Nolan

Christopher Nolan isn’t a director known for making things small. His movies are grand epics that span continents and have the scale off skyscrapers. His latest project, Oppenheimer, looks to be no different and the news that Nolan didn’t CGI a nuclear explosion has fans in a tizzy. In a recent interview with Total Film, Nolan revealed just how challenging it was to make that happen. Hint: it wasn’t easy. Oppenheimer is a movie about the man who helped create the atomic bomb, and Nolan said he saw it as an opportunity to…

via Getty Images James Gunn has already revealed exactly how he and new DC Studios co-CEO Peter Safran are planning to resolve any potential boardroom disputes, but what would happen if two of Hollywood’s most powerful filmmakers were to be involved? That’s the hypothetical question fans have been getting a little too carried away with, after reports emerged of an all-star meeting being held recently that saw Steven Spielberg sit down for a spot of lunch with Warner Bros. Discovery boss David Zaslav. There was…

Credit: Greenway Productions/Warner Bros Discovery Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight trilogy is known for being a darker and more grounded adaptation of Batman, particularly in comparison to its live-action predecessors by Tim Burton and Joel Schumacher, and, even further back, the 1966 TV series starring Adam West.  Which makes this scene comparing the final big action set piece of Nolan’s trilogy to an episode of the Adam West series all the more hilarious, comparing Bale piloting the bat to get a nuke as…

Image: Warner Bros.The word “plan” in relation to the film industry, particularly as it pertains to IP blockbusters, is a dirty word at this point. Executives have used it so often that it’s not only lost all meaning, it can actively kill any excitement you may have for an upcoming film, because it’s basically advertising that something in that movie will take up way too much time in order to set up a franchise that only exists in the mind’s eye of someone who’d like to keep their job for the next few years.Yet here’s…

The upcoming project is touted as an "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" Oppenheimer poster/picture courtesy: Official Instagram account Hollywood ace director, Christopher Nolan, on Thursday, unveiled the first poster of his upcoming film 'Oppenheimer' starring Cillian Murphy, Robert Downey Jr., Matt Damon, Emily…

Inception was released 12 years ago today (14 July) – and fans are still in disagreement over the ending.However, Michael Caine once cleared up the ambiguity surrounding the film’s final scene.In a clip from 2018, which recently resurfaced on Reddit, the British actor is seen introducing a Film 4 screening of the acclaimed Christopher Nolan film. According to Caine, the filmmaker explicitly told him which scenes were real and which were a dream.“When I got the script of Inception, I was a bit puzzled by it and I said to…

Image via Warner Bros. Pictures While Christian Bale‘s time as a superhero in the cinematic medium wasn’t exactly short-lived, the actor is soon making a return to the game through Thor: Love and Thunder, where he’ll play the main villain Gorr, the God Butcher. As for whether he’s given up the mantle of the Caped Crusader for good, it seems that Bale wouldn’t be strictly opposed to the idea of returning, but only if Christopher Nolan has an amazing story to tell. According to what the actor recently told…

In every industry and walk of life, even the best of us sometimes fail to hit the mark.For professional filmmakers, however, mistakes can be costly. Unlike most people, their slip-ups can be witnessed by millions of people – a bad film can tar someone’s reputation for years or even decades.This isn’t just a list about bad films, however. This is a tribute to the rare instances when great filmmakers just got it wrong.For every Kelly Reichardt or Paul Thomas Anderson out there – artists who have managed to go their whole…