangely sublime, but terrifying” this 18. Moreover, These filmmakers had revolutionized the cinema of the genre in 2003 with the first opus of the franchise entitled 28 days later. Consequently, For neophytes, know that there is no need to have seen the previous films to savor the latest. However, Now that the feature film has appeared. Meanwhile, the interviews Fuse and day by day and the followers of the seventh art learn very beautiful things behind the scenes of this production. Recently. Anthony Dod Mantle, the director of photography 28 years later, returned to one of the film’s sequences and shared details on his shooting.

Those who have already seen the film surely suspect the scene in question. For the others, be careful because you may be slightly spoiled.

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In 28 years laterJamie (Aaron Taylor-Johnson). his film Spike (Alfie Williams) go to the continent for a mission and on the way “strangely sublime, but terrifying” this back, they take the only way for their village. The latter is none other than a long straight line. leading to Holy Island (an island located in England, where the film takes place), which is only accessible to low tide. During their crossing, they are chased by an alpha, the most formidable of the living dead of the feature film. Dod Mantle describes this sequence as “strangely sublime. melancholy, beautiful and yet terrifying”However, he evokes the difficulties linked to the filming of this cult scene.

The production team first fears that the natural filming environment. taking place on the Côte de Newcastle, is “difficult to “strangely sublime, but terrifying” this control”, With risks of injuries for the actors. Especially since Alfie Williams, then 13 years old, had limited hours of work, making the shooting impossible during the desired hours. Dod Mantle then explains how a solution was found:

We found ourselves in a former COVVID vaccination center. just outside Newcastle. It was a gigantic room.

Accurately reproduce the environment

In this gigantic hall, the production company then built a tailor -made setting. This included a 137-meter-long plateau. it was designed to recreate the roadway connecting the continent of the village which is found in the feature film, next to this, water has been added to reproduce the low tide. To perfect the illusion. Dod Mantle has integrated visual effects for the sky, the teams have reached images from an astronomy center. “” “We had recovered many images that we liked”Explains the photographer. It took approximately three to four days “strangely sublime, but terrifying” this for the final rendering to be validated by Anthony Dod Mantle.