First Blockbuster Filmed In Space Premieres In Theaters

"The Challenge," the first blockbuster filmed in space, premiered in Russian theaters with actress Yulia Peresild starring as a surgeon.

Russia has officially released the first-ever feature movie to have been partially filmed in space. Shot aboard the International Space Station (ISS), ‘The Challenge’, which premiered on Thursday in Russian cinemas, is being celebrated as a groundbreaking achievement in film-making. 

The film focuses on a surgeon played by actress Yulia Peresild, wh...

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