There are ways to write off 'epic' but idk about 'epic thriller that thrusts audiences into the pulse-pounding paradox of the enigmatic man who must risk destroying the world in order to save it.'

I think going in expecting a biographical drama would be a mistake.

The real question is: why was Oppenheimer on a boat trying to escape Dunkirk beach in 1940?

Nolan's WWII universe is already splitting at the seems

Master Virgo wrote: ↑

September 8th, 2021, 6:20 pm

Give the man his long overdue Oscar, u fuckers.

Minor updates to my design:

He refuses to get bamboozled by the studios like countless filmmakers in the past. Good for him, and good for Universal for snatching him up. I know it's silly but it will be so strange not seeing the WB logo at the beginning of a Nolan movie. (The new WB logo is ugly as shit anyway, so maybe this ...

speaking of the subject, will we see any archive footage ? detonations tests maybe? I’m gonna go out on a limb and say the chances of that are 99% no, doesn’t at all seem like something he would do, and I hope he doesn’t, that’ll make it feel like a National Geographic biography, not a Nolan cinema...

DUNKIRKIE wrote: ↑

September 15th, 2021, 12:13 pm

btw what does first dollar gross mean

Basically he gets 20% every dollar earned at the box office from day one — before the studio has even recovered costs essentially.

What about James Newton Howard? He worked with Zimmer and Nolan on BB and TDK. James said in an interview earlier this year that he's more of a traditionalist & Nolan prefers experimental work. But thank you for mentioning him because maaann what an underrated genius he is. His melodies in BB & TDK...